News Related Technologies start-up companies pitching their products and/or services in round two to high profiled industry expert judges.

Emcees: Tim Draper (Draper Fisher Jurveston), Brad King (Ball State University)
Judges: Tim O’Reilly (O’Reilly Media), Richard MacManus (ReadWriteWeb), Ellen Miller (Sunlight Foundation)
Finalist: TBA**

** The three finalists participating in this category will be determined at 6:00pm on Monday, March 12.

For more information about the SXSW Accelerator event click here - http://sxsw.com/interactive/startupvillage/accelerator