MassChallenge

MassChallenge
Location	Boston, MA, USA;
Website	www.masschallenge.org

MassChallenge is a non-profit organization that connects entrepreneurs to the resources they need to launch high-growth businesses. MassChallenge runs a startup competition, launched in April 2010 with a $1M Award to the winning team. In 2010 there where 440 entrants from over 26 countries, resulting in 110 finalists going through a 3-month incubation program and is claimed to be the world’s biggest and broadest technology startup incubator[1]. The incubation program ended with 26 companies in the running for prize money:

The remaining 26 are:

3Play Media
7Solar Technologies, Inc.
Abroad 101
Architexa
Aukera Therapeutics, Inc.
Brass Monkey
Embed.ly, Inc.
Energesis Pharmaceuticals
JoyTunes
Ksplice
Locately
Novophage
OsComp Systems
OsmoPure
Pearl’s Premium
Relay Technology Management, Inc.
RelayRides
Rentabilities
Samanta Shoes
ScholarPro Inc.
Seeding Labs
Sproxil
StorageByMail
Symmetric Computing
ViThera Laboratories
Zyrra

External Links

1. Tech incubator MassChallenge showing the money