10 STARTUPS. 1 WINNER. $10,000.

Applications are open to inspirational tech startups operating in the fields of social innovation, social change, and social entrepreneurship. These startups should be using digital technology to tackle some of the world’s toughest challenges.
Are you using tech to solve the world problems?

WHO CAN ENTER

Startups with a majority focus on social good initiatives.

Must have a working product or prototype.

You must be able to attend the semi-finals pitch round at the CASCON x EVOKE conference on November 4, 2019.

WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN

The top ten companies will receive two passes to CASCON x EVOKE and will advance to the semi-finals to compete in front of over 1,500 attendees at CASCON x EVOKE.

The top startup will win $10,000!

HOW IT WORKS

All applications will be reviewed by a judging committee consisting of tech executives and entrepreneurs from a diverse range of industries.

A short-list of applicants are selected for an in-person pitch, where they will be invited to come to Plastic Havas’ office and spend 3 minutes pitching with slides, followed by 2 minutes of Q&A.

The top ten companies will receive two passes to CASCON x EVOKE and will advance to the semi-finals to compete in front of over 1,500 attendees at CASCON x EVOKE 2019, where they will have 3 minutes to pitch with slides, followed by 2 minutes of Q&A with the judging panel.

The five finalists selected will compete in the final round of the competition, where they will have 3 minutes to pitch with slides, followed by 2 minutes of Q&A with the judging panel and 1 minute of audience polling.

The winners will be selected based on 50% of the audience scores and 50% of the judges scores.

Information subject to change.