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What is MSDUK Innovation Challenge?
MORE THAN JUST A COMPETITION!
The purpose of MSDUK Innovation Challenge is to educate, empower and enable minority-owned businesses to succeed.
We do this by providing support in key areas for business success.
Finalists will be given the opportunity to pitch on a global platform, to senior business leaders, entrepreneurs and investors at our global Conference & Awards on September 26th, 2018.
200+
Entrepreneurs
50+
Corporates
10
Finalists
1
Winner
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Challenge Categories
Disruptive Businesses
- Applying Emerging Technologies i.e. Blockchain, AI, Robotics,
- VR, Big Data, IoT, Cloud, 3-D Printing and more.
- New business models & solutions,
- Driving efficiency, best practices or enhancing customer experience.
Sustainable Futures
- Planet Friendly innovations, Low Carbon Economy,
- Environment, Energy & Waste,
- Life Sciences, Agriculture, Food Production,
- Smart Cities, Travel & Tourism,
- Manufacturing & Retail
Tech For Good
- Public Health, Social Care,
- Education, Future Workforce,
- Finance, Shared Prosperity,
- Security, Governance
Innovation Wildcard
- Lifestyle, Leisure, Community
- Gaming, Entertainment
- Creative industries
- Unique concepts
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Challenge Prizes
Win a Scholarship
to the prestigious Ivy League Tuck School of Business, in Dartmouth, USA to an executive program (worth $10,000) for Top 3 winners.
Mentorship Program
12-18 month Development Program with Accenture senior executives.
Funding Opportunities
Get access to our investor network, workshops & free consultations.
1-Year MSDUK Membership
access to Innovation, Knowledge & Growth Hub activities & opportunities
Introduction to buyers
Tailored introductions to MSDUK global corporate and partner network.
Perfect Your Pitch Workshop
with expert, David McQueen for all finalists before the live competition.
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Timeline
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Do you qualify?
Ethnic Minority
As part of our “innovation through inclusion” campaign at least one founder must be of an ethnic minority origin, with a majority (51% or more) stake and/or ownership within the business.
Over 18
All applicants must be over 18 years of age.
Permanent UK resident or citizen
You must be a UK citizen or resident with a Tier 1-Visa
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2017 Winners
WINNER
SNAPTIVITY
Snaptivity uses robotic cameras and smart sensors to capture candid emotions and reactions of fans and live sporting and music events.
RUNNERS-UP
GYANA
Gyana is an intelligent cloud based platform which provides on-demand insight on real-world factors to identify trends on people and places using Big Data analytics and AI technology
RUNNERS-UP
SAVORTEX
Savortex AdDryer is the world’s most energy efficient hand dryer, transforming waste into revenue. It delivers energy savings, measures footfall, alerts cleaners to washrooms and HD video ad display as a revenue-generating in commercial properties.
2018 Finalists
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AUDIOWINGS
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HELLO DAISY
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POLIPOP
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TWIPES
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THE CHEEKY PANDA
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MEDIXUS
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RAB MICROFLUIDICS
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VR:CALM
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ENVIRUP
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MOTHER NATURE’S
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THINGTRAX
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ZINGR
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Sponsors
Headline Sponsor
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PRIZE Sponsor
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PRIZE Sponsor
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PRIZE Sponsor
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Partners
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Apply to MSDUK Innovation Challenge
Applications have now closed for 2018 Challenge. Finalists will be announced on 25th July 2018.
The competition finalists will have the opportunity to win a money-can’t-buy mentoring package, national exposure at our Global Conference & Awards on September 26th. For more information contact ervin@msduk.org.uk.
Need help or have a question?
Email ervin@msduk.org.uk