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And the winners are….

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The Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest began in January with nearly 150 applicants and concluded this afternoon. The 13 remaining contests pitched their companies to a judging body composed of key members of the Wisconsin startup ecosystem on June 6 in Milwaukee.

Today, Tom Still, President of the Wisconsin Technology Council and event sponsor Dave Hyneck, President of Business Fitness announced the winners of the competition.

Overall winner of the Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Competition

CranioSure

Winner of the Bright New Idea Award

Rockhopper Ice Collective

Category Winners  

Category: Advanced Manufacturing

Winner: Spraycision

Lotza

Dirac Labs and Luna (tie)

Category: Business Services

Winner: Rockhopper Ice Collective

SideShift

Vessey

Category: Information Technology

Winner: Scriptive

Spectacle Health

TRT Speech Labs  

Category: Life Sciences

Winner: CranioSure

Venus Rehabilitation Technologies

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To learn more about the finalists from the Milwaukee 7 region, click here.

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