AOA Startup Grant 2017 voting now open!

posted Sep 11, 2017
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Voting is now open for the 2017 AOA Startup Grant! Here's the ballot!

Three finalists will be chosen to compete for the $2,500 prize. Crowd voting will pick two of the finalists, the AOA editors will pick the third. Voting closes this September 20 at noon.

The finalists will make presentations to a panel of judges on October 4, and the panel will pick the winner.

As is the case each year, the entries this year include a bunch of interesting projects. Go have a look at the applications.

The 2017 AOA Startup Grant is made possible with the help of CDPHP, CDTA, the College of Saint Rose, Nine Pin Cider, and the Community Loan Fund of the Capital Region.

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