About European Startup Prize for mobility 2021

Can your startup make mobility more sustainable, inclusive, or smart? If you have an European startup, working on clean mobility, here's YOUR CHANCE to become one of the 20 award-winning startups and get a dream booster from a major ecosystem of European Union institutions, multinational transport companies, and tech platforms.

Application Deadline:  30 November 2021. Apply here

Why apply?

The European Startup Prize will offer a unique acceleration and investment programme for the top 10 and Special Prizes. The competition will offer: 

1. Investment opportunities: 

  • Demo Day (powered by ViaID): Winning startups will present their solutions & products to 150+ public and private European investors.
  • European Investment Bank’s Pitch Day: Winning startups will have a chance to be screened and invited -if applicable- to a dedicated investment committee*.
  • EIT InnoEnergy’s Pitch Day: Winning startups will have a chance to be screened and invited -if applicable- to a dedicated investment committee*.

* Invitation will be extended to the 5 startups selected by our partners EIB and EIT InnoEnergy.

2. Visibility and International Recognition: 

  • High-level Final Ceremony: Winning startups will be invited to present at high-level production, broadcast by the Brussels Times (+300K viewers in 2021) together with VIPs and representatives from all our EU institutions partner organisations.
  • Electronomous - The International Mobility Summit 2022: Winners will be awarded free physical and virtual booths, pitch competition with an international panel of investors and workshops. The event will take place on September 27-29th at the Bella Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark.
  • ITS EUROPEAN CONGRESS ERTICO ITS Europe and Toulouse Métropole will proudly host winners at the European ITS Congress in the Centre of Toulouse, from 30 May to 1 June, 2022. Physical booths will be offered at the newly built Exhibition and Conference Centre MEETT.

3. Mentoring: 

  • Top business and legal coaching (powered by BCG): Winners* will gain free access to a one-to-one mentoring programme with our co-founder Boston Consulting Group and its international team of experts in order to build up an international strategy to scale up across Europe.
  • All year round mentorship: Online tailor-made workshops will be provided with a deep focus on EU opportunities for funding and will explore different tech local ecosystems in Europe

* Invitation will be extended to the TOP 4 startups appointed at the Final Ceremony.

4. Advocacy: 

  • European Mobility Startup Manifesto 2022: Winners will co-create a green paper in order to boost smart and sustainable innovation, together with our large community of startups (1500+), and present their solutions and ideas to the European Union’s decision makers in a live event (150,000+ views in 2021).

The Timeline: 

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