Who are the finalists for Go:Tech Awards 2018?
The UK’s leading technology and innovation led businesses are making their way to Bristol this week, to find out if they will be one of the inaugural winners of the Go:Tech Awards.
The 2018 Go:Tech Awards received hundreds of entries from across the UK and a panel of twelve judges scrutinised the businesses and individuals that entered.
The judging panel included Lawrence Jones MBE (UKFast), Oz Alashe MBE (Cybsafe), Tim Sawyer CBE (Innovate UK) Jenny Tooth OBE (UK Business Angels Association), Lisa Forte (Red Goat Cyber Security) and eight other elite tech innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders.
The Go:Tech Awards celebrate businesses and entrepreneurs leading the way in technology and innovation across the UK, across small, medium and large businesses.
The awards sponsors for the event include Osborne Clarke, Oracle Global Startup Ecosystem, Amarelle, VWV, Heat Recruitment and Hayes Parsons.
The shortlisted companies are as follows (and in no particular order).
Best Mobile Technology/App
Sauce
TrustedHouseSitters
Amdaris
Now Healthcare Group
Yboo
Best Use of Big Data
7 Layer Solutions
Beauhurst
iGeolise
Thin Cats
Beyond Analysis
Best Tech Start-up
Rovco
Yourkeys
Immersive Labs
KETS Quantum Security
Clean Tech Award
AVID Technology Group
Dashboard Limited
Genius Hub
iRed
AI/ Machine Learning Award
ACORN OakNorth
Ansarada
Rovco
Tessian
Tech Entrepreneur of the Year
Craig Such – Azzure IT
Steve Cliffe – Ultrahaptics
Tim Mercer – Vapour Cloud
Jon Free – Waste Source
Best use of VR/AR
Aug-It
Interactive Scientific
Reality Zero One
Valkyrie Industries
Advanced Engineering Award
XMOS
Dashboard Limited
Romax Technology
Ultrahaptics
Most Innovative use of Software/Cloud Technology
Altuity Solutions
Beauhurst
Content Guru
Gooee
Loop Software
IT/Telecoms Support Award
Chorus
Daisy Group
Systemagic
Lucidica