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.
Categories
Aerospace
Advanced Computing & Electronics
Digital Health & Medical Devices
Energy
Environment & Biodiversity
Food & Agriculture
Industrial Biotech & New Materials
Industry & Machines
Medical Biotech & Pharmaceuticals
Sustainable Construction & Infrastructure
Benefits
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
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
Selection Process
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
Method of Application
Click Here to Apply
For More Information,
Visit the Official Webpage
Application Deadline: September 22, 2024.

