Take part in the top Winter 2024 startup event! Get public recognition for your early-stage startup, find investors and advisors.
Burning Heroes is the first startup awards created by founders for founders! Our mission is to help early-stage startups reveal their potential.
We know how hard it is to start from scratch: idea validation, team building, seeking market fit, go-to-market strategy, wait lists, early adoptersâ community... itâs tough. This is why we want to network with the best teams and share our experience.
Apply now to get the chance to be noticed by top advisers and investors and to join our Burning Heroes community!
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Burning Heroes is the first startup awards created by founders for founders! Our mission is to help early-stage startups reveal their potential.
We know how hard it is to start from scratch: idea validation, team building, seeking market fit, go-to-market strategy, wait lists, early adoptersâ community... itâs tough. This is why we want to network with the best teams and share our experience.
Apply now to get the chance to be noticed by top advisers and investors and to join our Burning Heroes community!
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Pre-seed startups with traction
Do you have an idea that you've worked hard on? Do you have confirmation from your early adopters? Have you developed your MVP or prototype? Find your first VC investor and top advisors with Burning Heroes!â
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Seed startups
Did you raise initial funding and confirm your hypothesis and fell into the trap of a failing market? Are you wondering how to continue handling or growing your business? Open the door to new opportunitieswith Burning Heroes!
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Apply for the competition as a startup founder. Include your pitch deck, tell us about your strengths, what problems youâve solved and what difficulties you were able to overcome.
We carefully study and evaluate your pitch decks and select the best startups. Top 5 startups will get invitations to the Live Pitch.
Live Pitch sessions in front of the Burning Heroes jury at Home Grown Club. The announcement of the Top 3 startups in the following categories: Best Startup, Best Product, and Best Business Model.
If you werenât selected for the Top 3, donât worry. You will still get valuable feedback on how to improve your project and pitch
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Media featuring
Top-investors' feedback
Free personal advising session with experts from the jury
Personal pricing and promo codes from our partners
Warm access to VCs
Membership in our closed community
Have questions?
Get in touch!
contact@burningheroes.com
Have questions?
Get in touch!
contact@burningheroes.com
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Yes, any startup can take part in the contest from any field of activity. Whether high-tech innovation, IT, or production, we welcome projects that are ready to present themselves to the world.
No, participation in our contest is free! We do not take any additional financial contributions from our competitors.
Each participant in the contest will receive a chance to be seen. Top 15 startups will get valuable feedback from our judges -top VCs, accelerators, and experts from TOP companies. Winners will get up to 3 free individual consultations with an expert among the jury members, access to a closed community, as well as mentions in the media!
Yes, any project can participate in the contest. The existence of a company is not a must.
We recommend applying even if you are not confident in your deck. We pay much more attention to your ability to grow based on the market fit, product design, and the technology you are leveraging. If we can see this we will help you to improve your pitch and materials.
In addition to the experience, each participant will receive a unique diploma that states you took part in our startup contest. Winners will also receive an electronic badge that can be put on their website or mobile application as a sign of distinction for successfully passing our difficult but certainly interesting startup contest!
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We accept startups from any country and region. The contest is offline, make sure that you can attend the final event in person.
