Luxembourg (Europe)

In total, 134 finalists startups from Ireland, Poland, Romania, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Italy, Luxembourg, Bulgaria, Kosovo, Spain, Macedonia, Portugal, Hungary, Ukraine and Belgium, will opt for the recognition of best startup in the categories of IoT, Cybersecurity, Smart Cities, Fintech, Space, Edtech, eHealth, Legal, Social, Water, Green, Agritech, Climate, Energy, Tourism, Creative, Fashion and Gastronomy.

“From the Commission, we want that entrepreneurship generating growth and employment is not only present in a few cities or regions. Thus, more people can benefit from the impact and can have inspiration by other role models” assures Isidro Laso, Head of Startups and Scaleups Sector (Startup Europe), DG CNECT.

The 14 Luxembourgish finalists startups that will compete for one of the European prizes by category are:

Evvos (Agritech)
Swirl (Climate)
Itondo (Creative)
Trust1Team (Cybersecurity)
EduTec (Edtech)
Doctena (eHealth)
Tank D (Energy)
Investify (Fintech)
Airboxlab (IoT)
Examotive (Smart Cities)
Digital Inclusion (Social)
OQ Technologies (Space)
Weteq (Water)
VR Creative (Tourism)

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Agritech, Climate, Creative, Cybersecurity, Edtech, e-Health, Energy, Fintech, IoT, Smart Cities, Social, Space, Tourism and Water are the categories in which Luxembourg will take part.

The Country Manager from Luxembourg is Startup Grind, the largest independent startup community that actively educates, inspires and connects 1,000,000 entrepreneurs in over 250 cities.

StartUp Europe Awards is promoted by the European Commission and supported by the President of the Committee of the Regions, several members of the European Parliament as Ambassador and is implemented by the Finnova Foundation in collaboration with StartUp Europe.

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Quatorze jeunes pousses du pays participeront au StartUp Europe Awards 2017.

StartUp Europe Awards, l’initiative de la Commission européenne et de la fondation Finnova, a dévoilé lundi les 14 jeunes pousses qui se frotteront aux concurrents des autres pays européens lors d’une prochaine étape. Les heureuses élues ont été sélectionnées par Startup Grind Luxembourg, la plus grande communauté indépendante de start-up, avec Luxinnovation et Silicon Luxembourg.

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Silicon Luxembourg is the unique media source for startup news in Luxembourg circulating information through a web platform, social networks, a print and digital magazine (SILICON), a newsletter and a mobile application coming soon.

From now onwards, Silicon Luxembourg is the new media partner for StartUp Europe Awards 2016 (SEUA16), an initiative promoted by the European Commission and implemented by the Finnova Foundation, with the support of StartUp Europe. This initiative aims at gathering all the startups awards organisers across Europe under the umbrella of the StartUp Europe Awards Alliance. Thus, the winners in each member state’s startups awards will become national candidates for the final phase of the StartUp Europe Awards to be held in the first quarter of 2017 in Brussels.

As media partner for the StartUp Europe Awards, Silicon Luxembourg will follow the progress of the startups coming from Luxembourg through SEUA16.

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