THE COMPETITION

Global EdTech Startups Awards (GESAwards) is an initiative led by a group of leading education innovation organizations from across the world. 
 
The Awards will identify, showcase and recognize the world's most promising EdTech startups of the year.

March 2021

Applications Open to general & special tracks

August 31, 2021

Deadline for application submission

Sep-Nov 2021

Semifinals

events

January 2022

Global Finals

Event

2021 Semifinals Locations

 France • Finland • Japan • Brazil  • USA - Massachusetts • USA - California • Germany - Frankfurt • South Africa • Mexico and Regional LATAM • Colombia • Israel • India • UK • Germany - Berlin • Italy • Spain • Russia • Ghana • China • Kenya • Nigeria • Singapore • Mexico 

COMPETITION CRITERIA

The product or service will be judged according to the following criteria

​1. Address a clear pain point, relevant to the market

2. Provide an innovative pedagogical approach

3. Offer a relevant user experience

4. Show potential for growth based on a sustainable business model

5. Demonstrate product viability

I WANT TO BE UPDATED

Global EdTech Startups Awards (GESAwards) is the world’s largest edtech startup competition.

I WANT TO APPLY

Apply to GESAwards, get global exposure and compete towards the most promising EdTech Startup in the world.

SPECIAL TRACKS

Apply to one of GESAwards' Special Tracks and win unique industry opportunities.

*Applying to a special track is, by default, granted participation in the main GESAwards contest.

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