In August 2021, the Pennovation Accelerator, an annual six week program that teaches local startups about business development, named two winners for its Pitch Day event. REGO, a door-to-door marketplace that simplifies online consignment and donation to prevent usable furniture from ending up in a landfill, was the overall 2021 Pennovation Accelerator Winner. REGO was awarded a $5,000 cash prize, a 6-month Pennovation Center membership, and an accounting startup package sponsored by PCI Ventures’ partner, Stephano Slack.
Shinkei Systems, a robotics-based system for minimizing waste in the fishing industry and recent President’s Sustainability Prize winner, was awarded Best Pitch. They received a 6-month Pennovation Center membership, and an accounting startup package sponsored by PCI Ventures’ partner, Stephano Slack. To learn more about the winners and the 2021 Pennovation Accelerator program, read this:
