Deadline: 25 May 2025
University Metropolitan Tirana invites all students, young innovators, and entrepreneurs from Albania, Kosovo, and the region to apply for the 7th edition of the StartUp City competition.
“StartUp City” is the place where students and young people can develop their business ideas, presenting them in front of a prestigious jury.
“Start Up City” adds value to the entrepreneurial ecosystem by helping startups grow and position themselves in the market.
Aims
- This competition aims to help all innovative young people with an entrepreneurial spirit to realize and present their business ideas. In its fourth edition, StartUp City comes as a collaboration between the Metropolitan University of Tirana, Metropolitan Incubator and the Faculty of Economics, University of Tirana supported by World Business Angels Forum Albania.
Prize Information
- The competition offers a total prize pool of up to €10,000 in awards!
Eligibility Criteria
- Students (High School & University)
- Early-Stage Startups
- Active Startups
Application Requirements
- To become part of StartUp City, applicants must submit a PowerPoint presentation in English , which must contain:
- Problem – What problem are you solving or what need are you meeting?
- Solution – Brief description of the product or service
- Market – market size
- Competition – positioning in front of competitors
- Financial business model – How will profit be generated? Cost structure and revenue streams
- Team – Team and their roles
- Roadmap – Plan for the future
- Call to Action – What do you need?
For more information, visit University Metropolitan Tirana.