Seedstars World Competition for the Best Startups from Libya to Win $ 1,000,000
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The 10 best startups from Libya will be invited to pitch in front of an investment panel and compete to be crowned the most promising seed-stage startup of Seedstars Tripoli 2018. The winning startup will join the global Seedstars Family and take part in the regional and global Seedstars Summits that include our tried and tested boot camp and investor forum. It's a catalytic platform for high growth emerging market startups.
In addition to seeing the top startups pitch, you can look forward to an event which will be held on 7 August 2018. The event will be filled with disruptive tech, inspirational discussions, networking sessions and one flight ticket for the winner to come to Switzerland to compete for over $1,000,000 in investment.
The program of the event includes:
[1] Arrival and Networking.
[2] Welcome and Kick-Off.
[3] First Round of Startup Pitching.
[4] Coffee Break.
[5] Second Round of Startup Pitching.
[6] Panel Discussion.
[7] Announcement of Winner.
[8] Networking and Closing.
The speakers of the event are:
Tameem Eddeeb, the Seedstars Ambassador in Libya, and Omar Barakat, the MENA Associate. You will need two days to participate in the local competition, and 7 days if you are selected to participate in the Seedstars Summit (including: online application, event preparation, start-up, training, travel and attendance).
ِAbout Seedstars World:
Seedstars World is a Switzerland based startup competition that takes place in emerging markets. They run more than 65 local competitions where they identify the best seed-stage startups, give them pitch training and award the winners with an opportunity to compete in the Seedstars Summit where one of them will be crowned Seedstars World Global Winner.