2020 Winners

Coast Capital Savings Venture Prize 2020 is the largest entrepreneurship competition at SFU. The brightest entrepreneurs competed in a series of pitch-offs to claim the top title.

Competitors were filtered into two streams: the Idea Stream and the Venture Stream. The former celebrates ventures in the ideation stage and the latter is designed for fully operating businesses.

Read the winners announcement news story.

WINNERS OF THE VENTURE PRIZE AWARDS ARE:

Venture Prize award: Mala the Brand

Idea Prize award: GameSeta

Idea Prize first runner-up: Elemeno

Idea Prize second runner-up: The Kelp Collective

Top Local Impact award: Luv The Grub

Top Digital Platform award: LumenWire

Top Research and Development award: Optican Systems

Female Founder award: Viridiana Perez, NANOSentinel

Social Impact award: SPARK Foundation

SFU Alumni Founder award: Labora

SFU Work Integrated Learning award: Rochelle Prasad, SPARK Foundation