Global Startup Competition 2021 by AngelHub and WHub
GSC aims to find the best tech startups around the globe that are scaling in Asia and to unleash their full potential by providing them with visibility, network, and funding needed to grow.
Funding
Pitch your business to compete for up to US$10,000 cash prize and US$1,000,000 equity investment* prize.
Resources
Get empowered with corporate partnerships, networking events across our network in Asia and EMEA as well as a Softlanding package into the Greater Bay Area.
Exposure
Gain international exposure in front of a selected audience of investors, media partners, and industry experts.
Verticals:
- FinTechB2C: Transform financial sectors by applying disruptive ideas and new digital technologies. Primarily targets B2C business, including solutions such as payment infrastructure, customer service through chatbots, blockchain and artificial intelligence.
- FinTechB2B: Targets B2B business, which encompasses a broad range of solutions including data-based decision making, hyper-personalised AI powered services that learn from customer patterns, business lending, etc.
- MobilitySmartCity: Basically a framework, predominantly composed of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), to develop, deploy, and promote sustainable development practices to address growing urbanisation challenges.
- GreenTech: Business models aimed at minimising the environmental impact of companies. Tech companies that focus on resource efficiency, pollution prevention and alternative renewable energies can fall into this category.
- HealthTech: Focus on improving quality of life, developing solutions that address a broad range of fields within the health industry: clinical decision support, computerized disease registries, consumer health IT applications, Electronic medical record systems etc.
Criteria to apply:
- Team of 5 FTE minimum
- Remaining runway of 6 month minimum
- Total raising amount between $1,000,000 and $4,000,000 (USD)
- Already raised money once (excluding founders money)
- Minimum Viable Product with Traction
- Scaling or operating in Asia (latest by end 2021)
Win up to USD $10,000 Cash Prize
Win up to USD $1,000,000 Equity Investment