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BIC ART MASTER AFRICA BALL PEN ART CONTEST 2024.

Application Deadline: 18 July 2024

LOCATION: Africa

“Ubuntu Together” is an African philosophy that stresses our interdependence and shared humanity. It calls on artists to illustrate the strength found in community bonds and collective harmony.

ELIGIBILITY:

BIC® brings to you the “Art Master” Ball Pen art contest that encourages the talents across Africa and Middle East to showcase their creativity and compete with fellow artists.

Create an artwork with BIC Ball Pens

The artwork needs to be prepared on minimum A3 size paper/medium

Each artist needs to register once and enter as many as 3 artwork

The Artist needs to submit original and authentic artworks only

The winning artist will have to present the original artwork when required

3 Winners will be chosen by experts judging panel

A Change for global exposure with BIC Art Collection

BENEFIT:

Get recognized and rewarded for your talent.
Get chosen by the experienced judging panel to become the BIC® Art Master of Africa for 2024

$2,000 Cash Prize, Online Personalized Gallery and get featured in  BIC Art Collection

Second prize: $1,000 Cash Prize

Third prize: $500 Cash Prize

APPLY

SLINGSHOT 2024 – DEEP TECH STARTUP PITCHING COMPETITION

Application Deadline: 1 July, 2024

LOCATION: Singapore

Propel your startup onto the global scene by joining Singapore’s thriving deep tech tech ecosystem, and compete for S$1.2 million worth in grant prizes. Ready to make the pitch of a lifetime? Register now to submit your proposal today! SLINGSHOT 2024 Finals will be held at the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) 2024.

ELIGIBILITY:

They are not just looking for brilliant ideas, but most importantly, practical and scalable solutions.

Any startups with a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and meet the following conditions are eligible to participate:

Develops or possesses innovation

Has been registered within the past 10 years in their country of registration

Is not a subsidiary of a corporate entity

For more information, refer to the Rules tab.

Regardless of your business area, all startups are welcome to apply in any domains stated in the SLINGSHOT 2024:

Consumer Media, Goods and Services

Environment, Energy and Green Technologies

Health and Biomedical

Manufacturing, Trade and Connectivity

Transformative Digital Technologies

BENEFIT:

Grand Winner of SLINGSHOT 2024 will receive:

S$200,000 Startup SG Grant Prize 

18 months rent-free space at LaunchPad

1st Runner-Up of SLINGSHOT 2024 will receive:

S$150,000 Startup SG Grant Prize

12 months rent-free space at LaunchPad

2nd Runner-Up of SLINGSHOT 2024 will receive:

S$100,000 Startup SG Grant Prize

6 months rent-free space at LaunchPad

The Top 3 winners will also receive a complimentary 12 month international membership with ACE.SG. For more information, visit https://ace.org.sg/ace-membership/

APPLY