
Application for Tech Rocketship Awards 2022
Description
Is your tech business ready to take off?
Win a tailor-made programme connecting you to the UK’s world-leading growth ecosystem including venture capital firms, in-market advisers, customers and forward-thinking support networks.
If your business is a European, Israeli or Turkish based tech scale-up with international growth ambitions, the Tech Rocketship Awards are for you. Apply for one of these following categories: AI, 5G, AgriTech, Digital Health, Cyber Security or Climate Tech.
The Awards are sponsored by the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT), specialising in helping overseas companies set up and invest in the UK and assisting UK companies to succeed in global trade.
The UK is your launchpad to the world and the Tech Rocketship Awards will accelerate your growth.
If your business is a European, Israeli or Turkish based tech scale-up with international growth ambitions, the Tech Rocketship Awards are for you. Apply for one of these following categories: AI, 5G, AgriTech, Digital Health, Cyber Security or Climate Tech.
The Awards are sponsored by the UK’s Department for International Trade (DIT), specialising in helping overseas companies set up and invest in the UK and assisting UK companies to succeed in global trade.
The UK is your launchpad to the world and the Tech Rocketship Awards will accelerate your growth.
Who should apply?
To be eligible for the Tech Rocketship Awards you need to fulfil the following criteria:
- Your business is an established scale-up based in Europe, Israel or Turkey, delivering innovative, technology-led solutions across one of the categories listed below.
- You are headquartered in Europe, Israel or Turkey.
- You have been trading for at least 6 months
- Your product and/or service has international applicability
- Your business has a minimum of 3 employees and a current annual turnover of at least £25,000.
- You haven’t established a presence in the UK yet and are interested in setting up in the UK within the next 2 years
If the above criteria applies to you, please complete and submit the application form before 1 May 2022 (deadline extended).
Apply to be in with the chance of supercharging your expansion plans and growing your business in the UK.
Tech Rocketship Award Categories
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- 5G
- AgriTech
- Digital Health
- Cyber Security
- Climate Tech
- Diversity in Tech
Competition Timeline
- STEP 1 – APPLICATION- Deadline – 1 May 2022
- STEP 2 – TECH ROCKETSHIP AWARDS COUNTRY EVENTS – 1 May – 5 June 2022
- STEP 3 – ANNOUNCEMENT OF SEMI-FINALISTS – During w/c 13 June 2022
- STEP 4 – SEMI-FINALS (VIRTUAL) – During w/c 12 September 2022
- STEP 5 – GRAND FINALE (IN-PERSON) – 1 November 2022
- STEP 6 – UK PROGRAMME FOR TECH ROCKETSHIP AWARDS WINNERS – During w/c 16 January 2023
Be immersed in the UK’s tech scene, meet potential customers, be challenged, create valuable networks and be blown away by the depth of talent and opportunity in the UK.
The Tech Rocketship Awards winners in each category will be taken on an exclusive business development mission to the UK and receive support from the UK Government and our partners to help your business easily establish, grow and succeed in the UK.
In case you aren’t able to attend this business development mission in person, a virtual programme will be made available.