The 6th Xiamen Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition 2023 is now open. A $26,000 cash prize awaits you!
Luchuang Future Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition and the 6th China Xiamen Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition in North America
A bonus of 26,000 US dollars, up to 8 million yuan in support and rewards, one-stop enterprise services and many other benefits
We sincerely invite you who have innovative projects and entrepreneurial dreams to sign up for the competition!
Competition background
Xiamen, also known as Ludao, is the cradle of innovation in China. In recent years, Xiamen has continuously deepened the reform of "decentralization, control and service" and actively established a normal long-term mechanism. The business environment has continued to improve. In the business environment evaluation conducted by the National Development and Reform Commission, Xiamen City has been ranked in the forefront of the country for three consecutive years and ranked first in the province. 1. It was rated as a benchmark city for China's business environment, and was notified by the General Office of the State Council as "a place that has achieved remarkable results in deepening the reform of the commercial system and implemented relevant policies and measures such as interim and ex-post supervision that have been well reflected by the society."
Xiamen Torch High-tech Zone, the main engine of innovation-driven development in Xiamen, is one of the first national red high-tech zones in the country. At present, it has gathered nearly 10,000 enterprises of various types, and has 3 national-level (A) technology business incubators and 100 various innovation platforms. Among them, the comprehensive strength of the software park is the seventh in the country, and the competitiveness of the entrepreneurial park for overseas students is the third in the country. It has become a technological innovation and entrepreneurship cluster with a large scale in China, relatively good supporting facilities, and key support from the Ministry of Science and Technology. 90% of them start businesses in Xiamen Overseas students settled here to develop.
In order to attract more outstanding overseas talents, technologies, projects and capital to Xiamen, and accelerate the accumulation of innovation and entrepreneurial resources in Xiamen, the 2023 "Luchuang Future" Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition and The 6th China Xiamen Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition was officially launched. This competition has received strong support from official government units, institutions and overseas cooperative enterprises in the Americas, aiming to attract high-quality innovative and entrepreneurial projects to enter the Chinese market.
competition time
Now - May 12, 2023
In the entry application stage, individuals or teams fill in the registration information as required, and the staff will contact you within 24 hours. For details on how to apply, see “How to Apply” below.
Early June 2023
In the review stage of the preliminary competition, expert judges will conduct online review based on the application materials.
end of June 2023
For the final defense, an expert review team in the fields of economy, technology, management and other fields will be organized to make final selections for the final projects. The review will focus on the applicant/team's comprehensive ability, team ability, project business model and entrepreneurial plan, technology, and market prospects and other aspects of evaluation and scoring. Contestants are required to conduct a 10-minute project roadshow and 10 minutes to answer questions from expert judges. The language of the defense is Chinese
July 2023
Awards ceremony and talent symposium, awarding bonuses (to be distributed in the form of transfer) and award certificates. At the same time, representatives of award-winning projects, representatives of American institutions, expert judges, scholars and professors, leading guests, representatives of entrepreneurs, and leaders of business associations and organizations will be organized to jointly develop talents. Symposiums, sharing of innovation and entrepreneurship resources, and park visits and other activities.
final venue
The competition will be held online and offline
The offline location will be set in Boston
Players from other countries who were unable to attend can participate online
Contest bonus and support policy
contest bonus
1 prize, $10,000
2 second prizes, with a bonus of 5,000 US dollars
3 third prizes, $2,000 each
Support reward
Participating in this competition, all qualified projects selected for the final (not limited to award-winning projects) who settle in Xiamen within one year after the final will enter the final selection review and receive up to 8 million yuan in entrepreneurial support funds. For top talents or world-class teams, they can apply for project funding of 10 million to 100 million yuan through the "one case one discussion" method.
At the same time, 100-500 square meters of entrepreneurial space can be obtained (rent free or preferential rent, depending on the actual situation), and the selected candidates can enjoy preferential treatment in terms of house purchase subsidies, spouse employment, children's schooling, social insurance, etc.
Xiamen High-tech Entrepreneurship Center Co., Ltd. and Liepin will have a professional team to cooperate with the participating projects and talents to settle in Xiamen, providing policy consultation, business registration, management counseling, business incubation, financing matching, technology docking, marketing and other services to help talents throughout the process The project innovates, starts a business and creates wealth in Xiamen.
In addition, in order to better attract and serve outstanding overseas innovative and entrepreneurial talents to settle in Xiamen, the organizer of the "Luchuang Future" Overseas Entrepreneurship Competition carefully organized outstanding enterprises in Xiamen Torch High-tech Zone to provide nearly 100 recruitment positions for overseas talents, among which the highest annual salary can reach 1000000!
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