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ELEVATOR PITCH COMPETITION

Application Deadline: 31 December, 2023

LOCATION: Hong Kong

EPiC is a unique, worldwide competition for global startups to expand their footprints into Asia, leveraging extensive network and tailored support from Hong Kong’s largest innovation ecosystem.

ELIGIBILITY:

The Event is open and offered only to tech companies which are incorporated for  no more than 10 years.  Each Participant must accept and agree with the Terms before they may proceed further with the Event. 

This Event is not open to (1) employees of the Organiser; (2) the immediate family members or members of the same household of any such employee; or (3) anyone professionally involved in the development or administration of the Event.

No entry of the Event will be received or held in confidence and under no circumstances will any entry create a confidential relationship or obligation of secrecy between any Participant and the Organiser or between the Participant and any other party. Without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing, each Participant understands and agrees that its entry may be publicly disclosed by the Organiser on its website, or virtual event platform, or in other public communications, forums and media.

BENEFIT:

Cash prizes: USD240K

Investment: USD5M

Get noticed by 1,000+ Investors and 350+ corporate partners

Market access to GBA / CHINA

Insights from the market discovery programme, new market entry support and HKSTP’S value-added services

APPLY

STARTUP WISE GUYS SUSTAINABILITY ACCELERATOR PROGRAM

Application Deadline: January 18, 2024.

LOCATION: USA

Applications are now open for the Sustainability program. Empower a Green Future: Elevate Your Startup with the Sustainability Acceleration Program.

ELIGIBILITY:

Goal orientated, ambitious and aspiring to build your business for the long term future. 

This Sustainability accelerator program is designed for teams who meet one or more of the requirements listed below.

You are an early-stage B2B Sustainability startup working in

Climate-smart agriculture

Regenerative agriculture

Circular economy

Circular waste management

Sustainable land management

You have a working MVP

Your startup has at least 2 co-founders or team members

You are building initial customer traction, MRR or revenues.

There are no geographical restrictions on who can apply, but you have to take into account that the workshops, mentoring sessions, and other program activities will happen according to the EET time zone, so you might have to adapt to this schedule.

Also, it’s a hybrid program with online and onsite modules, therefore, some parts of the program will happen onsite, and you’ll be expected to be there.

BENEFIT:

Get up to €120K convertible investment (85K cash + 35K program) with a €250K follow-on possibility.

Learn top sales and product development tricks from leading Sustainability mentors and experts.

Access a community +350 mentors, +200 investors and collaborate with 600+ fellow visionary founders growing in the same industry as you.

APPLY