Competition
WMF2027 Startup Competition
Pitch competition for Italian and international startups and innovative SMEs with technology and digital projects. Selected startups pitch to investors at the WMF fair in Bologna, finalists compete for a prize pool, and participants get exhibition space, B2B meetings, training and access to international roadshows.
See your fitKey facts
- Organiser
- WMF
- Deadline
- March 12, 2027
- Cycles
- First Phase · deadline March 12, 2027; Second Phase · deadline April 9, 2027
- Opens
- September 16, 2026
- Amount
- Not stated
- Open to
- Anywhere
- Stages
- Idea, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, Series B and later
- Sectors
- Any sector
5 details are locked
See your fit: whether you qualify, the official application form, and Autopilot to fill it in for you. Equity, fees, format and location open with it.
See your fitKey questions about WMF2027 Startup Competition
Who can apply to WMF2027 Startup Competition?
WMF2027 Startup Competition is aimed at startups at these stages: Idea, Pre-seed, Seed, Series A, and Series B and later. Founders from anywhere can apply. Incorporation is not required.
When is the WMF2027 Startup Competition deadline?
The WMF2027 Startup Competition deadline is March 12, 2027. Upcoming cycles: First Phase · deadline March 12, 2027; Second Phase · deadline April 9, 2027. Applications open on September 16, 2026.
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