
Zoom webinar
Join 2022 Queens StartUP! Competition and watch the finalists in four categories pitch their startups and compete for $40,000 cash prize.
Finalist Team Line-Up
Community category:
Golden Lab Bookshop: A Latinx Owned Bookshop celebrating diversity and inclusivity
Tikkun BBQ: A community and mission-driven mobile BBQ pop-up which operates monthly.
Bella’s Day Care: A 24 Hour Home Based Licensed Day Care located in Queens
Food category:
Biltong Foods: A better-for-you alternative to traditional jerky giving consumers more protein, zero sugar and zero additives in every serving
Big Shane’s Ice Cream: An Ice Cream inspired by Irish taste buds
Dekkade Pastonade : An all-natural seasoning that serves as a Marinade + Dressing + Pesto + Sauce + Condiment
About the Queens StartUP!
The StartUP! Competition is a 4-month program for Queens-based startup founders and small business entrepreneurs who are at the early stages of developing their businesses. The program is run by Queens Economic Development Corporation. We believe that inclusion is an economic imperative and entrepreneurship is open to everyone, regardless of your gender, race or birthplace. This program is funded by a grant from Resorts World Casino New York City, with support from the Srivastava Technology Fund.