($20,000)University Startup World Cup 2022

University Startup World Cup

University Startup World Cup 2022, up to $20,000 in cash prizes.

Applications are now open for the University Startup World Cup Program 2022 to feature the best university startups worldwide, help them grow and expand.

About University Startup World Cup

The University Startup World Cup Program gathers the most promising student startups in the world and brings them together for one intense week of development and networking.

This is a unique opportunity to do some serious networking and work full-time on developing the idea. Furthermore, all teams will be offered a one year Booster Pack program, granting them access to knowledge and services that will help the teams move forward with their ideas.

For one week in September, 50 top teams from around the world will be gathered in Copenhagen to develop and present their ideas, explore the Scandinavian start-up scene, meet with investors and finally compete to be voted the best student startup in the world.

More details about the World Cup Program

The best impact based university startups from around the world come together to network, learn, grow and pitch for a chance of becoming the world’s best university startup!

Venture Cup Denmark hosted the first University Startup World Cup back in 2015 with startups from all around the world. The startups reached millions of readers worldwide, met some of the largest companies in Denmark and won big cash prizes.

Venture Cup Denmark is an association of all the Danish universities (except RUC). They work to promote and showcase entrepreneurship among university students, and help eliminate the gap between the academic world and the business community. Venture Cup Denmark works closely with Partners worldwide, who are usually universities or organizations that focus on entrepreneurship, innovation, and startups.

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Prize Details

• Early Stage

â—¦ All 4 category winners will receive 1000 USD each

â—¦ Overall winner will receive 15,000 USD + 1,000 USD from winning the category.

• Growth Stage

â—¦ All 4 category winners will receive 1000 USD each

â—¦ Overall winner will receive 15,000 USD + 1,000 USD from winning the category.

Eligibility Criteria

• In order to compete, you should be :

â—¦ Part of a startup with two co-founders and at least one of them is affiliated with a University (or a recent graduate within 2 years).

  • Your startup is either early-stage or growth stage.
  • Your startup is working towards making an impact in the world.
  • Have the potential to do great things.
  • A desire to be part of the international student entrepreneurs network.
  • Finally, you view all of the possibilities of meeting with key players from the Chinese startup ecosystem.

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