Second round
The public vote is closed and we can now reveal the 25 startups that will compete in the second round of the Elevator Pitch.
20 of the startups were choosen by a panel of judges based on their first round videos.
The remaining five were selected by a week long public vote that saw Deal Globe, Dingo, Equity Spark, Housekeep and Powr of You come out victorious.
You can find the full list of companies to the right and see every pitch from the public vote here.
What’s next?
The 25 companies will now pitch to a panel of judges on August 5th.
12 businesses will then make it to the final round where they will pitch in a secret location and have their video featured on Tech City News as Startup of the Week.
In previous rounds, the final pitch locations have included a flying down the Thames on a speedboat and dropping the 37 floors of the Heron Tower in 30 seconds.