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Gateway Startup Your Idea Contest 2026

domainGateway Exzellenz Start-up Center / Gateway Hochschulen KölnverifiedVerified via See program page
Deal Value
Idea competition with finalist pitch and awards; prize amounts not stated on the cited 2026 page
timerTime~10 min
task_altApproval1-7 days
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~10 min
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1-7 days
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Easy
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infoAbout this deal

Open-track and research-track competition for innovative ideas from students, scientists, employees and recent alumni, with at least one team member connected to a Gateway university.

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Value

Idea competition with finalist pitch and awards; prize amounts not stated on the cited 2026 page

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Provider

Gateway Exzellenz Start-up Center / Gateway Hochschulen Köln

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Category

Programs

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4 steps
  1. 1

    Check Eligibility

    Review the requirements to ensure you qualify.

  2. 2

    Gather Information

    Prepare required documents and information.

  3. 3

    Submit Application

    Complete the application form.

  4. 4

    Wait for Approval

    Approval typically takes 5-7 business days.

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