Global Challenge Is the world-renowned early-stage, deep-tech startup competition
Since 2014, Hello Tomorrow has run the renowned global startup competition known as The Global Challenge. It is specifically created to meet the demands of early-stage deep tech firms in all sectors. The Challenge offers deep tech and science-based entrepreneurs from around the world chances for equity-free funding, exposure on a worldwide scale, and contacts with influential deep tech ecosystem actors. Previous champions and finalists have successfully raised more than $3 billion in fundraising so far.
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- Sustainable Construction & Infrastructure
About Hello Tomorrow
Hello Tomorrow was created in 2011 by a group of individuals convinced that science has the potential to change the world for the better, but that the traditional model of technology transfer to bring solutions from lab to market – and from idea to impact – could not rise to this challenge.
Since then we have built and orchestrated the largest and widest Deep Tech network as well as helping Deep Tech startups and corporations build new solutions…. continue reading
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Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge
Aim and Benefits of Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge
- Winners receive one-on-one coaching and direct introductions to possible partners, clients, and investors.
- 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.
- 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.
- €100K Grand Prize, €30K 2nd prize and €20K 3rd prize – all equity-free, no strings attached.
- Advertise your open fundraising to our active international investor network.
- Meet one-on-one with 150+ VCs and CVCs at the Investor Day.
Requirements for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge Qualification
We 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
Interview date, Process and Venue for Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge
Judging Criteria:
Applications for the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge undergo a comprehensive evaluation process conducted by a panel of expert jury members. Applications are judged according to the criteria below,
- Technological innovation
- Economic Viability
- Impact
- Company’s Team
Application Deadline
September 22, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Hello Tomorrow on apply.hello-tomorrow.org to apply
For more details,visit Hello Tomorrow website
