The results are in from the Accelerate Sheboygan County Startup World Cup Regional Pitch Competition.
Entrepreneurs, investors, and community leaders all gathered at the Weill Center in Downton Sheboygan for the event, which showcased the region’s growing startup ecosystem.
Sum Hydration, founded by Tyler Hurd, was awarded first place and received $2,000 along with the opportunity to represent Sheboygan at the 2025 Startup World Cup Grand Finale.
First place in the competition will earn a $1 million investment prize. The People’s Choice Award, which included a $1,000 prize, went to Go with Rosie, led by Tyler Heilberger.
The 2025 Startup World Cup Grand Finale will be held in San Francisco on October 17th, where start-ups from around the world will be on hand to showcase their ideas.
