Deadline: 24-Jul-23
Submissions are now open for the Hello Tomorrow Asia Pacific Challenge 2023, the world-renowned early-stage deep-tech start-up competition.
Deep-Tech Tracks
They welcome innovation across all tracks:
- Digital Health and Medical Devices
- Medical Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
- Industrial Biotech and New Materials
- Energy
- Food and Agriculture
- Sustainable Construction and Infrastructure
- Aerospace
- Industry 4.0 and Autonomous Machines
- Environment
- Advanced Computing and Electronics
Why Apply?
- Fast Track: Get fast-tracked to the Finals at SLINGSHOT 2023 (Singapore), and Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 (Paris).
- Connections: The crème de la crème get endorsed as Hello Tomorrow Deep Tech Pioneers, and industry acknowledges that as a badge of validation!
- Visibility: Build strong relationships with deep-tech focused investors, industry leaders, experts, and fellow entrepreneurs from the region and around the globe.
- Funding: Equity-free funding, access to the global network of investors, and one-to-one meetings at Hello Tomorrow APAC Investor Day 2023.
- 15 Finalists
- Pitch at the Challenge Finals before a select jury and curated audience at the Hello Tomorrow APAC Summit 2023
- Privileged access to one-to-one meetings at the Hello Tomorrow APAC Investor Day 2023
- 2 nights sponsored accommodations in Singapore to participate in the above!
- 3 Winners
- First Prize:
- US$30K equity-free prize
- Fast-track to SLINGSHOT 2023 Finals, and sponsored 10-day trip to participate (Singapore, 24 Oct – 2 Nov)
- Fast-track to Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 Finals, and sponsored return flights to participate (Paris, Mar 2024)
- Second & Third Prizes:
- Fast-track to Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024 Finals, and sponsored return flights to participate (Paris, Mar 2024)
- First Prize:
Eligibility Criteria
- They welcome startups that are:
- In the early stages of development, or the beginning of their commercialisation phase
- Based on a new technology, a scientific discovery, or a complex engineering process
- Addressing an unmet industrial, societal, or environmental 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
- PS. If you are based anywhere in Asia Pacific, a single application here automatically qualifies you for the Hello Tomorrow Global Challenge 2024!
For more information, visit Hello Tomorrow.