Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Belgium Online
European Parliament Hemicycle
Overview
Shaping the future of mobility in Europe! We support the best mobility startups in their European expansion. https://startupprize.eu/
Details
Is your startup making mobility more sustainable and smart?
European startups, working on clean mobility, here's YOUR CHANCE to become one of our 10 award-winning startups and get a dream booster from a major ecosystem of European Union institutions, multinational transport companies, and tech platforms. The EUSP has one goal, accelerate the international expansion of the best European mobility startups! Based on a very selective evaluation process with the best mobility experts:
- The TOP 50 will benefit from visibility and access to a private Demo Day with 150+ European VCs and CVCs.
- The TOP 10 startups will be supported by our team, and benefit from a 3-month remote acceleration and investment program (lobbying, European expansion, tailored mentoring with Via ID), and funding opportunities (dilutive and non-dilutive).
- The TOP 3 startups, selected from the TOP 10, will also benefit from a personal strategic business consultancy provided by our partner Roland Berger.
- In addition to the EUSP acceleration and investment program, our Special Prizes can offer access to expertise, POCs, visibility through events, and funding opportunities.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
What are the selection criteria for this competition? All mobility solutions based in the European Union and its neighboring countries, which are part of the Horizon Europe cooperation program for innovation, can apply between April 19, 2023, and June 20, 2023.
There are 9 key selection criteria for the EU Startup Prize for Mobility:
#1 Innovation
#2 Market
#3 Execution
#4 Team
#5 Climate
#6 Environmental impact
#7 Accessibility and social inclusion
#8 Territorial inclusion
#9 European scalability
Who is eligible?
Each startup goes through a first eligibility test that checks if the startup covers the right subject (innovative and sustainable mobility) and is based and/or operates in a European country.
The selection committee has a comprehensive approach of startups and is open to considering every stage of development (from Pre-Seed to Series C) and will offer tailored-made opportunities via its acceleration and investment program.
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
The prize categories
Revealing Europe’s TOP 10 startups in sustainable mobility, with also 13 Special Prizes in each of the industries below:
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Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
