Enter the 9th Annual Discovering-Start-Ups Competition today!

Entry is extremely simple, just answer the following fundamental questions in our online form below:

  • Total number of employees
  • Annual turnover
  • Describe your market opportunity
  • Describe your product/technology/service, including key USPs
  • Describe your team capabilities
  • Are you currently seeking investment? If so, how much?

Finalists will be assessed based on:

  • Originality and creativity of vision and solution
  • Technical and operational viability of the concept
  • Competitive positioning
  • The team’s experience, knowledge, skills and enthusiasm
  • Economic and financial viability (the business strategy)

Enter Discovering Start Ups 2018

All applications must be received by 12:00 on Monday 13th August 2018, any applications received after this time may not be accepted.

Please refer to the Terms and Conditions before making your application and to ensure you are eligible to apply.

If you are successfully shortlisted, you will be required to attend the Acceleration Workshop on 3rd September in Cambridge. You will be notified by close of business on Wednesday 15th August.

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