Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 for Global Startups
Elevator Pitch Competition (EPiC) stands out as a distinctive global competition designed for startups around the world aiming to broaden their presence in Asia. Participants benefit from the extensive network and personalized assistance provided by Hong Kong’s largest innovation ecosystem.
Expand your visibility within their vast network of investors and corporate partners, propelling your business forward in the world’s most rapidly growing region. Just one day in Hong Kong or even 60 seconds in an elevator, that’s all it takes to make a significant impact and disrupt the Asian market.
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Benefits of the Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 for Global Startups:
- $5M investment and $240K cash prizes. All applicants will be qualified for up to $5 million investment by HKSTP Venture Fund.
- Get noticed by 1,000+ investors and 350+ corporate partners.
- Market access to GBA/CHINA.
- Insights from Market Discovery Program.
- New market entry support from HKSTP’s value-added services.
Requirements for the Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 for Global Startups:
- Your company will have been established for less than 10 years as of April 30, 2024.
- Your company is built on innovations in FinTech, PropTech, or MobilityTech.
Evaluation Criteria for the Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 for Global Startups:
The judges assess the applications using various key criteria to identify the most promising startups. Here’s what they evaluate:
- Uniqueness: They seek a high degree of innovation and appreciate any competitive advantage that your product or service demonstrates. What distinguishes you from others in the market?
- Market Size: They assess the growth potential of your product or service by considering market demand and scalability. Does your solution present a substantial market opportunity?
- Strategy: They scrutinize your planned actions and strategies aimed at accomplishing your business goals. How well-defined and feasible is your roadmap for success?
Method of Application for the Elevator Pitch Competition 2024 for Global Startups:
There are two application tracks: the Local Track (for companies registered in Hong Kong) and the International Track (for companies not registered in Hong Kong). Click the official link to submit your application.
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Application Deadline: December 31, 2023.
For more information about this opportunity, Visit the Official Website.