Sunstone CSU Startup Launch Competition

A blue balloon with a starburst logo and the words "Sunstone CSU Startup Competition" in the foreground, with a screen on which is projected the same logo on a blue background behind it.On May 5, 2023, 36 teams from 18 California State University campuses came together for the inaugural CSU-wide startup launch competition hosted at San José State University.  Prizes of $25,000 for first place, $10,000 for second place and $5,000 for third place in each track were sponsored by Sunstone Management. 

Access photos of the winning teams via the links below.

Product Track 1

First Place - AxoTech (CSU San Bernardino)
Second Place - AirGlue (Sonoma State)
Third Place - From Nature (CSU Northridge)

Product Track 2

First Place - Solubrin (CSU San Bernardino)
Second Place - X-Adapt (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)
Third Place - Tipsy Treats (CSU Northridge)

Service Track 1

First Place - Nomad Recruiting (Fresno State)
Second Place - FutPlay (San Jose State)
Third Place - Altrole (Cal Poly Humboldt)

Service Track 2

First Place - Ryde (Cal Poly San Luis Obispo)
Second Place - ReliaCare (San Diego State)
Third Place - Credit Cliq (San Jose State)

Social Enterprise Track

First Place - Planit Ponics (CSU Dominguez Hills)
Second Place - Craft Your Bra (CSU San Marcos)
Third Place - Bag/Get (CSU Fullerton)