SeedCamp Finalists Chosen; Battle To Final Five Next Week
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Seedcamp, a European Y Combinator-like seed fund and mentoring program, has announced the final twenty candidates for funding. Next week, five of the twenty startup ideas will be funded, each receiving €50,000 to build out their business. We are one of the media sponsors of the program.
In all, 240 applications were received from 40 countries.
SeedCamp Finalists
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Company
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Location
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Description
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ArtFlock.com
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UK
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ArtFlock.com aims to be
the foremost online destination for the sale and promotion of original art
and craft by the worlds’ freshest artists and makers
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Avenue7
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London, UK
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An online community for 12
– 17 year old girls to share ideas on the latest fashion trends &
products, as well as their own personal styles
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Buildersite
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London, UK
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Buildersite is a web-marketplace for construction services. We aim to provide homeowners and
tradesmen with the largest and most trusted venue for transacting business
online
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Content Syndicate
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Dubai, United Arab
Emirates
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Helps content providers
and buyers commission, distribute, buy and sell content, that’s exclusive,
customised and personalised for their requirements
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Debatewise
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London, UK
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Debatewise will enable
people to compare the collective wisdom of one side of a debate with the
collective wisdom of their opponents, to help them make up their mind about
anything
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Facecontact
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Moscow, Russia
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Facecontact.com is a
simple and effective tool for referral tracking and reward administration for
referring job candidates, clients, investors and other prospects
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KillSushi
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Cadiz, Spain
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Krogos Software Development
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Bucharest, Romania
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Software development
boutique
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Kublax
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London, UK
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Online personal finance
management service
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Maple and Leek
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London, UK
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A social networking site aimed at inspiring like minded over 50s to
build an online community of friends and fellow explorers
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OpenEra
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UK
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Online real estate
information systems provider and the developer of the new and exciting Reavia
portfolio collaboration service
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Picolex
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Paris, France
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Project Playfair
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Edinburgh, Scotland
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Our game is hypernumbers which will do to numbers what hypertext did
to text
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Price Delivered
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London, UK
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The place for consumers to
discover and share genuine bargains
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RentMineOnline
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Trusted online rental
market
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The School of Everything
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London, UK
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The place to come to find
independent teachers and classes in anything and everything
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Tablefinder
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Sweden
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Tablefinders’ mission is
to aggregate the world’s online bookable restaurants through an awarding and
open community
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Tickex
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London, UK
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Tickex is a search engine
for tickets to live events – concert, theatre and sports. In one search, Tickex
aggregates results from all the major primary and secondary brokers
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Wall Street Docs
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Frankfurt, Germany
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A provider of a
sophisticated web-based document automation solution for complex capital
raising transactions with a feature set tailored to the needs of issuers and
banks
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Zemanta
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Content intelligence platform to automatically
enhance content, making it web-ready
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