Innovative without borders!
Governor Thomas Stelzer invites you to the Startup Cross Border Contest 2025.
Guests include: District Governor MUDr. Martin Kuba with words of welcome and founder Albert Ortig, who will inspire with an innovative keynote speech.
Together, the eight best start-ups and innovative projects from South Bohemia and Upper Austria will be brought before the curtain.
The contest involves pitching, networking and working on cross-border solutions. The focus is on new perspectives, strong partnerships and forward-looking ideas.
You can win:
- START-UP CATEGORY: € 10,000 (Province of Upper Austria)
- CATEGORY IDEA: € 10,000 (South Bohemia Region)
- CATEGORY BEST CROSS-NATIONAL SOLUTION (from both categories): € 10,000 (Raiffeisenlandesbank Oberösterreich AG)
Program:
- 16:00 Get-together
- 17:00 Official opening
- 17:15 Pitch block with 8 startups (4 startups / 4 ideas)
- 18:00 Keynote by Albert Ortig (CEO NXAI)
- 18:15 Award ceremony for the 3 categories
- From 18:30 reception & networking