expand_contentColossusINNO2017 is a call to recognize disruptive ideas that will transform the ASEAN region. With rapid urbanization and economic growth, the ASEAN countries are the perfect playground for entrepreneurs to explore and build.
We are awarding $100,000 USD to a startup anywhere in the world with a transformative idea that can be scaled in the ASEAN region. Whether you are building smart city solutions to change infrastructure built 50 years ago or whether you are changing the way people travel, eat, communicate, learn, trade, if you are changing mindsets – we want you.
KEY DATES:
1. Submission deadline 31 Oct 2017
2. Notification of 10 finalists by 20 Nov 2017
3. Finalists to be at GECommunity2017, Kuala Lumpur to showcase and final pitch to a panel of global judges on 12 & 13 December 2017
4. Announcement of winner on 13 December 2017
5. Placement in intended ASEAN country and execution of idea from January – June 2018.
We are awarding $100,000 USD to a startup anywhere in the world with a transformative idea that can be scaled in the ASEAN region. Whether you are building smart city solutions to change infrastructure built 50 years ago or whether you are changing the way people travel, eat, communicate, learn, trade, if you are changing mindsets – we want you.
KEY DATES:
1. Submission deadline 31 Oct 2017
2. Notification of 10 finalists by 20 Nov 2017
3. Finalists to be at GECommunity2017, Kuala Lumpur to showcase and final pitch to a panel of global judges on 12 & 13 December 2017
4. Announcement of winner on 13 December 2017
5. Placement in intended ASEAN country and execution of idea from January – June 2018.
About GEM
GEM which is short for Global Entrepreneurship Movement, is set up as an NGO in Malaysia and upon registration with the Registrar of Society on the 24th February 2016, GEM was promptly launched on the 7th March 2016. The brainchild of its patron, Tan Sri Dr. Mohd. Irwan Serigar Abdullah, also the Secretary General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance; GEM is steered by a dedicated team of industry leaders, each with prolific achievements in their respective fields of work.
With the spirit of Democratizing Entrepreneurship, GEM aims to achieve its mission by strategically aligning the various entrepreneurs’ communities with both the private sector and public agencies onto the global marketplace.
www.globalentrepreneurshipmovement.org
With the spirit of Democratizing Entrepreneurship, GEM aims to achieve its mission by strategically aligning the various entrepreneurs’ communities with both the private sector and public agencies onto the global marketplace.
www.globalentrepreneurshipmovement.org
