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creative Business cup COMPETITION

Programme: Creative Business Cup Competition
 

Organisation: Reed Exhibitions in partnership with Small Business Expo, Business And Arts south Africa, Standard Bank and SAICA
 

Type of Support
  • Funding Opportunities
  • Mentorship
  • Exposure / Recognition
  • Networking Opportunities
 

Programme Description
 
Creative Cup is inviting businesses to register online for their competition. The competition celebrates entrepreneurs in the creative industries by connecting them to investors and global markets, and strengthening their innovative capabilities to the benefit of industry and society. Creative companies and individuals battle it out, Dragon’s Den style, to qualify to represent their country in a coveted spot at the global finals each year, in Copenhagen. Online applications will close on Monday 31 July 2017.
 
Creative Business Cup SA is two a day event to be held in Johannesburg as part of The Small Business Expo.
Dates: 01 – 02 September 2017
Times: 09:00 – 17:00
Venue: Ticketpro Dome,
Johannesburg
 
On 1-2 September, finalists will spend two days refining their pitches, participating in a business skills boot camp, delivered by experts, and a gruelling workshop to prepare them for pitching to a panel of top judges. 
 

Target Market
  • Early stage design businesses
  • Based in Gauteng
  • Feasible market potential
  • This year is focussing on all the design disciplines – for example product, interior, jewellery, digital, graphic design etc.
 

Application Process

Applicants must apply online on the  form provided on the Creative Business Cup website
 
https://platform.younoodle.com/competition/creative_business_cup_south_africa_2017
 
Eligibility criteria include that applicants must:

  • Have a registered South African company;
  • Present a new and original business idea from the creative industries;
  • Have a business idea that has a strong market potential and will appeal to investors;
  • Be a good investment;
  • Be based in Gauteng; and 
  • Be able to travel to the global Creative Business Cup competition in Denmark in November 2017.


Contact Details

Website: http://www.creativebusinesscup.co.za/
Email: online page available on the website to send an email

 
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