StartUp Europe Awards is promoted by the European Commission and supported by the President of the Committee of the Regions, several members of the European Parliament as Ambassador and is implemented by the Finnova Foundation in collaboration with StartUp Europe.

SockSeed is the responsible for Cyprus, they journey start from the very beginning of the idea development stage all the way you the idea launching strategies stage. Their platform is checkpoints pushes you to constantly test your theories with your potential customers a correct them according to your market need. SockSeed platform automatically generates all the essential documents and materials needed for a startup; material like presentation decks and scripts, interview templates, experimental landing pages, online surveys and many more.

In the Edtech category, the winner is E9 Innovation LTD. This startup had rethink the educational approach for underprivileged children. This startup is following the new trend which is education through mobile application.

In the Smart Cities category ADITESS is the winner. The ADITESS system/platform delivers a real time two-way communication platform for citizens and police. Society and cities security is one of the main concerns these days. Since the amount of crime and population is increasing around the world, we need to look for innovative solutions which are connecting citizens with authorities. Aditess is planning and executing this matter in our modern society.

MySeminars is the Social category representation. Lists in detail, all seminars/conferences/professional training in Cyprus on a single platform. Per category, training type, language, city. The presentation of website is simple and to the point. This will help this startup to expand their markets in terms of usability and website functionality.

Hypermedia Interactive Service Ltd is the Tourism category choice. Their deliver technology-enabled focused training in sustainable practices to hotel staff that transforms to workforce engagement in sustainability. Training staff is trending subject these days. This startup is focusing on specific market which is hotel industry and using trending training method through gamification. Their market will be massive in next ten years