The startups have been chosen. The venue has been secured.
Now, it’s time for the contenders to be rolled out.
In six days, the first-ever Startup World Cup in Orlando will show off 10 local startups, who will make their pitch to become the Central Florida representative at the World Cup’s San Francisco-based grand finale next month.
At stake is the chance to win the $1 million grand prize that will be handed out by Pegasus Tech Ventures.
During the next six days, we will roll out short profiles to give the community a chance to get to know the businesses that will be on stage at Orlando Science Center next Thursday.
But first, let’s introduce you to the teams.

Agora World, which offers a no-code platform that allows anyone, even those without technical expertise, to easily create 3D data visualizations and simulations.

Atom Advantage organizes unstructured data, connects patient journeys, and empowers businesses with AI tools and applications.

Cuemby is a digital transformation consultancy that helps businesses incorporate technology for sustainable growth, innovation and efficiency.

EVQLV has a goal of transforming antibody discovery for biopharm through technology, which could accelerate life-saving therapies and accelerate the process.

Halo Engines focuses on developing advanced propulsion systems for rockets.

Kismet Technologies uses nanotechnology to develop disinfecting solutions for physical surfaces and has recently focused more squarely on technology as an antimicrobial additive.

PETE Learning is an AI-driven learning platform that helps organizations deliver personalized workforce learning, at scale.

PreSend has developed software that prevents users from losing digital assets during blockchain transactions.

Spot Fitness App connects people with places, activities and others who might share common interests.

Start Left Security is an AI-powered platform that integrates supply chain security and manages vulnerabilities in a gamified setting.