2025 Winners

"Foamey is a company dedicated to solving the problem of phones being damaged or lost in water. Our flagship product, a waterproof floating phone case, ensures that users can enjoy outdoor activities without worrying about dropping their phones into water. Inspired by CEO Josh Ogba’s personal experiences, Foamey is committed to providing peace of mind and convenience for water enthusiasts everywhere."

"ATLAS Fragrance is a luxury fragrance and personal care bran specializing in global scentscapes with a commitment to sustainability and organics. Our unique approach blends perfumery with cultural storytelling, offering regionally inspired scents, influential namesakes, and ethical & sustainable resourcing."

"Daddy Daycare is an innovative childcare facility designed to meet the unique emotional, social, and developmental needs of children growing up without a father figure. Through an all-male caregiving team composed of retired teachers, experienced grandfathers, and compassionate mentors, Daddy Daycare offers children consistent positive male role models who foster confidence, teamwork, leadership, and resilience. Our mentorship-based programs directly address a profound societal gap, providing children with the guidance, emotional security, and skill-building typically imparted by a father figure."

"Founded with the mission to provide sustainable, clean water solutions to communities in need, Rainy Day tackles the critical issue of water scarcity, which affects billions worldwide. The organization works to provide reliable, clean water sources in regions where conventional water infrastructure is either unavailable or unreliable, helping to bridge the gap between water scarcity and safe drinking water. By offering affordable, efficient rainwater harvesting systems, Rainy Day aims to strengthen communities faced with climate challenges."

"Warm Paws Co. is an innovative pet accessory company specializing in heated dog leashes designed for cold weather. Our leashes offer comfort and warmth for both pets and their owners, ensuring an enjoyable walking experience regardless of temperature."