HUMANBULB has partnered with Startup World Cup to organize multiple regional competitions in 2024 in the US and internationally.
Regional competition winners go on to compete in the Global Grand Finale Semifinals and Final in San Francisco in October 2024 completing against the winners of 70+ regional competitions around the world for a $1 million investment prize!
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Startup World Cup OC/LA Regional Competition
April 30, 2024
6-8 pm
UCI Beall Applied Innovation at the Cove
5270 California Ave #100
Irvine, CA 92617
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Startup World Cup Baltic Regional Competition
May 30-31, 2024
The competition will take place during LOGIN -the largest innovation and progress conference in the Baltic region.
Vilnius, Lithuania
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Startup World Cup Sacramento Regional Competition
September 2024
North Natomas Community Center
2601 New Market Dr, Sacramento, CA 95835
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Startup World Cup Sweden Regional Competition
2024 Date TBD
Linköping Science Park
Linköping, Sweden
IN 2023, HUMANBULB ORGANIZED REGIONAL STARTUP WORLD CUP COMPETITIONS IN SACRAMENTO, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, AND TEXAS. OUR SACRAMENTO REGIONAL WINNER, ELECTRO SCAN, PLACED IN THE TOP 10 OUT OF 50+ REGIONAL WINNERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD! HERE ARE SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF 2023….
GLOBAL GRAND FINALE
Startup World Cup is a global competition with 70+ regional competitions around the world that was started in 2017 where the winner at the Global Grand Finale receives a $1 million USD investment. Speakers for this prestigious event have included:
Reid Hoffman, Founding CEO of LinkedIn
Steve Wozniak, Co-Founder of Apple
Vinod Khosla, Founder of Khosla Ventures and Co-Founder of Sun Microsystems
Adam Cheyer, Co-Founder of Siri
John Chambers, Former CEO of Cisco
Ray Lane, Former President & COO, Oracle
Marc Randolph, Co-Founder of Netflix
Spencer Rascoff, Co-Founder of Zillow
Kevin O’Leary of ABC’s Shark Tank
Barbara Corcoran of ABC’s Shark Tank
Tekedra Mawakana, Co-CEO of Waymo
Lidia Fonseca, CTO of Pfizer
Thomas Dohmke, CEO of GitHub
Thuan Phan, CTO of Coupan and former CTO of Uber
Marianna Tessel, CTO, Intuit
Nikesh Arora, Chairman & CEO of Palo Alto Networks and former COO of Softbank
Marcelo Claure, Chief Operating Officer, Softbank
Tim Westergren, Founder and Former CEO, Pandora
Jay Vijayan, Former CIO of Tesla
Sri Shivananda, CTO of PayPal
Terry Jones, Founding Chairman, Kayak