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ADAM KOSTERKA Enterprise Outreach Executive convergechallenge.com Creating Entrepreneurs Pan-Scotland Company Creation CONVERGE Competition for students, staff CHALLENGE and recent graduates from all Scottish Universities and Research


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ADAM KOSTERKA Enterprise Outreach Executive

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CONVERGE CHALLENGE

Pan-Scotland Company Creation Competition for students, staff and recent graduates from all Scottish Universities and Research Institutes

convergechallenge.com Creating Entrepreneurs

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CONVERGE CATEGORIES

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CONVERGE CHALLENGE

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  • Aimed at ‘big’ ideas capable to go

to market in 12 months

  • £130K cash and in kind prizes
  • 3 day residential training
  • 12 months follow up training
  • Hands on & 1:1 support
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DESIGN & CREATIVITY AWARD

The Design and Creativity Award is aimed at innovative ideas which demonstrate creativity, skill and talent, and have the potential to develop into sustainable businesses.

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KICKSTART

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  • Aimed at early stage ideas in

need of further development

  • £10K cash prizes
  • 2 day residential training
  • KK winners will be fast tracked

in the CC competition the following year

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SOCIAL ENTERPRISE

convergechallenge.com Creating Entrepreneurs

  • Aimed at business ideas with a

social or environmental mission

  • £20K cash & in kind prizes
  • 2.5 days residential training
  • Bespoke 12 months follow up

training

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www.convergechallenge.com

OUR ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

  • Students, graduates and staff

from all Scottish Universities and Research Institutions

  • Company dormant, non-

trading or trading for less then 12 months

  • Joint applications
  • HQ based in Scotland
  • Up to three times per

applications (with same idea)

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WHY CONVERGE?

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LET YOUR IDEAS SOAR

@ConvergeC Facebook.com/ConvergeC

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