5 GREAT REASONS TO ENTER THE EUROPAS 100
Every year, around 15,000 startups are founded across Europe.
The Europas identifies, lists, and celebrates the 100 most promising of them.
> Get the Recognition You Deserve and the Visibility You Need <
Being featured on the Europas 100 list can help turbocharge your startup's credibility and visibility among potential investors, partners, and top talent. With leading investors as our judges, being listed serves as a powerful endorsement of your business model and potential for growth. Moreover, the increased visibility can help open doors to new partnerships, media coverage, and business opportunities.
> Join the Exclusive Ranks of Europe's Leading Startups<
Join the exclusive ranks of the amazing startups that The Europas has spotlighted. For 16 years, The Europas, run by tech journalists, has identified some of Europe’s most promising startups including Spotify, Zalando, Deliveroo, Depop, Starling, Monzo, Wise, and many others.
> PR and Marketing <
Unlock weeks of social media exposure for your business. Longlisted startups benefit from considerable social media exposure across our channels. This increased visibility can drive traffic to your website, generate new leads, and boost brand awareness. Additionally, the buzz generated from being listed can create valuable engagement and foster a stronger connection with your audience.
> Leading Investors as Judges <
Every year, The Europas 100 attracts an enviable list of experts who come together to carefully evaluate each nomination. Judges include high profile founders, senior tech journalists, and the very best VCs and investors.
> Focused and Meaningful Networking <
The Europas 100 celebration gives you direct access to a unique group of influential and hard-to-reach individuals from the tech community and beyond. Set in an intimate and relaxed environment, the event aims to provide a high quality networking experience with inspiring panels and interviews, to spark meaningful conversations that can help lead to business opportunities.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
To apply to Europas 100, you must meet certain eligibility requirements:
> Funding <
You must be a pre-seed, seed, Series A or B startup
> Bootstrapped <
If you do not have funding, you must have at least £500,000 in revenues in the last tax year.
> Headquarters <
You must be HQ’d in Europe, Israel, or the Middle East, or your founder must be from Europe and your startup must have originally launched in Europe.
> Tech Product or Digital Service <
For the startup portion of the awards, you must be building a tech product or service.
> Criteria for Startups <
Eligible startups will be judged on their achievements between 1 January 2023 - 31 December 2023.
> Criteria for Startups <
Startups will be judged on the quality and ambition of their idea. Judges will be looking for strong evidence of product-market fit, thoughtful and accomplished execution, traction, growth, and an emerging path toward revenues.