Past Winners & Finalists

Below is the list of finalists from the NIBS Worldwide Business Plan Competition. To see their business plans or watch their pitch videos, click on the links.

2017

1. Winner: Ripple Sense (Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Marketing – Dublin, Ireland)
2. Runner-up: Beacon (University of Vermont – Burlington, Vermont, USA)
3. Third place: The Turning Pointe (Washburn University, School of Business – Topeka, Kansas, USA)

> See business plans and videos from the 2017 competition

2016

1. Winner: D18 (Washburn University, School of Business – Topeka, Kansas, USA)
2. Runner-up: FeatherGrip (Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Marketing – Dublin, Ireland)
3. Third place: FoodCroc (Lahti University of Applied Sciences – Lahti, Finland)

> See business plans and videos from the 2016 competition

2015

1. Winner: HearHere (Dublin Institute of Technology, School of Marketing – Dublin, Ireland)
2. Runner-up: Litvak (Universidad Interamericana de Puerto Rico-Recinto Metro)
3. Third place: Satakunta University of Applied Sciences – Pori, Finland

 > See business plans and videos from the 2015 competition