MedicaMetrix, the Wayland-based maker of a prostate cancer diagnostics and treatment device, has won the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Venture Forum’s first Life Sciences Track business plan contest.
The company, which makes a product called the ProstaGlove, was awarded $10,000. The life sciences track of the venture forum’s contest was funded by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center.
The winner of the Venture Forum’s Technology Track was Greenbean Recycle Inc. of Somerville. The company combines automated machines for recycling cans and bottles with social media and games, letting users track their recycling and compare their results with those of their friends.
