MITEF Greece is now accepting applications for the Startup Competition!

The MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Greece Startup Competition is a business skills accelerating competition in which Greek technology startups compete for prizes and international brand recognition. If you have an exciting new product or service, participating in the MITEF Greece Startup Competition will give you access to the practical knowledge, mentorship, and resources to take your venture to the next level. Competition winners are the best of the best in Greece and will receive global recognition through the MIT Enterprise Forum Global, a global network devoted to enabling early-stage entrepreneurs to transform ideas into world-changing companies.

Key Dates & Deadlines

First round: Nominations will open to eligible teams or companies on December 5, 2017. By the end of January 2018, the judges will select the top 25 entries. Semi-finalists will be individually notified and advance to the second round.

Second Round: From February till May 2018 the 25 semi-finalists will be assigned mentors and go through a carefully designed series of free workshops, such as Perfect Pitch, Legal Matters, Marketing, Finance/Tax, by local and international partners. The judging of the 2^nd round will be done through live presentations and the result will be the top 10 teams that will proceed to the finals.

Final Judging & Award Ceremony: The top 10 finalists will get on stage in early July 2018 to pitch live to a high-profile panel of judges, which will select the winner and 2 runner-ups.

For more information regarding the MITEF Greece Startup Competition application, please advice the FAQ’s page and the Eligibility page.

For detailed information on the specific legal rules and terms of participation, please follow Rules & Terms of Participation page.