5280 Prosthetics, Littleton, Colorado/Vertikle Enterprises, Cheyenne, Wyoming, was awarded first place and $25,000 in the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, Monfort College of Business Fourth Annual Entrepreneurship Challenge. The company develops products that are designed to help improve the lives of individuals with amputations by enabling prosthetic devices to communicate with their users, relaying data to improve fit, function, and the user’s general health.
Vertikle Enterprises also claimed second place and $5,000 in the 2012 University of Wyoming, Laramie, John P. Ellbogen $30K Entrepreneurship Competition.
