"The Cade Prize is both an acknowledgement and a source of momentum. The prize money will help us further refine our approach to the market, spread the word about CranioSense, and visit hospitals to get customer feedback."
— Ryan Myers, Co-founder, CranioSense
Technology | $10,000
Smart Traffic Sign — Orlando, FL
Vision-based communication for vehicles through QR codes.
Agriculture & Environmental | $10,000
Terra Pave — Austin, TX
Created an eco-friendly alternative to traditional concrete and asphalt pavement.
Energy | $10,000
Adaptive Hydro — Somerville, MA
Developed method to electrify non-powered dams.
Wildcard | $10,000
SpadXTech — Worcester, MA
A leather alternative material that does not require plastics to bring forward the performance.
2023 Grand Prize Winner
CranioSense
Boston-based startup, CranioSense was awarded the grand prize of $50,000 and legal services for developing IPASS, an intracranial pressure assessment and screening technology that measures intracranial pressure in seconds, without the need to drill a hole in the skull or insert a sensor into the brain.
2022 Grand Prize Winner
NEPTUNYA Ocean Power
NEPTUNYA Ocean Power, based out of Boca Raton, Florida, took home the grand prize for OCTOPODZ, a technology to unlocks offshore renewable energy. Their offshore wind turbine drastically lowers energy costs through reduced weight and a floating design that eliminates the need for a separate foundation substructure. The invention could dramatically increase renewable energy adoption by power companies and other energy consumers.
2021 Grand Prize Winner
SPKL
Technology created by a USF College of Engineering team to precisely measure blood flow in the body’s tissues — allowing for more accurate medical assessments of strokes, brain injuries and a wide range of diseases.
2020 Grand Prize Winner
Nutrivert
A company commercializing antibiotic replacement technologies developed by and with Auburn University researchers was the first to win outside of Florida.
2019 Grand Prize Winner
Anchor Biologics
Develops tissue-anchoring drugs to ensure the right dose goes to the right place for the right amount of time.
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