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HELLO TOMORROW GLOBAL CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: September 22, 2024

LOCATION: Finland

Do you have a deep tech startup or project that uses advanced technology to answer a societal, environmental, or industrial challenge?

Are you only starting your startup or raised up to a BA/pre-seed stage?

There is an additional and dedicated cross-track prize for Emerging Pioneers!

It’s never too early to apply!

Apply now

ELIGIBILITY:

They welcome startups that are:

In the early-stage of development or the beginning of their commercialization phase (up to series A)

Based on a new technology, a scientific discovery or a complex engineering process

Addressing an industrial, societal or environmental unmet need or creating a new market

Composed of a team of at least 2 people

Not a subsidiary or spin-off of an existing company

BENEFIT:

CONNECTIONS:

Winners get 1-to-1 coaching & personal introductions with potential investors, partners, and clients.

Connect with industry experts, investors, & fellow entrepreneurs at our Global Summit.

Join our Deep Tech Pioneers community for all-year access to a global network.

VISIBILITY:

Receive the Deep Tech Pioneer recognition & get a chance to be featured in our reports and invited to speak at future events.

Pitch or showcase opportunities in front of renowned industry leaders & investors.

Get spotted by international media, with interview opportunities.

FUNDING:

€100K Grand Prize, €25K 2nd Prize, and €25K pre-VC stage prize—all equity-free, no strings attached.

Advertise your open fundraising to our active international investor network.

Join our Investor Day for 1-on-1 meetings with 300+ renowned VCs and CVCs.

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FCMB 2024 AGRITECH HACKATHON AND VENTURE BUILDING, SPONSORED BY FMO

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Application Deadline: September 5, 2024

LOCATION: Nigeria

The 2024 AgriTech Hackathon and Venture Building Program supported by FMO is designed to search out, identify, and groom early-stage businesses across Africa.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be eligible for the FCMB Hackathon and Venture Building Program 2024, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Stage of Idea:Your business idea should be in the early stages of development.

Team:You should have a team with a mix of skills and experience relevant to building an Agritech business. This could include experience in agriculture, technology, business development, and marketing.

Passion for Agriculture:You should have a strong passion for agriculture and a desire to make a positive impact in the industry.

Commitment:You should be committed to participating fully in the program and working hard to develop your venture.

Legal:Be a legally registered company either as a business name or limited, individual teams of hackers are also encouraged to apply to the hackathon.

BENEFIT:

Monetary Prize: Each winning team will receive a significant financial reward, offering a substantial boost to advance their innovative health solutions. The total prize value is equal to 23,000,000 Naira.

Venture Building Opportunity: Winners will have the chance to engage in a 4-weeks Venture Building program. This unique program will leverage best-in-class product development methodology and business advisory to ship fast and sell faster.

Trophy: In recognition of their exceptional talent, each winning team will be honoured with a commemorative plaque, symbolising their achievement and excellence in the Agri-Sector.

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