In 2018, The Refinery teamed with angel and venture capital investors to get as many female founders, as possible, in one-on-one meetings with investors in 3 cities, Boston, MA, Hamden, CT, Newark, NJ. Founders pitched for 7 minutes, and received 7 minutes of feedback.  Investors selected the top companies to pitch-off for cash and other prizes at the evening awards/networking event.  

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR boston, MA WINNERS

1st Prize - $15,000 - Day Zero Diagnostics

2nd Prize - $5,000 - Torigen/Vetivax

3rd Prize - TCN Fellowship and WeWork membership  - Astarte


Congratulations to our Hamden, CT Winners

1st prize - $10,000 - LamdaVision

2nd prize - $5,000 - Path Spot

3rd prize - Branding Support from MakeBrands - Wellinks

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR newark, NJ WINNERS

1st Prize - $10,000 and $1,500 in legal services from Dentons- Mymee

2nd Prize - $5,000 in legal services from DayPitney - Silver Bills

3rd Prize - $2,500 in IP legal services from Dentons - Video Fizz

 

Thank you to our Sponsors