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Are you ready to join our startup competition?

Grow your startup and gain visibility at our
competition to kickstart your idea.

DON’T TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

Being selected as one of the 100 Finalists was an exhilarating affirmation of our innovative vision
Miguel Morenés Bertrán Founding Partner & general manager at Idoccar
Is the main technology competition and event in southern Europe, so it’s super important to us, to be visible because it’s a big recognition to be at South Summit as a finalist
Maria Luke
María Luke María Luke
The credibility we gained by winning the South Summit has helped us open doors and gain the trust of clients and partners
Alexis Las Heras
Alexis Las Heras Co-Founder & CEO at Lumio Solar
Competition Highlights

South Summit in Numbers

+32K
Participant startups
8
Unicorns
+$16B
Raised by finalists
110
Exits
How it Works

Competition Process

YOu WILL apply to an open call for startups

All industries and countries are welcome!

We review your idea in our selection process

Our jury picks the top 100 finalists.

If you’re chosen, you’ll get to meet your fellow finalists

Networking starts on day 0 in our startup competition.

You get mentoring and training

Learn from the best and make sure your idea is pitch-ready

You pitch live on stage

Get your idea in front of top investors and corporations.

Hall of fame
Past Editions

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