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A leading Japanese startup competition is making it easier for entrepreneurs worldwide to break into one of Asia's most relationship-driven markets. IVS2026 LAUNCHPAD just opened applications for its July event in Kyoto, offering direct access to investors and corporate partners.
Young innovators tackled gaming addiction and sports tech at Egypt's EGYPES 2026 ceremony, turning classroom ideas into real-world solutions. Shell Egypt and the Ministry of Petroleum celebrated students who are solving problems affecting their generation.
Thousands of innovators across 17 African and Middle Eastern countries now have a chance to win funding and mentorship through Orange's flagship competition. The 16th annual Orange Ventures Prize opens applications until May 10, seeking startups using AI, big data, and cybersecurity to solve real community challenges.
Eleven African tech startups are competing today in Lagos for a shot at $1 million in investment funding and a place at the global finals. The finalists span fintech, healthtech, and AI solutions tackling Africa's most pressing challenges.
African agricultural technology startups can now apply for a global competition offering $65,000 in prizes to solutions tackling food security and sustainability. The challenge spotlights innovations that could transform how the continent grows and distributes food.
African startups will compete for $1 million in investment and a trip to Silicon Valley at Tech Unite Africa 5.0 in Lagos on March 26, 2026. The event combines pitch competitions, awards, and celebration into one powerful day connecting African innovation with global capital.
Two Egyptian startups just earned their tickets to America's biggest investment summit after impressing judges at a U.S. Embassy competition in Cairo. Untap and Tijara Hub beat out 14 other tech entrepreneurs for the chance to pitch their innovations on the global stage in Maryland this May.
A new Tel Aviv University study proves that startup competitions genuinely boost company survival and funding access, not just reward teams already destined to win. The secret lies in how the competitions are designed and integrated into broader entrepreneurial ecosystems.
The world's biggest startup competition is coming to Africa, giving entrepreneurs a shot at $1 million and global recognition. Applications are now open for the Startup World Cup regional finals in Abuja, Nigeria.
Africa's most ambitious tech startups now have a shot at $1 million and global recognition through a major pitch competition coming to Nigeria's capital. The Startup World Cup is opening its doors in Abuja, giving African innovators a direct path to international investors and partnerships.