Announcing the 2017 Imagine Cup UK National Finalists

The standards were higher than ever, probably because of the whopping 100,000 at stake for the worldwide winners. We had over 400 people sign up to the UK Imagine Cup competition and our team had the hard job of narrowing it down to just 10 teams. They have all already achieved so much by making it this far, but we can’t wait to see them in action.

Utilising machine learning and cognitive services to predict the best Instagram filter for photos.

A platform for medical specialists to study, annotate and share holographic patient cases using Microsoft HoloLens and several other platforms.

The world's first remote and interactive farming platform for urban consumers

Scaffolding Exercise Assignment Tool (SEAT) is a tool that aims to improve the learning and teaching experience in programming courses.

A co-operative virtual reality and HoloLens game where players must work together to win.

Honeypot Espionage is an online VR multiplayer shooter, focused on stealth combat. Acting as a Spy, you are completely invisible when stood still, but you will begin to materialize if you move, fire a weapon or set a trap. The last man standing wins.

A Blockchain timestamping application aiming to decentralize digital data ownership

Aiming to revolutionise the donation industry by facilitating the relationship between charities and donors. Donaco will bring trustworthy charities to you directly related to the content you read.

Matching you to your future housemates and house.

A web app that digitalizes in-restaurant purchases.

These teams will be presenting to our expert panel of judges on the 21^st of April, with the securing a spot at the worldwide Imagine Cup Finals in Seattle this July for a chance to win $100k!

Stay tuned to find out who makes it through. For more details on the Imagine Cup see https://www.imaginecup.com and https://imagine.microsoft.com