Close Menu
  • Home
  • Conferences
    • Training
  • Scholarships
    • Undergraduate
    • Short Courses
    • Online Courses
    • Masters/Postgraduate
    • PhD
    • Postdoctoral
    • Study Abroad
      • Study in Africa
      • Study in Asia
      • Study in Australia
      • Study in Europe
      • Study in USA
  • Competitions
    • Awards
  • Grants
  • Fellowships
  • Jobs
    • Internships
    • Volunteering
  • Blog
    • OD Specials
      • OD Live Series
      • Young Person of the Month
      • Mentorship
        • OD Mentors
    • Success Stories
    • How-To
    • General Tips
  • ODIC 2023
    • ODIC 2023 Application
    • ODIC Judges
    • ODIC 2023 Winners
    • ODIC 2022 Winners
    • ODIC 2021 Winners
    • ODIC 2019 Winners
    • ODIC 2018 Winners
    • ODIC 2017 Winners
    • ODIC 2016 Winners
  • Search
    • Asia
    • Africa
    • Australia and Oceania
    • America
    • Europe
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
Friday, May 9
  • About Us
    • Partners
  • Submit Opportunity
  • Deadlines
  • Nominate #YPOM
  • Promote
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact
Facebook X (Twitter) LinkedIn Instagram Telegram
Opportunity Desk
  • Home
  • Conferences
    • Training
  • Scholarships
    • Undergraduate
    • Short Courses
    • Online Courses
    • Masters/Postgraduate
    • PhD
    • Postdoctoral
    • Study Abroad
      • Study in Africa
      • Study in Asia
      • Study in Australia
      • Study in Europe
      • Study in USA
  • Competitions
    • Awards
  • Grants
  • Fellowships
  • Jobs
    • Internships
    • Volunteering
  • Blog
    • OD Specials
      • OD Live Series
      • Young Person of the Month
      • Mentorship
        • OD Mentors
    • Success Stories
    • How-To
    • General Tips
  • ODIC 2023
    • ODIC 2023 Application
    • ODIC Judges
    • ODIC 2023 Winners
    • ODIC 2022 Winners
    • ODIC 2021 Winners
    • ODIC 2019 Winners
    • ODIC 2018 Winners
    • ODIC 2017 Winners
    • ODIC 2016 Winners
  • Search
    • Asia
    • Africa
    • Australia and Oceania
    • America
    • Europe
Opportunity Desk
Home»Search by Region»Africa»Rising Startup Spain Program 2018 for Foreign Startups & Entrepreneurs (€10,000 prize + more)

Rising Startup Spain Program 2018 for Foreign Startups & Entrepreneurs (€10,000 prize + more)

Opportunity DeskJune 15, 20182 Mins Read
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Email Telegram

Deadline: August 4, 2018

Applications for the Rising Startup Spain Program 2018 for Foreign Startups & Entrepreneurs is now open. The Rising Startup Spain is an acceleration program to attract talent and international entrepreneurs to Spain. The program is promoted by ICEX-Invest in Spain, whose mission is to contribute to reinforcing and internationalizing the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Spain. The aims of the program are:  

  • To promote Spain and the Spanish entrepreneurial ecosystem on an international scale
  • To help attract talent and innovative entrepreneurial projects to Spain.
  • To enable the repatriation of Spanish entrepreneurs engaged in projects in third countries and provide mechanisms for collaboration between Spanish and foreign entrepreneurs.
  • To capture international funding for innovative entrepreneurial projects and increase specific investment opportunities in activities with high added value in Spain.

Benefits

15 Winning projects will receive the following benefits:

  • Easier access to Visa and Residence permits
  • Prize money of €10,000 to cover initial Startup expenses
  • Free workspace in Madrid and Barcelona
  • Tailor-made mentoring
  • Media Visibility
  • Free entry to high profile events and meetings with Spanish multinationals

Eligibility

  • Open to foreign startups, foreign entrepreneurs and non-resident Spanish entrepreneurs that have an innovative project with an already positive feedback from the market;
  • The winning projects will have to constitute a company in Spain at the start of the program; if the company is already constituted, it cannot be older than one year;
  • To take part in the program, foreign startups established in Spain must meet the following requirements:
    • At least 10% of the startup’s capital must belong to a foreign natural person or legal entity, or a Spanish non-resident provided that he/she is a natural person;
    • The startup must be formed or in the process of being formed when the assistance is granted. If the company has already been formed in Spain, it must be less than one year old.

Selection Criteria

A panel of experts from the Spanish entrepreneurial ecosystem will assess the projects to enter the competition. The evaluation will be conducted in accordance with the following selection criteria:

  • The technology the project incorporates and the extent to which it is disruptive (25%)
  • The business plan and its economic-financial feasibility (25%)
  • The product validation and growth potential (25%)
  • The management team (25%)

Application

Click here to apply

For more information, visit Rising Startup Spain Program.

Share. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp LinkedIn Email Pinterest Telegram
Previous ArticleOrange Fab France “Women Start” Program 2018 for Female Entrepreneurs
Next Article Uncomfortable Revolution Media Fellowships 2018 for Budding Journalists (€2,000 stipend)
Avatar photo
Opportunity Desk
  • Website

Opportunity Desk is the one stop place for all global opportunities. Connect with us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - @opportunitydesk

Related Posts

World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards 2025 (up to $80,000 in prizes)

May 8, 2025

Taiwan OCA/GEEP Youth Innovation Challenge 2025 (Win a trip to Taiwan + a $1,000 prize)

May 8, 2025

Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program 2025 (Fully-funded)

May 8, 2025




OD YPOM – Gift Kisakye

Gift Kisakye From Uganda is OD Young Person of the month – May 2025. Read more.




Latest Posts
  • World Food Forum Startup Innovation Awards 2025 (up to $80,000 in prizes)
  • Taiwan OCA/GEEP Youth Innovation Challenge 2025 (Win a trip to Taiwan + a $1,000 prize)
  • Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program 2025 (Fully-funded)
  • Aspire Leaders Program 2025 [Cohort 4]
  • Call for Applications: Young Innovators Accelerator 2025
  • Meaningful Business 100 2025 for Business Leaders
  • CloudSec Network (CSN) AWS Cloud Bootcamp 2025
  • Cyber Advance Program 2025 for Women in MENA
Follow on Twitter
Tweets by @OpportunityDesk
Follow Us on Social Media

facebook   Instagram   LinkedIn   Twitter   YouTube

Receive Opportunity Alerts!

Join over 100,000 email subscribers to receive weekly summary of opportunities. Sign up here.

Opportunity Desk Email Alerts!

Join over 100,000 email subscribers to receive weekly summary of opportunities. Sign up here.

Copyright © Opportunity Desk
  • About Us
    • Partners
  • Submit Opportunity
  • Deadlines
  • Nominate #YPOM
  • Promote
  • Privacy Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Contact

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.

Ad Blocker Enabled!
Ad Blocker Enabled!
Our website is made possible by displaying online advertisements to our visitors. Please support us by disabling your Ad Blocker.