Startup302 winners rake in $200,000 for esports, analytics
Summary
Five of those TriState3D, HouseCallVR, LeGrand Company, Dunya Analytics and Futures First Gaming are based in Delaware.The application pool this year was incredibly competitive with only 34% of applicants selected to move to the interview stage and less than 15% making the finals, said Erica Crell, innovation manager with Delaware Prosperity Partnership.Now in its fourth year, Startup302 focuses on local, national and international startup talent. Futures First Gaming (FFG), and Dunya Analytics each nabbed the top prize of $20,000.We are seeking funds to enhance our recently acquired Delawares first and only technology training in eSports competition center, said FFG cofounder Malcolm Coley during the pitch. We have the foundation, which is the space and the computers, but we want to bring this space to life by creating that aesthetic that gamers and technologists love.Esports and workforce development organization FFG, won the top spot in the Delaware impact category, for Delaware based companies that, as startups, positively influence the state. The all Black-founded startup plans to make its next big move in the coming weeks as it opens its first physical location, FFG Central, in the Nemours Building.Woman-founded startup Dunya Analytics, which topped the environmental impact category, offers science-based risk analytics for companies that want to do business in a more sustainable way. The inaugural Startup302 in 2021 was virtual, and awarded startups including HXInnovations, Desikant and TheraV.See Startup302s website for more details from the 2024 competition.
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