Global Startup Battle

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Competition

Startup Weekend launched the Global Startup Battle in 2011 during Global Entrepreneurship Week. The 2012 battle included 10,000+ participants, 1,200+ teams, taking place in 100+ cities around the world.[1] Global Startup Battle has three phases: First, the team must win the local Startup Weekend. Second, the team must win a Facebook popularity contest by receive votes.[2] Only the top 15 teams move on to the final stage. The final stage is a judging panel.

Global Startup Battle 2012

Top 15 Startups
Company Location
SmartWard London
Xiiik Prishtina
Beethoven Morelia
LEBTOP Hyderabad
Yalla Nazareth
Camboo Cordoba
Infinit Closet Bangkok
SENSEINOTE Tokyo
RapidBoard Chisinau
KissQuest Texas
Project Policy Cambridge
Fuelzee Orlando
Bounce Tangerine Santo Domingo
Groupnotes Toronto
Masscota Bogota

On December 5, 2012, it was announced that Groupnotes were the winners with SmartWard and Beethoven coming in second and third, respectively.

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