27 Startup Competitions where you can win Funding
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27 Startup Competitions where you can win Funding

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27 Startup Competitions where you can win Funding

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27 Startup Competitions where you can win Funding in 2025 Credit: Boris Burkhardt

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21Michigan Business Challengehttps://zli.umich.edu/michigan-business-challenge/Campus-wide, multi-round business plan competition with over $100 K in cash prizes, organized by Michigan’s Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies. (zli.umich.edu)
22Slush 2025https://slush.org/2025/Europe’s largest startup-investor event in Helsinki, featuring pitch competitions, matchmaking, and awards like the Slush 100.
23HLTH Startup Pitchhttps://hlth.com/2025event/startup-pitchPitch contest at HLTH conference offering health-tech startups visibility, mentorship, and prize funding up to $50 K.
24AWE USA Start-up Pitchhttps://www.awexr.com/usa-2025/startup_pitchAWE USA’s XR start-up pitch competition, where selected AR/VR ventures present to investors on the main stage for the “Start-up to Watch” Auggie Award. (awexr.com)
26START Summithttps://www.startglobal.org/start-summitAnnual impact-driven conference in Switzerland, featuring the START Start-up Competition with cash prizes and international incubation opportunities.
27EU Startups Summithttps://www.eu-startups.com/summit/Europe’s leading startup summit in Berlin, including pitch battles, investor rounds, and awards for top European ventures.
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