Call for Startups CM Málaga

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Technological and innovative solutions

A commitment to promote the implementation of technological and innovative solutions in the field of culture to raise its bar through a new dimension of sustainability and accessibility, further enhancing its position as a driver of economic and social development.

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Winning start-ups

Best technology startup with a solution for cultural tourism

Best technology startup with a solution aimed at museums, institutions and cultural entities

Benefits for the selected start-ups

Package of promotional actions

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Visibility and branding:

– Publication of a post on the social media profiles of CM Malaga 2023
– Mention in a press release
– Publication on the CM Málaga 2023 website
– Inclusion of its logo in the digital catalog of participants and link to its website

500€ cash prize

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Subject to current retention rates

Coverage of travel and accommodation expenses

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Up to two nights in a 4* hotel in the city of Malaga for 1 representative of the startup

Participation in CM MÁLAGA 2023

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– Presence in the exhibition area with an information point of 4 m2, turn-key
– 6 registrations at CM Málaga as a professional visitor, with access to the exhibition area and forums
– 1 invitation to the networking lunch (June 19th)
– 1 invitation to the networking dinner (June 18th)
– 1 access to the networking agenda to arrange B2B meetings with visitors and exhibitors

More benefits for participating start-ups:

All start-ups registered in the call and meeting the requirements will benefit from a pass as a professional visitor, with access to the exhibition area and forums.

Key dates:

Submission of applications: from March 2nd, 2023, until April 26th, 2023, at 23:59h
Evaluation, deliberation, and jury’s decision: from April 28th, 2023, to May 12th, 2023
Notification of selected proposals: from May 15th, 2023
Deadline to confirm participation in the event: before May 22nd, 2023. If no response is received, the organization reserves the right to select the entity that comes in second place
The awards ceremony will take place within the framework of the events planned for the event

Evaluation criteria:

Impact of the solution in the cultural field
Design of the idea and its implementation
Scope and repercussion of audiences: cultural tourism, museums, institutions and the cultural sector in general
Innovation and use of disruptive technologies
Adequacy of the human team
Internationalization plan of the entity/project
Completion of the form fields
Improvements or innovations for the accessibility of users with some functional diversity to bring them closer to the cultural and museum offer