2025 Business Plan Competition Teams
UniView, LLC: UniView is a rental service, providing prospective college students and their families with a fully immersive virtual reality experience to tour college and university campuses.
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Spike Slips, LLC: Spike Slips, LLC designs easily attachable and removable rubber guards for track and field athletes’ spiked shoes. By allowing athletes to seamlessly transition on and off the track without changing shoes, Spike Slips empowers every athlete with the highest competitive advantage by providing convenience and reliability to a disorderly, chaotic competitive environment.
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Handle Hero, LLC: Handle Hero is an LLC that sells an attachable car door handle that addresses a critical need for our target market. Based in Jacksonville, Florida, we focus on elderly and disabled citizens throughout the U.S.
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Sensora: Sensora is a sensory-cue wristband manufacturing company based in Louisville, Kentucky. (Volker Staffa, 2022). Our 15,000 sq. ft. location has property rates and line worker salaries lower than the national average.
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Light-Up Tales, LLC: Light-Up Tales, LLC provides captivating educational content for children seven and under, with our primary target audience being parents and grandparents. Our product features a stuffed animal designed with a slot for a hard disk drive which contains animated stories, with three drives included per animal. Blending both visual and audio elements, creates an immersive storytelling experience. These features effectively grasp the attention of children in a generation where attention spans are diminishing.
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2025 Business Plan Competition Additional Awards
Accenture Award:
UniView, LLC
Joyce Guthrie Team Award:
Spike Slips, LLC
Ferguson Top Female Leader Award:
Jorja Rich (Spike Slips, LLC)
Braun Jones MVP Award:
Madison Kozlowski (UniView, LLC)
Caroline Creekmore (Spike Slips, LLC)
Samantha Kaplan and Regan McKinnon (Handle Hero, LLC)
Christopher Woodward (Sensora)
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