Competition September 2015

Converge Challenge 2016 launches in February - watch this space! Read on about the Converge Challenge 2015 winners...

• Photon Force Ltd from the University of Edinburgh takes this year's Converge Challenge crown
• Scotland's premier company creation competition reaches climax with Gala Showcase Awards Dinner celebrating Scotland's new 'pioneering pool' of innovators. £100,000 awarded including a comprehensive support, mentoring and training package available to the winners.
• During the last four years, from 120 entrepreneurs trained by Converge Challenge, 51 have formed companies
• These companies secured over £13 million of funding and now employ 139 staff
• John Swinney MSP, Deputy First Minister, hails crucial role Converge plays as a key partner of Scotland CAN DO

Please find below a list of The Converge Challenge 2015 Top 6 shortlisted finalists

We congratulate all those moving through to the final stage of the Converge Challenge 2015. The six Converge Challenge finalists are required to deliver an investor pitch to an esteemed panel of External Judges on the 29th September 2015.  The venue is the new Technology and Innovation Centre, Glasgow. The Awards Dinner will take place that evening at the Barony Hall, University of Strathclyde from 6pm where the winners will be announced!