OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

Total reward

0 $

Nonprofit organization

Cartier women's intiative awards

Area

Online

Host Country

Worldwide

Deadline

31 Aug 2017

Study level

Undergraduate

Opportunity type

Workshops & Trainings , Conferences & Seminars , Competitions , Awards

Specialities

Finance and accounting , Linguistics , Management , Business and marketing , Economics

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

Eligible Region

Maghreb , Middle East , Western Europe , Central and Eastern Europe , Asia-Pacific , Africa , America , Online , Australia

Deadline: 31 August 2017
Open to: original projects led by a woman
Benefits: USD 100,000 in prize money

Description

The Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards is looking for committed female entrepreneurs heading initiatives with the potential to grow significantly in the years to come. It is a unique opportunity for early-phase women entrepreneurs to take their companies to the next level.

Eligibility

To be considered for the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards, the project must be:

An original for-profit business creation in its initial phase (2 to 3 years old) led by a woman;
The “for-profit” requirement: should be designed to generate revenues, non-profit project proposals not accepted;
The “originality” requirement: should be a new concept, wholly conceived by the founder or team, and not a copy or subsidiary of an existing business;
The “initial phase” requirement: should be in the first stages of its development (between 2-3 years);
Main leadership position must be filled by a woman, good command of English required (both verbal and written);
Legal entry age: 18 or the age of legal majority in country of citizenship (whichever is older) on the day of the application deadline.

Benefits

The 18 finalists, representing the top 3 projects from each of the 6 regions, will receive:

One-to-one personalized business coaching prior to the Awards week;
Series of entrepreneurship workshops, knowledge sessions and networking events during the Awards week;
Media visibility;
A place on the INSEAD Social Entrepreneurship 6-Day Executive Programme (ISEP);
Networking opportunities through the Cartier Awards community.

First prize for the 6 laureates:

US$ 100 000 in prize money;
One-to-one personalized business mentoring.

Second prize for the 12 finalists:

US$ 30 000 in prize money.

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