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Startup World Cup 2017 Is Coming To Europe In March

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The organisers of the Startup World Cup 2017 are calling on entrepreneurs to apply to the global startup competition.

Organised by Fenox Venture Capital, the event is “dedicated to launching and advising the world’s next wave of leading entrepreneurs”.

The global event has 16 regional finals scheduled around the world, which will lead up to the Grand Finale in Silicon Valley.

The first regional semifinal will take place in Luxembourg on 8th March 2017, and organisers are calling on European entrepreneurs to apply to the competition.

Keynote speakers at the Luxembourg ceremony will include the founder & CEO of OnOff, Thaïg Khris, Digicash Payments co-founder Jonathan Prince and IT One MD Kamel Amroune.

Speaking about the event, Fenox said: “We are excited to set a precedent for attracting the world’s brightest minds across the globe and look forward to having you participate in solving the planet’s biggest challenges through ground-breaking solutions that move ecosystems forward.

“Annual Startup World Cup winners can accelerate their ideas into reality with the help of 1 million USD in funding and global recognition.”

And you can now apply to the competition on the Startup World Cup website here – the deadline for applications is 20th February.

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Simon Edmunds

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