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Pitch to Rich: The shortlisted North West companies

There have been 150 successfully shortlisted companies on the Pitch to Rich competition with 8 of the companies coming out of the North West.

The 150 shortlisted companies are then taken down to 30, and then those 30 need to get voted for to get further selected into the next stage.

The 30 semi finalists are announced on the 19th May.

In the meantime let’s have a look at our successful pitches from the North West:

Cheshire:

UniBulkBuy The bulk buying essentials website for students started by a student. Their claim is that you will never fight over essentials again.

Lancashire:

AudioScratch The new social network site for musicians and its fans. It allows you to discover new music and create responsive pages for your band, solo act or dancing group.

Pinnacle It is a local advertising agency that wants to work with local business to help them reach consumers via mobile.

Chairzam Fitness It aims to change the approach people have to fitness, working with groups of people often marginalised in society and putting the emphasis on personal goals instead of competitiveness.

Merseyside:

ArtTutor Itis an existing online community, which hopes to help people learn to draw and showcase their work, it is looking to gain funding to grow their presence.

Love Me and My Secret Its vision is to become a leading brand in post surgery bras. The company aims to help women look and feel great and is aimed at women who have undergone surgery post cancer treatments.

Toddler Fun Learning It is passionate about educating children in a fun and accessible way via youtube. The company allows millions of children to access their content for free and makes its revenues via advertising.

Wicker Wings The bag brand with a charitable twist, for each wicker bag they sell a bag full of books is donated to a child in Asia. The bags are fashionable and have already got a dedicated following of bloggers.

We have our fingers crossed for all our Pitch to Rich shortlisted North West companies.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Sophia Taha .