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LYNDON, VERMONT- The Forest Products Accelerator, a program of Northern Vermont University and Do North Coworking, completed its first cohort and is pleased to announce Vermont-based Sylvacurl as the winner of its $10,000 peer-selected prize. Six startups from Vermont, New Hampshire, New York, and Pennsylvania completed the rigorous forestry-focused Accelerator. The Forest Products Accelerator is a four month program open to Northern American-based pre-seed and startup companies that are commercializing new and improved products, services, and technology in the forest industry. The program inc...

As the saying goes, build a better feller-buncher and the forestry world will beat a path to your door.But that’s assuming you can get financing, technical help and development space — exactly the issue that a four-month program is trying to tackle...