Opportunity for Vietnam startups to join BootCamp in Finland

VOV.VN - Outstanding startups selected from the Pitching Slush Global Impact Accelerator (Slush GIA) 2017 Pitching competition will represent Vietnam at the BootCamp in Helsinki, Finland on November 25 - December 2.

Helsinki, Finland
Slush GIA 2017 in Vietnam is a playground for startups in the Mekong region.

The competition aims to support young startups, which deals with urgent social issues in health care, environment, food safety and human rights.

These startups must focus on creative and sustainable solutions based on scientific and technological foundations to improve the quality of people’s life. Selected startups must have potential to become a successful social business in the future.

Selected startups will be covered all fees to join BootCamp in Finland under the guidance of world leading experts. Besides, they will take part in business training courses with successful entrepreneurs from the EU and get tickets to attend Slush GIA 2017.

The organizers gave some criteria for startups to compete at Slush GIA 2017 in Vietnam such as having visions to handle urgent issues in the society and serve the development of the community, and solutions to pursue sustainable development.

Startups which want to join the completion must complete registration forms before September 15, 2017. Twenty young startups will be selected to compete at the final round on October 27 at the White Palace in Ho Chi Minh City.

Last year, 14 Vietnamese startups competed at Slush GIA 2016 like Apotta, Beeketing, Foody.vn.
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