Ag tech startup wins top prize as UW’s Dempsey competition awards $92,500 across finalists

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The ag tech startup BioBead won the $25,000 grand prize at the University of Washington's 29th annual Dempsey Startup Competition for its biodegradable soil-health pellets, leading a record-breaking field of student entrepreneurs. https://www.geekwire.com/2026/ag-tech-startup-wins-top-prize-as-uws-dempsey-competition-awards-92500-across-finalists/">Read More