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Congratulations to the
Start Something Challenge Champions!
 
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First Place & $10,000
Moira Brett - GreenShave

GreenShave is all natural shaving cream for men and women. It's made with organic ingredients including shea butter, aloe vera and green tea. Contains no parabens, sulfates, or preservates, so it's perfect for sensitive skin. GreenShave moisturizes and protects for smooth, glowing, healthy skin!

Second Place & $7,500
Samantha Music - Spine-o-medics

We have invented a device that assists doctors and physical therapists to accurately measure the range of motion of the spine during rehab. Simple exercises are performed, recorded, and measured in degree output on the computer for these clinicians to easily review. Our innovative device can assist with rehab for millions of Americans experiencing back pain.

Third Place & $5,000
Hyacinth Mills - New Life Journeys

Over the past 5 years, our mission has been to help people transform their health by delivering the best in organic raw foods, products and healthy lifestyle services. We have exciting plans to take our business to the next level in 2013. We are taking a stand to create change for healthy food , healthy people and a healthy planet.

 
Congratulations to the SSC Finalists!
 

All finalists will receive an iPad at the 1st Annual Start Something Champions Gala to help move their business ideas forward.

Cherese Bracey
- Reading Reaps Rewards Early Childhood Enrichment Program
(Art & Entertainment)

Geoffrey Allen - Property Maintenance Guys
(Real Estate)

John Moon - KnightTask
(Financial & Professional Services)

Kris Van Nest - One on One Learning Adventure
(Public & Social)

La Shonda Tyree - Nyah DIY Studio
(Fashion & Beauty)

Matthew Cheng - eCoupons.com
(Information Technology & Communications)

Sean Coyle - VEINUS
(Healthcare)

 

 
 

 

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Start Something Challenge Semi-finalists

Clean & Green
Dan Russon - The Shopping List Bag
Nyaima Smith - J. Davis Electrical Group, Ltd.

Financial & Professional Services
Patricia Hudak - 101 Grads

Food
Jennifer Ochoa - Melis Catering & Event Planning
Ruby Wesley - A Taste of Rubies
Vance Lavington - Not Just Cookies

Healthcare
Bhaier Ramsingh Lance - Moms' Choice LLC

Fashion & Beauty
Argery Giavasis - Heed the Bead Mobile Studio
Bryan Baranyay - Seeker Sneakerz
Corin Wright - Style Haven

Information Technology & Communications
Darien Acosta - WebGL 3D Product Scan Business
Kyle Buzby - EDEN by Proxemic Technologies

Art & Entertainment
Desha Jackson - Jersey City Fashion Week
Sharon Levy - Taking Tea in Style

Logistics & Trades
Davida Blackman - Divine Designs by Vida
Tom Erni- Fansulator

Real Estate
Stephen Miller - CityScape Furniture

Public & Social
Margaret Abrams - Rider of the Clouds
Ron Livingston - Help Chip In
Stephanie DiNicola - Fight4Something


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to view all SSC submissions!



The 2012 Trade Winds Award

Rising Tide Capital Staff, Donors and Strategic Advisory Board members were so inspired by all of the semi-finalists of the Start Something Challenge, that we were able to put together funding for one more prize. The Trade Winds Award of $1,000 will be awarded at Rising Tide Capital's 1st Annual Start Something Champions Gala on December 14, to the semi-finalist that generates the most Facebook likes between noon on Thursday, November 15 and noon on Friday, December 14.

Click here to vote for your favorite!

 

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