Greenville’s 6AM City, one of the nation’s fastest-growing hyper-local newsletter, news aggregating and community-connecting media companies, is among the eight finalists for NEXT Venture Pitch on Sept. 16.
Billed as the “premiere venture pitch of the Carolinas,” NEXT gives entrepreneurs a chance to pitch ideas to investors, venture capitalists and community leaders.
The eight finalists are:
6 AM City — Hyper-local media company
Anduin — AI accounting solutions
Bubble Paper — Sustainable, biodegradable packaging
DebtBook — Cloud-based portfolio management
Exo — Contactless point-of-sale checkout solutions
Inductive Ventures — Magnetic braking solutions
TestedHQ — End-user field testing
Zylö Therapeutics — Next-gen, topical drug delivery systems
The finalists, announced Sept. 2, come from a group of 30 semifinalists announced in late August. The winning pitch will move on to Venture Atlanta, Oct. 20-21.