Third Place - $5,000: ALLTER - Michelle Gershkovich, Gabriella Meisner, Ebuka Akubilo (University of Missouri)ĪLLTER is a platform that collects and translates customer data to deliver accurate clothing sizes.īlueKC Health Care Innovation Awards – Open to health care-related ventures started by degree-seeking college students (undergraduate or graduate) from any area of study enrolled at a university or college in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska or Kansas.įirst Place - $15,000: Speak Information Technology (SpeakIT) - Julian Lu, Madison Singleton, Ajla Salic, Max Popper, Kai Skallerud (Washington University in St. Every day parents watch a short video and have a reading passage, journal activity and/or game. Second Place - $10,000: Crib Coaching – Jill Bertelsen and Justin Bertelsen (UMKC E-Scholars)Ĭrib Coaching uses a human-centered design to engage parents with children up to age 5.

We share the stories of the farmers that raise the animals, and we strive to make the supply chain of farm to customer as short as possible.

Open to any student from any area of study enrolled at a university or college in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska or Kansasįirst Place - $15,000: Farm Story Meats – Ray Schmidt (Iowa State University)įarm Story Meats brings our customers transparency about the locations, farms and people that supply their food, through subscription or individually chosen boxes of sustainable and locally sourced meats. Realtors along with his two sisters, Candace Block and Cynthia Kosoglad. Sponsors providing prize funding included Bob Regnier and Regnier Family Foundations Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City and David M. There were 73 total applicants this year, representing 14 universities in the four-state region. The competition also includes two tracks open to college students from Missouri, Kansas, Iowa or Nebraska. This year’s competition included three separate tracks, including a new one for non-students from the Kansas City startup community. The Regnier Institute is a program of the UMKC Henry W. The challenge is an annual business plan and pitch competition for new startups. The UMKC Regnier Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation awarded more than $93,000 in prizes at the 2022 Regnier Venture Creation Challenge.

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