Savannah-based Pool Protection Technologies emerges victorious at BizPitch Columbus, poised to fuel economic development and foster innovation in the community

Savannah-based start-up Pool Protection Technologies recently won both the Audience Choice Award and the Grand Prize at the BizPitch Columbus competition, securing $16,000 in funding to expand its eco-friendly pool care technology. The company’s innovative product, S.A.M., uses ultrasonic technology to target algae in pools without the need for traditional chemical treatments, reducing maintenance costs and chemical dependency. With plans to increase production capacity and create local job opportunities in Savannah, PPT’s success highlights the city’s role as a hub for green technology and entrepreneurship. By offering a sustainable solution for pool maintenance that aligns with Savannah’s commitment to environmental responsibility, PPT aims to revolutionize the way pool care is done in the Southeast. The company’s success at BizPitch Columbus demonstrates its reliability and effectiveness, with over 30,000 hours of testing and successful trials in pools across the region. Through partnerships with local organizations like ATDC and a commitment to hiring skilled technicians and engineers, PPT is poised to make a positive impact on the local economy and ecosystem while providing a cleaner and safer swimming environment for residents. StartUP Columbus and BizPitch Columbus, the organizations behind the competition, play a crucial role in supporting emerging entrepreneurs and fostering economic growth in the region by providing funding and resources to accelerate the growth of innovative start-ups like Pool Protection Technologies.

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