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2023 Idea TestLab Winners Announced
March 10, 2023
The Penn State Mont Alto and York LaunchBoxes would like to congratulate the winners of the 2023 Idea TestLab Pitch Competition!
The competition concluded a five-week-long virtual business idea accelerator during which selected startups received coaching and training to identify viable business models through intensive customer discovery.
1st place ($3,000 seed funding): Outdoor Economy LLC (Silas Chamberlin, founder)
2nd place ($1,500 seed funding): Tethered Beacon for Stranded Motorists (Daniel DuBravec, founder)
3rd place ($500 seed funding): The Yard (Amy Kemper, founder)