The 22nd annual New Ventures BC Competition announced its top 25 startups, which form its round three pool.

On June 6, NVBC announced the 42 startups progressing in the competition from an initial 207 applicants. Of the 42, 15 moved directly into round three, with 27 having to pitch in round 2.5 to progress further.

Now, 10 ventures are joining the 15 announced earlier this month, for a total of 25 startups moving forward.

Here are the just-announced round 2.5 companies advancing to round three:
(in alphabetical order)

• Acel Power

• Beam Commerce

• BuzzIt

• CodeCast Technologies

• Geenees

• Immfinity

• Lal

• NANOSentinel Technologies

• Sarcomere Dynamics

• SLE Planner

Here are original 15 in round three
(in alphabetical order)

• Asset Market

• Autonopia Technologies

• Blossom Social

• Busker Media

• Fingerprint

• Nyoka Design Labs

• OnDeck Fisheries AI

• OVOU

• Pilot

• Silver Homes Technology

• Tuktu Care

• UVX

• VoxCell BioInnovation

• WiiBid.com

• Yield Exchange 

Later this summer, New Ventures BC will announce the top 10 ventures advancing to round four of the 2022 competition. As in past years, the winner will be announced at the competition awards event in the fall, where $250,000 in capital and in-kind business will be handed out as prizes.

New Ventures BC is hosting a round three showcase on June 29. Learn more and register here.