TIMELINE
Select a challenge above and be prepared for the following deadlines:
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The Global Competition launches on September 8th, 2020.
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Early Submission Deadline: October 18th, 2020 at midnight PT (pacific time)
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Regular Submission Deadline: November 8th, 2020 at midnight PT (pacific time)
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Extension Deadline (limited to 200 people who register): November 29th, 2020 at midnight PT (pacific time)
Register for an extension.
EVALUATION PROCESS
Round 1
Submit your concept note and resume(s). We generally receive 1000 submissions a competition.
Round 2
Top 5% of entrepreneurs are invited to submit a full 10 page proposal. You will have four weeks to draft and submit.
Final round
Top entrepreneurs interview via phone and email. The top 1-2% will receive up to $20,000 to launch.
Launch
You will spend the next three months using your talent to start a venture that can grow and help millions of people.
ELIGIBILITY
D-Prize is for aspiring entrepreneurs from anywhere in the world, of any age, and any background.
We will consider funding existing organizations only if: you are piloting a new distribution-focused initiative, and you need high risk capital.