The 8th China (Shenzhen) Innovation & Entrepreneurship International Competition, renowned as the 'Olympics' of the innovation and entrepreneurship world, is officially back! This year, we are particularly excited to spotlight the Barcelona (Spain) and Zurich (Switzerland) divisions, alongside 11 other global divisional sites: Melbourne, Australia; Toronto, Canada; Paris, France; Munich, Germany; Milan, Italy; Tokyo, Japan; Eindhoven, The Netherlands; London, United Kingdom; Silicon Valley, USA; Boston, USA; and Stockholm, Sweden.

Embracing the theme "Fostering International Exchange and Cooperation, Sharing Opportunities for Innovation and Development," we invite exceptional entrepreneurial projects from around the world to compete in these key divisions.

With a total prize pool of 9.42 million RMB, individual contestants have the chance to win up to 1.75 million RMB (~€225,000 EUR), including both competition prizes and comprehensive support for establishing their ventures. This substantial reward highlights our commitment to nurturing and empowering innovative startups.

In addition to financial incentives, the competition offers a comprehensive suite of support services tailored to the unique needs of high-potential startups. These services include industrial incubation, technology finance, and project acceleration, ensuring participants have access to the resources and guidance they need to succeed.

Key Highlights of the Competition:

• 13 Global Divisions & 7 Tech Industry Tracks: Seeking high-quality startups worldwide, facilitating entrepreneurs to grow and expand their businesses in Shenzhen, China.
• 1.75 Million CNY Bonus: Win up to ¥1.75 million (~€225,000 EUR) in prizes and startup support.
• Free Trip to China: Industry finalists receive an all-expenses-paid week in Shenzhen for competition and networking.
• Hundreds of Renowned Funds: Engage with over 100 top venture capital and investment institutions.
• Business Support in Shenzhen: Access tailored industry matchmaking, incubation, and consulting services.

Competition Categories:

• Advanced Electronics & Information
• Digital Fashion
• High-end Equipment Manufacturing
• Green and Low-carbon
• New Materials
• Biomedical and Healthcare
• Ocean Economy

Don’t miss this opportunity to shine in the Barcelona and Zurich divisions! The registration deadline is September 10th, 2024. Register now at: http://cn.itcsz.cn/. For any inquiries, you can also find us on LinkedIn by searching InteBridge.