Vestbee, online platform that connects global business angels, VC funds and corporates with startups and scaleups from Central & Eastern Europe together with CEE Business Angels Network have just launched the first online regional competition, CEE Startup Challenge.

Entrepreneurs can apply through Vestbee at www.ceestartupchallenge.com before May 21st.

The current edition of CEE Startup Challenge will recognize the most promising regional companies from Industry 4.0, Energy & Cleantech, Smart Cities & Home, Life Science, Fintech, Big Data & Analytics, Business & ICT and Lifestyle.

Winners will get wide exposure to global investors, corporates and media partners, business development support from high-level mentors (among others from Silicon Valley) and free tickets to leading regional events.

The winning team will also receive a prize package worth €50,000. The full list of benefits will be announced soon via social media and event website.