Th13teen Arts is a national round of the world championship for creative entrepreneurs Creative Business Cup.
Creative Business Cup is an international business concept contest for entrepreneurs within the creative industries. The rights to the Creative Business Cup belong to the Center for Cultural and Experience Economy, Denmark. The competition is supported by the Danish Ministry of Business and Growth and Global Entrepreneurship Week.
The importance of creative industries in Bulgaria reflects in higher labour productivity of enterprises in these sectors and their undisputed contribution to GDP.
To place a national focus on entrepreneurship and to encourage the creative industries and innovative spirit in Bulgaria, for the first time this year, our country will organize a national contest for business concept within the creative industries. Our national winner will be sent to the international final in order to present his business concept to the international jury and to compete for a number of prizes and the title of the world`s best entrepreneur within the creative industries. National round will be held by the direction of the Ministry of Economy and Energy of Bulgaria. Our partner in the organization of the contest will be StartUP Foundation.
To participate You must send us a completed Application Form which will briefly present your business concept. It must be written in English.
Deadline for Applications: 03.07.2013
Finalists will be announced on 08.07.2013 and will be invited to participate in the finals which will take place on 13.07.2013. On that day the jury will have to determine and announce the winner of the national competition who will be able to compete in the world championship for creative entrepreneurs. The international Creative Business Cup competition will take place from November 18th – 20th, 2013 in Copenhagen, Denmark. World champion will receive a prize by the Danish organizers of $50,000 for the purpose and implementation of his business concept. Travel and hotel costs of the Bulgarian finalist will be taken by the Bulgarian organizers.
For further information: Teodora Mitova, Junior Expert, Ministry of Economy and Energy, Tel.: +359 2 940 7339, Е-mail: t.mitova.@mee.government.bg