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Top ten finalist pitches from Women Who Tech’s startup challenge

The Women Who Tech’s Women's Startup Challenge 2016 has announced the ten finalists in the competition, who will pitch and showcase their innovative and disruptive ventures. The audience gets to vote for their favorite pitch from the finalists.

AudPop and IBM are teaming up to provide the top three audience awards winners from the Women Who Tech’s Women’s Startup live pitch session $360,000 in IBM Cloud credits and acceptance into the IBM Global Entrepreneur Program. A program with go-to-market support, business mentorship & services, and access to technical expertise to help startups build, launch and scale their business. AudPop will film the pitches and a global audience will be able to vote for their favorite pitch for seven days immediately following the live pitch. The top three most voted pitches win $120,000 each in IBM cloud credits. It is free to sign up and vote on AudPop. Get ready to support your favorite female entrepreneurs!

The competition finalists' showcasing startups:

Babyation has revolutionized the breast pump by making it quiet, comfortable, discreet, and controllable by smartphone. It offers customizable programs and an app for “smart” data logging.

Blendoor is a blind recruiting app that hides candidate name and photo to circumvent unconscious bias and facilitate diversity.

bluDiagnostics is the first app to enable women to understand their body through revolutionary saliva-based measurement technology that gives women immediate, quantitative data about their hormone levels.

Cake is the mint.com for end-of-life planning. They provide experts to help create a comprehensive end-of-life plan that’s stored securely in the Cloud.

ClearVest Advisers is a fintech alternative investment platform, providing access to established and emerging managers with lower investment minimums.

Design Flux Technologies is revolutionizing the energy storage industry by creating and selling the world’s first Battery Operating System, “Cognicell” in clean energy applications.

EmbraceFamily Health is a mobile-first digital maternal child health platform that empowers women with personalized information for maternity care and baby care.

Entry Point VR provides cross-platform distribution and analytics for virtual reality content.

Mohop digitally fabricates mass-customizable footwear on demand with robots.

SIRUM (Supporting Initiatives to Redistribute Unused Medicine) is the “match.com” for unused, unexpired medicine, matching it with people in need.

SUBMISSIONS DUE BY

Submissions Closed

VOTING OPENS

Jun 14, 2016 at 7:00pm MDT (America/Denver)

VOTING CLOSES

Jun 20, 2016 at 6:00pm MDT (America/Denver)

PRIZE DESCRIPTION

The jury will award $50,000 provided by Craig Newmark of Craigslist to the winning startups; a $10,000 investment grant from Backstage Capital; and the Audience Awards provides $360,000 in cloud services from IBM and acceptance into the IBM Global Entrepreneur Program.


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