Deadline: 01/07/2010
The Intel Challenge Europe is a regional business plan for university students. In collaboration with prestigious education institutions and entrepreneurship organizations across Europe, Intel is excited to launch the Intel Challenge Europe this year.
The Intel Challenge business plan competition is open to students and young researchers in the fields of development of technologies that may include, but are not limited to the areas of wireless computing, digital home, enterprise and consumer software, energy, nanotechnology, semiconductors, digital health and biotechnology.
Eligibility
* Organisers accept projects where participating students or recent graduates of any level of formal academic study (bachelor, bachelor’s degree or graduate), at least one team member must comply with this requirement. Scholars can participate and support the team.
* Projects must be in working prototype stage.
* The projects must have a business plan in English.
* All team participants must be adults under the laws of the country of origin of participants.
List of countries which are eligible:
* Bosnia-Hercegovina
* Bulgaria
* Croatia
* Czech Republic
* France
* Germany
* Greece
* Hungary
* Israel
* FYR of Macedonia
* Montenegro
* Poland
* Romania
* Serbia
* Slovakia
* Slovenia
* Turkey
* United Kingdom
Award
* There will be two winning teams from Eastern Europe and two winning teams from Western Europe.
* The four winning projects will participate in the Intel®+UC Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge (IBTEC) to be held in November 2010 in Silicon Valley, with covered travel costs for three people per team.
* The winners from each country will receive official recognition and local media exposure.
Registration
To enter the competition and submit the project you need to use the online registration. The registration deadline is 1st July 2010.
For more specific information check the FAQ before submitting the project to the contest.