THE CHALLENGE
Nanning Municipal D&R commission and Cloudbae is committed to working with local partners in ASEAN to promote the integration of innovation and youth entrepreneurship in the region.
A joint initiative by Nanning Municipal D&R commission, Cloudbae, *SCAPE and StartupX, the 2019 China - ASEAN New Smart City Innovation & Entrepreneurship Competition aims to select the most innovative Smart City ideas from individuals, youths, enterprises, organisations and institutions and further supports them with the opportunity to realise their ideas in the China-ASEAN Smart City Innovation center. The competition would focus on improving access to opportunities for entrepreneurs in ASEAN regions and promoting smart city development by taking advantage of digital technology with Singapore based as the collaboration hub for ASEAN.
WHY PARTICIPATE
HOW DO I PARTICIPATE
There are 2 categories in this competition - Open and Startup Category
Open Category: For teams with early-stage innovative ideas on smart city
The open category is for students and individuals with early-stage smart city ideas. No MVP is required.
Startup Category: For startups that are developing smart city solutions
The startup category is for established startups working on smart city solutions with MVP and traction.
12 applicants per category (Total of 24 applicants) will be shortlisted to pitch at the semi-finals held in Singapore. The Top 6 finalists per category (Total of 12 teams) selected from the semi-finals will be flown to Nanning to participate in the Grand Finale.