Ukrainian startups developing climate-friendly technologies can apply to ClimateLaunchpad, the world’s largest international green idea competition that looks for business solutions to combat climate change. The application deadline is May 26.
The competition is open to newcomers to the cleantech industry with a promising business idea, as well as green startups, small or medium-sized businesses working in the following areas:
- Sustainable Mobility
- Circular Economies
- Urban Solutions
- Clean Energy
- Food Systems
- Adaptation & Resilience
- Blue Economy
- The Next Big Thing
You can join the ClimateLaunchpad if:
- You have not yet started a business or your company has been incorporated for less than a year
- You do not yet have a significant customer base.
- You have attracted less than € 200.000 in investment.
- The company’s profit from sales of goods has not exceeded €200,000 at the time of application.
- You have a good command of English to study with English-speaking mentors and pitch on an international stage.
You can apply for the competition until May 26 by following the link: https://bit.ly/CLP_UA_apply
How the competition is organized?
The competition is open to startups from 51 countries, including France, Germany, Switzerland, Colombia, Angola, Turkey, the United States, and Mexico.
Each country participating in the program provides training for startups to help them refine and test their business ideas. Among the training topics are market segmentation, key financial indicators, competitive advantages, pitching preparation, etc.
The startups that win the national selection get a chance to compete at the regional finals of ClimateLaunchpad 2024 against teams from other countries. Greencubator has been organizing the national stage of the ClimateLaunchpad competition in Ukraine since 2016.