As the organizer of the 2023 China (Hefei) Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition in Europe, the Association of the Chinese-European Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ACEIE) sincerely invite you to take the opportunity participating the event as this competition is a high level competition sponsored by the China Association for Science and Technology (CAST) and the Government of Anhui Province.
1. The covered project fields include:
• Life science (biomedicine, medical devices, smart healthcare, life sciences, healthy elderly care, etc.);
• Digital economy (new generation information technology, digital infrastructure, digital industrialization, digital public services, digital creativity, etc.);
• Green and low-carbon (energy conservation and environmental protection, carbon neutrality, new energy, energy storage, resource recycling, etc.);
• Advanced manufacturing (intelligent specialized equipment, intelligent manufacturing system solutions, optoelectronic display manufacturing, aerospace equipment, power equipment, intelligent terminals, etc.);
• Future science and technology (Metaverse, artificial intelligence, Big data, blockchain, Internet of Things, Quantum technology, super intelligent society, advanced computing technology, Cranial nerves information, human-computer interaction, virtual and augmented reality technology, smart city, etc.).
2. The competition stages: regional stage and the finals stage.
• Time of the European Regional: August 26, 2023 (Saturday) 14:00-16:00 CET.
• Venue of the European Regional: “Tsinghua Qidi Science and Technology Park” in Brussels, Belgium (on-site+online).Address: Boulevard Louis Schmidt 291040 Etterbeek Brussels, Belgium
• Time of the Final: October 20-21, 2023
• Venue of the Final: Hefei (specific venue to be determined)
3. Requirements for the applied projects:
• The participating projects have the potential for innovation and commercialization. The proposed achievements, products or technologies comply with national laws, regulations and industrial policies, and the participants have no intellectual property disputes.
• Roadshow language is English.
4. Registration
• Deadline: August 24, 2023
• Method: Please send your registration information (as listed below) to the following email: info.app@aceie-europe.org
• Materials of submission include:
o The ‘Registration Form’
o A copy of your passport, educational certificates
o The project/commercial plan