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Diel Technologies
Competition winner1st place$36,000 prize
University of Massachusetts Amherst · Amherst, MA
Affiliated with Innovation Challenge · Pitch Competition
2025 UMass Innovation Challenge winner ($36K); kinetic energy harvesting venture.
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Observed Thu Jun 25 2026 20:00:00 GMT-0400 (Eastern Daylight Time)
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Innovation Challenge
Innovation Challenge program page. Premier spring pitch competition. Up to $65,000 in equity-free funding. Preliminary Round and Final at Old Chapel. Open to UMass students and GOLD alumni. 2026 winners: Hert
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