KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator Competition
Applicant criteria
- No specific age required
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The fourth annual KPMG Private Enterprise Global Tech Innovator competition is an opportunity you can’t afford to miss.
The Global Tech Innovator competition helps accelerate the entrepreneurial journey by putting founders and their technology innovations and tech-enabled solutions in the global spotlight. All with the support, guidance, and expertise of an extensive network of business professionals during—and after—the competition.
We are committed to discovering and supporting tech entrepreneurs who are changing the future, one innovation at a time. If you have created a tech breakthrough or a new tech-enabled solution ready to make a difference, entering the Global Tech Innovator Competition can help put it on the radar of national and global industry experts, investors, and potential partners.
If you’re ready to take your technology and your business to the next level, this may be the giant step you’ve been looking for. If it is, we want to hear from you.
Benefits:
- National and Global Exposure: Showcase your innovation to a global audience of industry experts, investors, and potential partners.
- Validation and Recognition: Enhance your credibility by gaining recognition as a finalist (and potential winner).
- Networking opportunities: Collaborate with fellow tech innovators and build connections.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Receive guidance and mentorship from KPMG professionals.
- Media and Publicity: Gain media coverage to boost your innovation’s visibility.
- Learning and Growth: Refine your innovation and presentation skills.
Eligibility:
- Be a registered company in the country/region where the country/region final is being held.
- Have been actively operating for 5 years or less.
- Generate revenue between US$1 million and $15 million; or have raised at least US$500,000 in equity.
- Be a pure technology or tech-enabled business.
- Not be majority-owned by a large corporate.
- Conduct all pitches in English.
- Be available to pitch at country/region semi-final and final events.
- If selected as a finalist, be available to pitch at the global final in November 2024.
Eligible Countries/Regions: Australia, Brazil, China, Colombia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Ghana, India, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kenya, Mexico, Netherlands, Philippines, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States.
During the application period, there is no limit to the number of companies that can apply; however, we request that no more than one application per company is submitted.
Benefits
Increased awareness, enhanced credibility, networking opportunities, mentorship, media coverage, and learning opportunities.
Eligibility criteria
Company must be registered, operating for 5 years or less, generating specified revenue or having raised specified equity, be a pure or tech-enabled business, not majority-owned by a large corporate, and able to conduct pitches in English.