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SipSation

Competition winner1st place$10,000 prize

Iona University · New Rochelle, NY

Affiliated with Iona Innovation Challenge · Pitch Competition

Sensory water bottle with integrated fidgets designed for neurodivergent teens. 2025 Iona Innovation Challenge first-place winner ($10K).

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News and official sources documenting SipSation's outcome through Iona Innovation Challenge.

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Iona Innovation Challenge Program Page

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Observed 2026-06-22
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Iona Innovation Challenge Program Page

Official page for the Iona Innovation Challenge, Iona's annual pitch competition. Spring 2026 is the 9th edition. Prize breakdown: $10K 1st, $5K 2nd, $3K 3rd, $1K Fan Favorite, $1K Superlative Awards ($20K total). Documents 2025 winners (SipSation, Strendex, Bracelet Buddy), participation stats (43 teams, 57 students), and winners from 2018-2024. Three milestones: video pitch, executive summary, slide deck. Open to all Iona undergrad and graduate students.

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