Past $100k Challenge Winners
2023 Winners
Overall Winner: WasteXpert
Overall Runner-up: PlantPeepers
Third Place: Cyclemate, Glowguard, Resys and Smartbell
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2022 Winners
Overall Winner: Neurofanos
Overall Runner-up: Lighthouse
New Ventures: OutThere Astronautics
Social: Let’s Talk Consent, ISpy
Academic: Waitality
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2021 Winners
Overall Winner: RisosEnterprises
Overall Runner-up: PrintGig
New Ventures: Delta Waterways
Social: Fistbump
Academic: SuperCarbon
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2020 Winners
Overall Winner: RosterLab
Overall Runner-up: Ūkaipō
New Ventures: Nikau Robotics
Social: Kiwrious
University Research: Fishbox
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2019 Winners
Overall Winner: Greenshell Spat Co
Overall Runner-up: SpinPoi
New Ventures: Luxor Astronautics
Social: Pacific Med Tech
University Research: Rapid Assessment of Vision using Eyetracking (RAVE)
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2018 Winners
Overall Winner: ZENNO Astronautics Ltd.
Overall Runner-up: Electroclear
New Ventures: AVASA
Social: Together For Good
University Research: The Surgical Canary by H2Heal
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2017 Winners
Overall Winner: Suture Future
Overall Runner-up: MicroVision
New Ventures: Invoke
Social: Kara Education
University Research: STOP(TM) System for Smart Sewers
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2016 Winners
Overall Winner: Spot Check
Overall Runner-up: Cat-trax
New Ventures: Cryostrap
Social: Hexacycle Limited
University Research: Boon
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2015 Winners
Overall Winner: Resilient Seismic Solutions (RSS)
Overall Runner-up: Green Spot
Third place: InSight Technologies – EyeLine
UniServices: BreatheHero
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