Published on 12:00 AM, August 05, 2016

Slush Global Impact Accelerator comes to Bangladesh

For the first time ever, Bangladesh will be part of Europe's largest startup and technology event, Slush Global Impact Accelerator 2016. From November 22 to December 1, participants will present their inventions and ideas to the top investors from around the world at the event in Helsinki, Finland. From here on, investor companies will be able to meet with participants whose inventions they like and discuss financing of that project.

MLab, Slush and Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs will collaborate to start the talent hunt competition on August 26. Around 15,000 participants from 100 countries will take part in the platform this year.

Participants must register to take part in the competition. After registration, participants will present their ideas in front of a panel of judges at the EMK Centre in Dhanmondi on August 26, after which the top three will be nominated for the event in Helsinki. MLab will be facilitating and sponsoring the three winners for their trip to Helsinki.

To take part in the competition, participants must fill out the following form by August 10: http://bit.ly/29Hkesx