Tech Nation’s Rising Stars pitch competition closes on 4th Nov 2018

Tech Nation’s Rising Stars pitch competition closes on 4th Nov 2018

Tech Nation has launched the UK’s newest and most exciting pitch competition, Rising Stars, which is on a mission to find the UK’s most promising early-stage startups and take them to the next level. The competition which closes on 4th November 2018 is designed with the ambitious tech entrepreneur in mind, offering an opportunity to connect with mentors, investors and influencers, and significantly raise the profile of an entrant’s business.

How to enter

To enter the Rising Stars competition, entrants must:

  • be a business has been going for 1-3 years
  • have its HQ is in the UK
  • a digital tech business with a product or service to sell
  • at seed to pre-Series A funding stage. Bootstrapped? We’re looking for businesses with annual revenues up to £1.5m
  • have at least one active client or pilot
  • can commit to Rising Stars dates outlined in the timeline

The Prize

Winners will receive a tailored/bespoke package of support worth over £4000 per winner that includes:

  • 1-2-1 mentoring with a high profile mentor
  • Facilitated introductions to investors and corporates
  • Bespoke PR campaign
  • One-to-one BDODrive Accelerate session focused on unlocking your growth potential and identifying the tangible steps you need to take
  • Financial contribution towards a conference of your choice
  • Pitch training and coaching
  • Networking opportunities with investors, heads of accelerators, entrepreneurs and corporate leaders

For further information, or to enter visit https://technation.io/programmes/rising-stars/