
JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition
JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition seeks tech-driven startups committed to sustainable development and global positive change.
ApplyJUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition seeks tech-driven startups committed to sustainable development and global positive change.
Why Apply?
JUMPSTARTER Global Pitch Competition offers startups the chance to pitch to top investors and corporates, win up to US$5 million in investment, gain global recognition, and connect with the Alibaba ecosystem. Participants also receive mentorship, sponsored travel to Hong Kong, and access to various programs and resources. The competition is open to tech-driven startups leveraging AI to boost productivity and innovate across diverse sectors, with a focus on sustainable development and positive global impact.
Who can apply?
Tech-Based
The startup must be tech-based, utilizing AI to enhance productivity or create new use cases across various industries.
Sustainability Focus
The startup must contribute to one or more United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Funding Limit
The company has raised less than US$20 million in funding to date.
Founder Application
The applicant must be the Founder or Co-founder of the company.
Innovation
The company must possess an innovative business idea, product, or service and demonstrate how its innovation and technology have impacted the business, industry, and people.
Future Plans
The startup must desire to make Hong Kong and/or other cities in the GBA part of its future plans.
Timeline
- 12 March: Applications open
- 13 March: Application deadline
Benefits
Networking
Connect with Alibaba ecosystem
Exhibition Opportunity
Free exhibition opportunity
Global Recognition
Gain global recognition & media exposure
Training Program
Opportunity to join Alibaba Netpreneur Training Program