The annual Georgia Tech competition brings together student innovators to foster creativity, invention and entrepreneurship.

The finale begins at 7:30 p.m. in the Ferst Center for the Arts. It will air live on GPB and can be watched online here.

Meet the finalists:

• Capable Cane is a walking cane that unfolds into a portable, full-sized comfortable seat.
• CauteryGuard is a safer electrocautery device, which is used by medical personnel to remove unwanted tissue and to stop bleeding.
• CPR+ is a CPR mask that allows an untrained bystander to perform CPR by walking the user through each step of the process.
• Gaitway are transportable, collapsible parallel bars for physical therapists to use when working with children.
• InternBlitz takes the digital college application system of the Common App and applies it to internships.
• PickAR uses augmented reality technology so warehouses can process orders more efficiently.

The winning team earns $20,000 and represents Georgia Tech in the annual ACC InVenture Prize, taking place on campus March 31.

The second-place team gets $10,000.

Both first- and second-place finishers will receive free U.S. patent filings.

A $5,000 People’s Choice Award will go to the fans’ favorite invention. Voting will be held online and by text messaging during the finale.