The Entrepreneurship World Cup (EWC) 2026 is officially open, offering startups around the world a chance to compete for a $1 million cash prize and gain global recognition.
As one of the largest and most prestigious startup competitions worldwide, EWC brings together entrepreneurs from over 200 countries, supporting ventures at every stage — from early ideas to scaling businesses.
More than just a competition, EWC provides a powerful platform for startups to connect with global investors, access mentorship, and join world-class training and acceleration programs.
Startups selected at the national level will compete in their country finals, gaining exposure to key ecosystem players. The top-performing teams will then advance to the EWC Global Finals, where they will pitch their ideas to international investors, business leaders, and industry experts.
APPLY Entrepreneurship $1,000,000 Global Opportunity
What you can gain from EWC 2026:
💰 $1,000,000 cash prize opportunity
🌐 Over $10 million in additional support and in-kind benefits
🤝 Mentorship, training, and acceleration programs
💡 Access to a global investor network
📣 International media exposure and networking opportunities
Since its launch in 2019, EWC has received over 400,000 applications, making it one of the most competitive and impactful entrepreneurship platforms globally.
If you’re ready to take your startup to the global stage, this is your moment.
👉 Apply now and become part of the world’s leading entrepreneurship community.
