Global Winner Prize
The Super Connect for Good Competition provides a number of benefits for all winners, finalists and applicants. These include recognition, exposure, pitching opportunities, warm email introductions and unique prizes. Our prizes include funding, pilots, PR, business support and more through our partners below:
Regional Winners Prizes (x10)
- All the regional winners will receive a 12 Month of Subscription Experience
- Linkedin Live appearance on Hays’ page, which has 5.4 million followers and is the largest recruitment page on Linkedin, as well as exposure on the Hays Technology insights blog
- Digital Solution profiling on Hays.com & regional sites,
- 1 free recruitment hire (up to 120k salary) over a 12-month period,
- Access to Go1 Training Platform
- HR-as-a-Service
- VIP Access to events and content and press coverage (worth £8,000 + VAT) plus the below prizes from our partners
Regional Partners & Prizes
All winners will also secure a place on the OVHcloud Startup Program with access to €10,000 worth of cloud hosting credits
North of England
Reduced investment raise of 7.5% (normally 8.5%)
South of England
Evaluation of your technology within Vitality
Scotland and Wales
A free review of a company’s R&D tax relief or Patent Box relief eligibility (or both ).A free confidential claim review of existing claims, if the company is already claiming either of the above.
Island of Ireland
Five days’ worth of engineering time (including ideation workshop, concept drawings or storyboards) to support the winner’s or a design review of an existing prototype with a report on design improvements/
recommendations, highlighting any risks.
Southern Europe
DACH & Nordics
Non-commitment evaluation of your innovation within Aon
Central & Eastern Europe
Australia and New Zealand
Super Connect Membership
France and Benelux
Fundraising Strategy Session/Workshop (worth £1500). Spend time with professional scale-up corporate finance advisors to work. It will cover funding strategy & roadmap, investor audience strategy, materials, financial model and due diligence
Innovation Vertical Partners & Prizes
The Top 10 Innovation Winners will be case studied in our Global Tech for Good Report in March 2023 (See 2022 Edition here)
All winners will also secure a place on the OVHcloud Startup Program with access to €10,000 worth of cloud hosting credits
AI for Good
25 Super Connections by Empact Ventures
A Guaranteed Place on the OVHcloud Startup Program with €10,000 of cloud hosting credits
FinTech for Good
China-Ready Program comprehensive program Best entry method into China.
Advisory Services: One of our Senior Advisors will give 2 hours of strategic guidance per month for 3 consecutive months (6 hours in total).
MedTech
Pitching to NIHR clinical partners
Patient Focus Group
Host a seminar/workshop
HealthTech
An opportunity to provide an unpaid pilot with Leeds City Council
Membership to the LTHT Innovation Pop-up providing the company with an opportunity to receive business development and innovation support in developing collaborations and connections with clinicians in the trust
Impact Challenge
£5,000 cash prize to support the winner to adapt its innovation to support the Ukraine crisis
£20,000 worth of Business Process Consultancy Services, inclusive of up to £2,000 of Skore Licences if required and over the course of 12 months to support your initiative.
ClimateTech
3 months of free mentoring to review current pitch materials, video and business plan (worth £15,000)
General Tech For Good
Dedicated mentoring session with NatWest and introduction to NatWest’s SME Taskforce UK partners
Pre-Seed Challenge
5 Talent Dynamics Profiling Tests to help you form high performance teams (worth $500)
5 Copies of “Positive Impact’ Book - The Purpose Launchpad mindset and the framework to improve your startup, your organization, and the world.
Interactive Practise Pitch session to our investment panel
EdTech
A guaranteed pilot with students in South Sudan, working in the newest country in the world. A case study report and press release of how this EdTech has supported education in one of the poorest countries in the world.
FoodTech
Guaranteed place at the Annual European EIT Food Venture Summit & fast-track through the EIT Food Bootcamp
Invest Eastern France
The invest team will select one company from the Top 100 Innovation Finalists to receive the below prize:
Guaranteed Ecosystem Tour in Eastern France powered by the Invest Team to discover locations, meet incubators, partners and relevant contacts with support to settle in or secure funding in Eastern France
Maddyness
The Global Champion will also receive the following prize
Guaranteed Press Coverage (Editorial profile piece) worth £1,000 and 1 Week of Banner display (worth £1,500)