Source: Progressive Grocer

Hy-Vee Awards $50K to Diverse-Owned Businesses

February 10, 2023

During the pitch competition portion of the event, 15 companies had the opportunity to present products to a panel of judges and more than 350 event attendees. A committee of community business experts and Hy-Vee executives served as judges and selected the finalists from a pool of nearly 150 applications.

Category: Innovation & Technology

1st place - $5,000: TurnSignl, Minneapolis
TurnSignl is a local black-owned mobile platform that connects drivers to attorneys via video chat during traffic stops and car accidents. The award-winning app is live in more than 20 states nationwide. TurnSignl’s mission is to protect drivers' civil rights, deescalate roadside interactions and get everyone home safely.