Enter: UNWTO SDG’s Startup Competition 2020

Deadline: 20 September, 2020

The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) has opened applications for the Sustainable Development Goals Global Startup Competition.

The World Tourism Organisation is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

This competition aims to encourage the global innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem to embrace sustainability and to deliver impact during the United Nations Decade of Action starting this year.

Benefits

  • Pitch at UNWTO Demo Day
  • Curated mentorship programme including one-on-one and in-group sessions focused on intellectual property, sustainability, business and leadership
  • Access to technological support
  • Connection to the UNWTO Innovation Network
  • Potential pilot project with private sector collaborators and institutions

Eligibility

  • Be innovative in nature
  • Be sustainability-driven
  • Have potential for international growth and potential to be applied in corporations and destinations (countries, regions)
  • Be an early stage or series A startup
  • Have a tested pilot and business plan
  • Have been accelerated before
  • Have a full-time team

To enter and for more information, click here.

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