About the Entrepreneurship World Cup
The Entrepreneurship World Cup started out as an idea -- and has supported more than 370,000 entrepreneurs in 200 countries. It is made possible by three co-host organizations -- Global Entrepreneurship Network, Mansha’at, and The Global Education & Leadership Foundation.
Global Entrepreneurship Network
Building one global entrepreneurial ecosystem
The Global Entrepreneurship Network operates a platform of projects and programs in 200+ countries aimed at making it easier for anyone, anywhere to start and scale a business - fostering deeper cross-border collaboration between entrepreneurs, investors, researchers, policymakers and entrepreneurship support organizations.
Life-changing Prizes
EWC is all about the entire experience – training, resources, connections, mentorship and more. But on top of that, we’ve got a great number of impactful prizes – $1 million in cash prizes and millions more worth of investment, support and publicity through national pitch competitions, bootcamps and a global finals event attended by leading investors.
- The top three (3) Growth Stage finalists receive cash prizes amounting to $410,000.
- The top five (5) Early Stage finalists receive cash prizes amounting to $315,000.
- The top two (2) Idea Stage finalists receive cash prizes amounting to $75,000.
- Finalists from all three stages – Idea, Early, and Growth – in the sectors of Health + Wellness, Economies of the Future, Energy + Industrial Leadership, and Sustainable Environment + Supply of Essential Needs compete for cash prizes ($50,000 for each sector).
If you are an entrepreneur looking to start and scale, this is for you!
Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) Armenia 2024 is mobilized by the Entrepreneurship and Product Innovation Center (EPIC) of the American University of Armenia (AUA), together with the National Leadership Committee, to provide the opportunity to Armenian entrepreneurs in all stages of the development of their startups to participate, pitch their venture, win prizes and take the next big step to the global finals where they can win over $1 million in prizes.
