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Entrepreneurship World Cup
Entrepreneurship World Cup 2026
Amount
Up to $1,000,000
Deadline
May 31, 2026
Odds
Top 250 advance
Effort
a few hrs
Can you get this?
✓Open to startups at all stages of development
✓Idea-stage applicants need a concept or early prototype
✓Early-stage startups must have product and initial traction
✓Open to entrepreneurs worldwide across all regions
✓AI-focused sub-tracks available within competition
Your real odds
Of however many thousands enter globally, only 250 advance to mentorship and pitch training, with final prizes awarded at the Global Finals in Riyadh.
This is one of the largest pitch competitions in the world, which means the field is genuinely crowded, and reaching the top 250 is a meaningful result on its own terms.
What it takes
Submit global application onlinea few hrs
Complete bootcamp and pitch trainingseveral week
Pitch at Global Finals
Worth knowing
If you make the top 250, you get mentorship, investor readiness support, and networking access before the finals even happen, so the value is not limited to winning the top prize.
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