CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS OF THE 2018 NEW YORK BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION

BitCrusher won the $20,000 grand prize. Hailing from the University at Buffalo, this team plans to revolutionize the electric guitar. “We are very excited to come out on top and represent the University at Buffalo,” said students Shane Nolan and Ryan Jaquin. “This is our full time gig when we graduate. It was great being around so many skilled and passionate students for the day. We are living the dream and this is our passion. It applies to everything we learned in college and we are very excited for the future.”

SERVICES TRACK

First place in the Services Track goes to Fresh U of Syracuse University

FUZEHUB PRODUCTS TRACK

First place in the FuzeHub Products Track goes to BitCrusher of University at Buffalo

ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY TRACK

First place in the Advanced Technology Track goes to Volt-Air Technologies of SUNY Geneseo

IT AND SOFTWARE TRACK

First place in the IT and Software Track goes to Sprout Investments

NYSERDA ENERGY AND SUSTAINABILITY TRACK

First place in the NYSERDA Energy and Sustainability Track goes to Infiniti Greens

SOCIAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND NON-PROFIT TRACK

First place in the Social Entrepreneurship & Non-Profit Track goes to Humans for Education

To see all the winners in each track, including KeyBank’s MWBE Excellence award, click here.