Announcing the 2022 Render Competition Finalists

We are excited to announce the 14 finalists of the 2022 Render Competition, who will compete to be one of the 8 startups winning a $100,000 investment. Learn more about the finalists below.

GiftStock (Bowling Green, KY · Founded 2022), GiftStock unleashes gifts that keep on growing. It is an investing app focused on peer-to-peer gifts of stocks and crypto, where users can even create registries of stocks for weddings or graduations. GiftStock is also streamlining the outdated charitable gifting process for highly appreciated stock.

TitleWise (Clarksville, IN · Founded 2017), TitleWise offers a powerful web-based tool for creating digital reports and databases designed for real estate title abstractors. Completely customizable, researchers produce typed reports in the field, on the go.

Smoove Creations (Highland Heights, KY · Founded 2022), Smoove Creations gives corporations the ability to create customizable footwear in minutes through a 3D design studio. The company has generated more than $100K in lifetime revenue and worked with 22 corporate clients.

Metapyxl (Brooklyn, NY · Founded 2019), Metapyxl protects digital media by encrypting digital assets with a secure proof of ownership, locking in metadata and managing works for distribution, monetization, and license agreements with customizable smart contracts.

LeadMeNot (Tulsa, OK · Founded 2021), LeadMeNot is a digital wellness platform that leverages accountability, radical transparency, and artificial intelligence to fight destructive digital habits, alerting trusted partners when users go beyond their set boundaries.

Melanated Healthcare (Louisville, KY · Founded 2020), Melanated Healthcare is a digital health platform that connects Black and people of color to culturally congruent health professionals, aiming to decrease racial health disparities by increasing access to non-discriminatory care.

Fanluv (Los Angeles, CA · Founded 2020), Fanluv is a blockchain-based social network that enables its users to monetize their content and earn revenue through the Fanluv token.

Gamerabble (Tampa, FL · Founded 2021), Gamerabble is the first of its kind: a gamified esports coaching and training platform for gamers who want to improve in a fun, toxicity-free, and inclusive space.

Connect (Louisville, KY · Founded 2020), Connect serves hyper-focused digital ad placements, associating geographic locations to digital devices and driving marketing messages to targeted individuals’ laptops, smartphones, tablets, and desktops.

Black UX Labs (Louisville, KY · Founded 2020), Black UX Labs connects expert talent to companies looking to hire user experience professionals through a marketplace of multicultural talent.

SenseGrass (Fremont, CA · Founded 2020), SenseGrass is a soil intelligence platform for fertilizer management, using AI-based recommendations and soil sensors to deliver real-time soil health analyses and help farmers grow more sustainably.

Dreami (Redwood City, CA · Founded 2021), Dreami is breaking down the barriers to mentorship, which is too often locked behind exclusive professional networks or luck, by providing a beautiful and scalable platform.

PrepSharp (Louisville, KY · Founded 2019), Millions of students take the ACT and SAT, and many turn to tutors. But no platform exists to address the unique needs of tutors. PrepSharp is the first solution on the market for test-prep professionals.

Splitsy (St. Louis, MO · Founded 2020), A mobile app that allows users to automate the process of splitting recurring bills, such as rent, utilities, and streaming services, without the need for peer-to-peer payments.