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Win from an overall cash prize pool of $75,000 to help grow your business.Description
Startup Global connects a pan-Canadian cohort of entrepreneurs committed to growing global businesses with a network of partners committed to their success. This annual flagship program empowers founders to start their business with a global mindset and connect with key industry partners to set up for success.
We’re ringing in 2022 with the addition of in-kind support for the Top 100 Pitch Competition Semi-Finalists. Provided by our leading global partners, this tailored support includes pitch bootcamps, 1:1 mentor and advisory sessions, as well as partner advisory circles. These advisory circles will offer cohort members exclusive, direct connections to a vast network of private sector experts.
Eligible Applicants
Pitch Application Criteria: Applications will be open solely to startups (businesses with less than $1,000,000 in revenue or have no current sales as of February 1, 2022) and that have business/operations in Canada.
Eligible Expenses
- Wild Card Pitch Applications: Missed the first round? From July 4 – July 31, we will be accepting Wild Card applications for the Startup Global Pitch Competition
- Pitch Application Criteria: For 2022, pitch competition applications will be open solely to startups (businesses with less than $1,000,000 in revenue or have no current sales as of February 1, 2022) and that have business/operations in Canada.
- UPS People’s Choice Award: In September, the public will vote for one candidate from the Top 100 who will automatically win $5,000 in cash, plus a spot at the Grand Finale.
- Prizes: Win from an overall cash prize pool of $75,000 to help grow your business.
