Applications for the Seedstars World Competition 2020/21 are now open. The Seedstars World Competition is the largest startup competition in emerging markets.
From June to November each year, the Seedstars team looks for the most promising early-stage startups from 90+ emerging markets that will receive intensive training on how to be investment-ready. They will take part in local, regional, and global stage competitions, but only one of them will be crowned as the Global Winner and receive a prize of up to USD 500,000 in equity investment. Who will it be this year?
If your startup is looking to learn from industry experts, network with the local ecosystem, achieve product/market fit and accelerate growth in your existing market, apply now to the Local Stage of the Online Seedstars World Competition 2020/21.
Benefits: All accepted startups will receive:
Online Seedstars Academy
Access to Seedstars Mentor Network
Local Networking & Visibility
Regional Stage benefits:
Investment Readiness Training
1-1 Mentor & Investor Meetings
Regional Networking & Visibility
Grand Finale benefits:
Prize of up to $500,000 USD in equity investment
2-day Growth Bootcamp
1-1 Mentor & Investor meetings
Global Networking & Visibility
Eligibility
Open to technology startups, tech-enabled startups and/or early-stage companies;
You already have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) and initial traction;
Your startup received less than USD 1,000,000 in funding;
You must have operations or be incorporated in the country/city you are applying
Requirements
Pitch and application submitted in English
Obligatory attendance to the preparatory online activities of the competition
Maintenance of an active and responsive communication
