GRAND RAPIDS – Thirty teams and over sixty students competed for The MWest Challenge earning a total of $45,000 in prizes.
First Place Venture: $15,000
Fluitions Innovations
Andrew Van Dyke
Briauna Taylor
Brittany Taylor
Katherine Christopher
Leah Bauer
Second Place Venture: $10,000
Soletics
Lindsay Noonan
Vanessa Gore
Third Place Venture: $4,000
OneBowl
Justin Herd
Social Venture Award: $3,000
RefuTea LLP
Autumn Modena
Jenna Petersen
Technology Award: $3,000
TakeItOnline
Tim Alias
Sustainability Award: $3,000
Green Apple Energy
Abby Leistra
Febyan Rustandy
Nick Giles
Stephen Tuburgen
Zion Lee
Life Style Award: $2,000
Schwepps Pets
Jayson Schepers
Thomas Custer
Idea Pitch First Place: $2,000
RefuTea LLP
Autumn Modena
Jenna Petersen
Idea Pitch Second Place: $1,500
TakeItOnline
Tim Alias
Idea Pitch Third Place: $1,000
PRESH
Zoe Bruyn
Taylor Groenhout
People’s Choice Award: $500
Tizzy
Jessica Granger
Macall Smith
