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Categories and Eligibility

  • Young Innovators

    An opportunity designed exclusively for health startups led by founders aged 30 years and younger. This initiative seeks to discover, support, and propel forward the next generation of healthcare innovators. We believe that young entrepreneurs hold the key to transformative health solutions, and this competition aims to provide them with a platform to showcase their early-stage startups.

  • Innovative Showcases

    Tailored for health startups that have moved beyond the ideation phase and established their market presence, albeit for up to five years. This competition celebrates innovation and entrepreneurship in the health sector, providing a stage for startups to exhibit their groundbreaking solutions and business models.

How to Enter

Apply online through the WISH website before July 30, 2024.

Evaluation Criteria

Our judging committee will assess entries based on impact, novelty, and growth potential.

Prizes

  • NETWORKING <br/>OPPORTUNITY

    NETWORKING
    OPPORTUNITY

    Engage directly with likeminded startups, health experts, investors, and local incubation centres.

  • INDUSTRY EXPERTS <br/>SESSIONS

    INDUSTRY EXPERTS
    SESSIONS

    Join conversations with industry experts to learn about marketing, social media, presenting, and pitching to investors.

  •  SHOWCASE <br/>OPPORTUNITY

    SHOWCASE
    OPPORTUNITY

    Winners receive an invitation to showcase their innovations at a prestigious global health summit in Doha, Qatar. This event brings together healthcare providers, ministers, insurers, investors, and industry experts.

  • GRAND CASH <br/>PRIZE

    GRAND CASH
    PRIZE

    A reward of $10,000 for the first-place winner in each category.

Key Dates

  • COMPETITION
    OPENING

    FEBRUARY 29, 2024

  • APPLICATION
    DEADLINE

    July 30, 2024

  • SHORTLISTED
    ANNOUNCEMENT

    AUGUST 2024

  • SUMMIT
    INVITATION

    NOVEMBER 2024