Join us in 2023 for a onsite event

STARTUPS

Share your passion with us!
Pitch in front of an international community of like-minded entrepreneurs.
Listen to prominent experts.
Connect with potential clients, investors and trainers. Win a prize to Wolves Summit 2023

UNIVERSITIES

Join our platform for international collaboration!
Support your university startups in their development. Showcase your spin-offs and research projects on an international level. Improve the entrepreneurial culture in your community.

INVESTORS

Find the most promising early stage projects!
Connect with peers and colleagues from international
ecosystems.
Get in touch with brilliant,
young talents from Universities worldwide.

What is STup! ?

Competition
International competition for the best university startup.

STup! 2023. is an international competition for university startups, which will be held on the 17th and 18th of June in Split, Croatia. 30 selected university startups from various parts of the world will compete for the “Best University Startup” Award, which will provide the winner also a pitch at the annual Wolves Summit in 2022. and an opportunity to get in the game with the big players.
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Platform
Platform for international cooperation between young entrepreneurs worldwide

During the program, guests can participate in lectures, networking gatherings and, as the crown of the event, the STup! competition. The main goal is to provide our guests the opportunity to share knowledge, ideas and contacts during the event.
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Collaboration
Collaboration between universities

STup! 2023 is a place where universities meet and showcase their best startups, a place where they can also connect and gather in joint future projects.
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Culture
Enhancement of entrepreneurial culture

Our desire is to stimulate economic and job growth through entrepreneurship and innovation. Our goal is to foster the growth of entrepreneurial ecosystems
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Launch your
STARTUP

Apply your startup for STup! 2023., pass the selection process and get the opportunity to compete and win the "Best University Startup 2023" award

HOW IT WORKS

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Our mission

STup! provides support to university startups and gives young entrepreneurs the opportunity to present their projects on the global startup scene in Split.

STup! brings together local and international startups, entrepreneurs, businesses, accelerator and incubator representatives and investors from the region and beyond.

STup! awards

Wolves Summit

The winner of STup! 2023 will automatically be entered to Wolves Summit 2023, one of the biggest matchmaking startups and investors summits in Europe. It is a place for Startups, Investors, Corporates, and Executives, where innovation meets business and capital. The finalists will also win partner prizes, useful licences and startup tools.

Infobip awards

Three startups will be awarded by infobip with active credits for their further startup implementation.
The 1st place - $20.000
The 2nd place - $15000
The 3rd place - $10.000

Silicon Castles

Best teams will win a place in the accelerator program of Silicon Castles, Strategic Business Accelerator from Austria.

EIT Urban mobility

EIT Urban Mobility is a partner of the competition category "urban mobility" and the best teams will have the opportunity to receive a two-month preparation program for the EIT acceleration program which provides 30,000 € investment to startups.