2023 Timeline
March
Applications open to general & special tracks
September 30
Deadline for application submission
Oct-Nov
Semifinals events
January
Global Finals Event
World-Wide Partners
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | Date TBD
USA, West Semifinal by StartEd
Semifinal event | Date TBD
LATAM Semifinals by Tech Monterrey
Semifinal event | Date TBD
LATAM Semifinal by Prismapar
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Brazil Semifinal by Positivo
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Spain Semifinal by SEKLab
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Spain Semifinal by SEKLab
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Spain Semifinal by SEKLab
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Nordic and Baltic Semifinal by XEdu
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Germany and Austria Semifinal by
Eduvation
Semifinal event | Date TBD
Israel Semifinal by MIndCET
Semifinal event | Date TBD
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
USA, East Semifinal by Learnlaunch
Semifinal event | 23/11/22
Austin, Texas, USA
Competition Criteria
The product or service will be judged according to the following criteria
1
Address a clear pain point, relevant to the market
3
Offer a relevant user experience
5
Demonstrate product viability
2
Provide an innovative pedagogical approach
4
Show potential for growth based on a sustainable business model
GESAwards Prizes
2022 prizes are sponsored by
The Judges
Felix Lopez
Director at SEK Lab Edtech Accelerator
Avi Warshavsky
CEO of MindCET
Betsy Corcoran
Founder of Edsurge
Jean Hammond
General Partner, Co-Founder LearnLaunch
Marcelo Burbano
Managing Partner & Co-founder, Prismapar
Litzie Maarek
Managing Partner at Educapital
Tobias Himmerich
Founder and Managing Director, EDUvation
Caroline Wright
Director General BESA
Moshe Mor
Partner at aMoon Fund
Juan Luis Vilchez
EMEA EdTech Lead at AWS
Rose Luckin
Marie Christine Levet
Founder & Partner Educapital
Erez Toker
CEO, Trinity College London
Renne Hobbs
Editor in Chief
Norihisa Wada
Chief Marketing
Officer, Edulab
Ash Kaluarachchi
CEO & Managing Director, Started
Donatella Solda
Director at FEM
Yossi Baidatz
CEO of CET