TechLaunch Idaho business competition winners announced. Caring Technologies wins top prize from INL.

June 4, 2008

The winners of this year’s “Entrepreneurial Idol” business competition were announced on Tuesday: Caring Technologies http://www.caringtechnologies.com/index.shtml , a Boise-based healthcare technology company; agricultural technology firm Syeapps, Inc. of Twin Falls; and automotive technology company R2EV, also of Boise. The contest, which was put on at Idaho TechConnect’s http://idahotechconnect.com/ two-day TechLaunch 5.0 event May 28-29, placed 13 start-ups in front of a panel of judges representing the “financing food chain,” according to a release from TechConnect.

Caring Technologies received the $10,000 grand prize sponsored by Idaho National Laboratories http://www.inl.gov

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TechLaunch 5.0 Winners

In case you missed it, or in case you were at IdaVation next door and therefore couldn’t attend both (let’s not do that again next year please), here’s the official announcement of the winners.

Boise Companies Clean Up at TechLaunch 5.0

A healthcare technology company took this year’s “Entrepreneurial Idol” at TechLaunch 5.0, held in Boise May 28 – 29. Caring Technologies, based in Boise, walked away with the $10,000 grand prize sponsored by Idaho National Laboratories (INL). The Perkins Coie People’s Choice $5,000 Award was given to Syeapps, Inc. of Twin Falls.

Full Story: http://techboise.com/techlaunch-50-winners/