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2022 CHALLENGE WINNERS
Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 RISE Challenge! A total of $150,000 was awarded to two innovative companies, each offering a unique, first-to-market product with high growth potential. Judging for 2023's competition is underway.
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Arctic Bracing
Arctic Bracing ($100,000) manufactures orthopedic braces with a patented system that custom molds the bracing to fit each patient
The Charlotte Letter
The Charlotte Letter ($50,000) creates accessible clothing for children with medical needs to make life easier for both parents and kids



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