2024

Win in Suzhou · Win the Future

Venture Contest for International Entrepreneurs  (French Division) 

A Global High-level Innovation and Entrepreneurship Platform

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  • Participants (Team)

    - Hold a master's degree or above, for exceptionally outstanding candidates, this restriction may be appropriately relaxed.

     

    - Age under 55 years old (born after January 1, 1969). For exceptionally outstanding candidates, age restrictions may be appropriately relaxed.

     

    - Possess core technical knowledge of the participating project, own the patents or usage rights related to the project, and demonstrate strong innovation, market potential, and economic benefits. (Prefered)  

     

    - During the registration stage, the participating project has not yet been implemented in Suzhou. Participants intend to settle for innovation and entrepreneurship in Suzhou within one year after the competition.

  • Industry field of participating projects

    The participating projects mainly focus on the new energy, next-generation information technology, biomedicine and healthcare, high-end equipment, new energy vehicles, new materials, high-end textiles, light industry, digital economy, metaverse, software and information services, culture and arts, architecture, and others.

Conditions

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France Finals • Paris

May 2023

1.  Set one first prize, reward 30,000¥/person (approx 3800€) ; two second prizes, reward 20,000¥ yuan/person (approx 2500€); three third prizes, reward 10,000¥/person (approx 1250€).

 

2.  Those who meet the basic conditions of the Gusu Leading Talent Plan can directly enter the interview process if they win the first prize; second and third prize winners can appropriately break through restrictions such as academic qualifications and time of arrival in Suzhou when applying;

 

3.  The winning projects will directly enter the candidate projects for the Global Finals.

World Finals

July 2023

1.  The finals are divided into the Growth Group and the Developed Group. Each group sets one first prize, reward 120,000¥/person (approx 15000); two second prizes, reward 50,000¥/person (approx 6250); three third prizes, reward 20,000¥/person  (approx 2500); and four honorable mentions, which reward 10,000¥/person (approx 1250).

 

2. Award-winning projects will be given priority recommendations to cooperative (related) venture capital institutions and priority credit support for the "LiuChuangDai" special loan in Suzhou.

 

3.  Subsidies for transportation and free accommodation in Suzhou during the Global Final.

Awards

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