Previous Finalists

2024 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Raide

 

Kennedy Joy Foristall and Noah Romo, founders of Raide, won the $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge New Venture Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award – E. esperance
  • $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award – Highlighter Cosmetics
  • $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award – Growth & Progress Realty
  • $4,000 Growler Country Most Scalable Award – Aqua Insights
  • $4,000 Most Innovative Award – PlayerWallet
  • $500 Finalists – OK and HandMeDorm

 

Learn more about the 2024 InNOLEvation® Challenge here


2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Save A Pick Inc.

 

Mackenzie Taylor, inventor and CEO of Save A Pick, won the $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge Business Model Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • Elevated Flavors – $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award 
  • Miss Posie Pockets – $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
  • Tallahassee Exchange – $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award
  • Uni Cleaning Crew – $4,000 Growler Country Most Scalable Award
  • Gas Money, LLC – $4,000 Most Innovative Award
  • My Greek Legacy and Soyaline – $500 Finalists 

 

Learn more about the 2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge here

 


2022 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Manser Edbrooke Technology

 

Cody Cribbs, Patrick Manser and Charlie Edbrooke, inventors of the Firebird, the team’s tabletop computer numeric control (CNC) milling machine, won the Nowell Family Funds $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge Business Model Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award — Full Herizon
  • $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award — Sproutful Notes
  • $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award — Bullseye Bricks
  • $4,000 Most Scalable Award — VisionX
  • $4,000 Mark Scott Most Innovative Award — Barbot
  • $500 Finalists — Svastha and Hygge Rugs

 

Learn more about the 2022 InNOLEvation® Challenge here

 


2021 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Save A Pick Inc.

 

Mackenzie Taylor, inventor and CEO of Save A Pick, won the $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge Business Model Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • Elevated Flavors – $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award 
  • Miss Posie Pockets – $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
  • Tallahassee Exchange – $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award
  • Uni Cleaning Crew – $4,000 Growler Country Most Scalable Award
  • Gas Money, LLC – $4,000 Most Innovative Award
  • My Greek Legacy and Soyaline – $500 Finalists 

 

Learn more about the 2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge here

 


2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Save A Pick Inc.

 

Mackenzie Taylor, inventor and CEO of Save A Pick, won the $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge Business Model Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • Elevated Flavors – $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award 
  • Miss Posie Pockets – $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
  • Tallahassee Exchange – $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award
  • Uni Cleaning Crew – $4,000 Growler Country Most Scalable Award
  • Gas Money, LLC – $4,000 Most Innovative Award
  • My Greek Legacy and Soyaline – $500 Finalists 

 

Learn more about the 2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge here

 


2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge Winner: Save A Pick Inc.

 

Mackenzie Taylor, inventor and CEO of Save A Pick, won the $10,000 first-place prize in this year's InNOLEvation® Challenge Business Model Competition.

Other prize winners in the competition were:

  • Elevated Flavors – $4,000 Jim Moran Challenge Social Venture Award 
  • Miss Posie Pockets – $4,000 Spirit of Entrepreneurship Award
  • Tallahassee Exchange – $4,000 DivvyUp Most Viable Award
  • Uni Cleaning Crew – $4,000 Growler Country Most Scalable Award
  • Gas Money, LLC – $4,000 Most Innovative Award
  • My Greek Legacy and Soyaline – $500 Finalists 

 

Learn more about the 2023 InNOLEvation® Challenge here