{"id":50546,"date":"2019-07-13T08:02:54","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T06:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/?p=50546"},"modified":"2022-04-07T14:11:18","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T12:11:18","slug":"digital-innovations-startup-competition-enters-new-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.munich-startup.net\/en\/50546\/digital-innovations-startup-competition-enters-new-round\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cStart-up Competition \u2013 Digital Innovations\u201d starts again!"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The "Startup Competition \u2013 Digital Innovations" is taking place for the second time this year. Startups can submit their innovative ideas until September 30, 2019. This time, there will also be a special prize for business ideas from the healthcare industry.<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The ideas competition is organized twice a year by the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy and is intended to promote German start-ups in the ICT (information and communication technology) sector. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Submitting an idea paper: here's how!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To participate, you must submit a no more than 15-page idea paper online describing your business idea, assessing the target market and competitors, and presenting initial approaches for marketing and sales. The project paper should also include a rough initial timeline for the start-up and an initial outline of a financial plan. A full business plan is not required. Optionally, you can also submit a short video explaining your business model in no more than 60 seconds. The application deadline is September 30, 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The BMWi specifies the following points as evaluation criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n