Participate in Pitch Contest to Gain Media Attention and International Connections

The InnoVEX Pitch Contest is open to exhibitors to register free of charge. The organizer invites international investors to be judges, and gathers resources from the government and enterprises as contest rewards.

How to Register for InnoVEX 2024 Pitch Contest

Eligibility

  • Only InnoVEX 2024 exhibitors could participate. If the participating startups withdraw from the exhibition, they will be deemed disqualified from the contest.
  • The participating startups must not be founded earlier than January 1, 2016.

How to Register

  • The deadline is May 13 23:59 (GMT+8).
  • Online registration only. After logging into My InnoVEX, click on the APPLY FOR PITCH CONTEST button on the front page to register.
  • A registration is only completed after the pitch deck file and pitch video is uploaded by the deadline.

2024 Categories

AI
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Green Tech
Healthcare & Biotech
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Precision Manufacturing
Semiconductor Applications
Smart Mobility

2024 Awards

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Grand Prize
 

  • $10,000 USD cash prize (tax included)
  • Standard Booth for InnoVEX 2025
  • Organizer’s publicity resources
  • Matchmaking with VC Judges
  • 1 trophy
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Future Star Award
(Only for Early Stage Startups)

  • Organizer’s publicity resources
  • Matchmaking with VC Judges
  • 1 trophy
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Smart Mobility Award
(Prioritizing C-V2X Applications)

  • $10,000 USD cash prize (tax included)
  • Opportunity to join the Intelligent Transportation Experimental Field project in Danhai New Town (D-City)
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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Startup Terrace Award
(Only for Overseas Startups)

  • up tp $20,000 USD cash prize (tax included)
  • Startup Terrace Residency Subsidy
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by    
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BSSC Award
 

  • Exhibiting subsidy (travel subsidy excluded) and promotion resources for attending to InnoEx 2024, Vietnam
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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KPMG Award
(Only for Taiwanese Startups)

  • The 2024 KPMG Energize Program for Free x 1
  • 7 hours of KPMG consultation or KPMG Meet & Match events
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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NVIDIA Award
(Prioritizing AI Field)

  • Become the member of the NVIDIA Inception program
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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NXP Award
 

  • $10,000 USD cash prize (tax included)
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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Okinawa Innovation Award
(Total value: $2,630,000 JPY)

  • $100,000 JPY cash prize
  • $300,000 JPY in cash to subsidize travel expenses to attend ResorTech EXPO 2024 and CEATEC 2024
  • 2 booths and exhibiting resources at ResorTech EXPO 2024 in Okinawa
  • 1 booth at CEATEC 2024 in Tokyo
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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PwC Award
(Only for Taiwanese Startups)

  • Join the PwC Startup Accelerator Scale Programme
  • Over 3 months customized counseling plan
  • At least 10 counseling hours
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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Taiwania Capital Innovation Award
(Prioritizing IoT & Biotechnology)

  • $300,000 NTD cash prize (tax included)
  • 1 short video interview
  • 1 trophy
Sponsored by  
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Top 15 Finalists Rewards
 

  • Exclusive one-on-one matchmaking event with VCs
  • 1 short video interview
  • Invited to attend the InnoVEX Night Party

⁂The awards will be updated continually. Any additions or changes will be announced on the InnoVEX official website at any time. Please refer to the regulations for the eligibilities for the special awards.

2024 Timeline (GMT+8)

  • 2/16   09:00
    Registration Opens
  • 5/13   23:59
    Submission Deadline
  • 5/15-5/24
    Preliminaries
  • 5/28
    Announcement of Finalists
  • 6/6
    Finals and Award Ceremony
  • 6/7
    Finalists Meet Up

Judges

Fabian Faul's photo

Fabian Faul

NXP Semiconductors

Hirofumi KAIDA's photo

Hirofumi KAIDA

ResorTech EXPO in Okinawa Executive Committee

Wilson Khoo's photo

Wilson Khoo

Continental AG, co-pace GmbH

Phuong Hoang Le's photo

Phuong Hoang Le

Business Startup Support Centre

Sheng-Ta Lee's photo

Sheng-Ta Lee

NVIDIA

Joyce Lee's photo

Joyce Lee

WI Harper Group

Edward Lee's photo

Edward Lee

JAFCO Asia

Steven Lee's photo

Steven Lee

Taiwania Capital Management Corporation

Mike Lee's photo

Mike Lee

WK Innovation Inc.

Hans Lee's photo

Hans Lee

BE Health

Jason Lu's photo

Jason Lu

Darwin Ventures

Gudén García Pablos's photo

Gudén García Pablos

Criteria Caixa

Steve Pan's photo

Steve Pan

UMC Capital

Yinglan Tan 's photo

Yinglan Tan

Insignia Ventures Partners

Ronnie Tseng's photo

Ronnie Tseng

AppWorks Ventures

Ronald Wu's photo

Ronald Wu

HwaCom Systems Inc.

Men Feng Wu's photo

Men Feng Wu

Taiwan Telematics Industry Association

Jerry Yang's photo

Jerry Yang

HCVC

Bill Yu's photo

Bill Yu

PricewaterhouseCoopers Management Consulting Company, Ltd.