If you are a startup with great expectations to your own product or services, if you are innovative and creative and ready to show the whole world, then here is your chance to shine. We welcome and encourage all creative and innovative CVR registred startups and SMEs to apply, see specific criteria at the bottom of this page.

WHAT IS CREATIVE BUSINESS CUP?

With local entries in more than 70 countries, Creative Business Cup is the biggest competition for innovative and creative startups across the globe. This startup competition is an opportunity to learn, develop and expand your business through upskilling activities, worldwide connections and networking.

From all applications received, 20 startups will be shortlisted and enrolled in the Creative Business Cup programme where we provide expert advisory meetings and pitch training to get everyone ready to deliver their very best on the day.

The winner of Creative Business Cup Denmark 2022, receives a spot at The Creative Business Academy for global finalists in May – a unique and intense upskilling opportunity for creative startups from all over the world.

Previous winners of Creative Business Cup Denmark include Lapee, Mystery Makers, Grød, Rokoko, Twisted Leaf (AM Breweries) and Heroic Sport.

WHAT ARE THE PRIZES?

The winner of Creative Business Cup Denmark gains access to the Creative Business Cup Academy and gets to represent Denmark in the live streamed Creative Business Cup Global Finals 2022 in June. Prizes sponsored by collaborators and partners TBA.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

Entrepreneurs from the creative sector that

• have a company registered in Denmark (CVR Number) *
• show creativity and innovation
• have an idea with market potential
• have received a maximum of $ 1 million USD in investment/funding so far

WHEN & WHERE?

We decide on the finalists in March, and run training and advisory meetings before the Creative Business Cup Denmark takes place in Copenhagen in April. Creative Business Cup covers transportation costs and accommodation for entrepreneurs coming from outside the Copenhagen area.
The cup is supported by the City of Copenhagen and The Danish Business Authorities.

*ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE REGISTERED THEIR COMPANY WITH A DANISH CVR TO BE CONSIDERED ELIGIBLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CUP

Applications without a Danish CVR will be rejected before evaluation
If your startup is not yet registered, go here
https://virk.dk/myndigheder/stat/ERST/selvbetjening/Start_virksomhed/
and register your company before applying.

We look forward to meeting you and learn about your creative ideas

Sounds good? Head on over to the startup portal F6S and start your application today

The deadline for applying for this creative startup competition is 15 March 2022

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