Sponsored by: South Shore Opportunities
Award Nominees:
- Peasant's Pantry
- The Galley Restaurant
- The Blarney Stone Restaurant
Sponsored by: Nova Scotia Business Inc.
Award Nominees:
- QSE Consulting
- Van Dyk's Juices
- Deja Vu Labs
Sponsored by: Clearwater Seafoods Limited
Award Nominees:
- Bear Cove Resourses
- Tyler Hayden
- River Bank General Store and Café
Sponsored by: CIBC Wood Gundy
Award Nominees:
- BMI
- L&B Electric
- HRS Industrial
Sponsored by: NSCC Lunenburg Campus
Award Nominees:
- Liverpool Flowers Gifts and Such
- Port Grocer
- Whynot Adventures
Sponsored by: Business Development Bank of Canada 
Award Nominees:
- Ocean View Garden Center
- Speed Eco
- Spincount
