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5 reasons to join South Summit Startup Competiton

By Mateo Rouco | 08 February 2018

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Having an innovative startup is not enough to obtain growth or media visibility. If you are an entrepreneur who just started or you want to scale up your project, you should consider participating in Startup Competitions like South Summit.  Why? In the following lines we are sharing part of the secret sauce of our competition:   


Visibility: Making your project visible among the top players of the entrepreneurial ecosystem (corporations, investors and startups) is key to boost your startup or consolidate it. Being a finalist means that you will have tons of media opportunities. Ready to catch them up?


Access to top investors and corporations in search of innovation: competing at South Summit means that you will have to pitch in front of worldwide top investors who are interested in investing in new amazing startups.  Your audiencie will be also composed by top leading corporations who are looking for disruptive startups to buy, accelerate or incubate. A great pitch can be the first step to your success. Already training your oratory skills? Don´t be afraid, you have nothing to loss.


Discover the strengths and weaknesses of your startup: Our high-quality speakers will give you valuable tips on topics such as how to talk to investors, ways for scaling up companies… that would make any startup shine at #SouthSummit18. Moreover every project participating in the competition is analyzed by committees of experts in business, entrepreneurship or innovation that will detect the advantages and strengths of the startups. They will find in which fields the entrepreneur should continue working to improve the quality of the project. This diagnosis will also allow entrepreneurs to learn from their mistakes and introduce improvements in their projects. After South Summit your startup will no longer be the same.

 

1000 networking opportunities! During the startup competition you can enjoy great opportunities to meet potential clients, discover great talent or stablish new connections with top business leaders. The brightest minds of the startup scene are at South Summit ready to meet you.

 

Explore the market, meet your fellows: Open your mind, think outside the box, meet new people, discover different projects, go outside your office, shake your hands with your rivals... But don´t forget to see what you can learn from them, how you might even cooperate or what mistakes you can avoid to be better

 

There are many more advantages of participating in our competition that you can find in our website. Do you feel like dancing with the stars of the ecosystem?  Do you have what it takes to be one of the 100 most disruptive startups of South Summit? Go ahead.