Dubai: The highly anticipated 1 Billion Followers Summit has officially opened submissions for its $1 Billion Pitches competition, offering entrepreneurs and innovators the chance to secure funding and support for their groundbreaking ideas. The competition, part of the annual global summit, is set to attract participants from around the world, aiming to transform creative concepts into thriving businesses.
The $1 Billion Pitches competition invites startups, influencers, and digital creators to present their ideas for innovative projects spanning various industries, including technology, media, entertainment, and sustainability. With a focus on fostering entrepreneurial talent, the summit will select a group of finalists to pitch their ideas to a panel of investors, industry leaders, and experts during the event.
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The Summit’s website is open for the Startup owners and content creators to pitch in their ideas before the deadline of 20th September, 2024, for the opportunity to be at live at the Summit, taking place from 11th to 13th January 2025. The winning pitch could receive significant financial backing, alongside mentorship and access to valuable resources to bring their vision to life.
Alia AlHammadi, CEO of the New Media Academy, stressed about the significance of the 1B Pitches competition that, “It opens new horizons of growth while offering them exceptional exposure to top investors. Such support ensures the launch of projects that contribute to economic and social development, and to a more prosperous and sustainable future.”
Under the theme “Content for Good,” the 1 Billion Followers Summit returns for its third edition, highlighting the UAE’s dedication to becoming a global center for creative innovation. The event will unite top content creators, industry leaders, and major brands, engaging an audience of over 1 billion people.
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