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STV Offers £100K Prize for FutureX’s Startup Summit
September 5, 2018

As a result of this partnership, the STV Growth Fund will provide the winner of FutureX’s Startup Summit with a prize worth £100K.

FutureX has partnered with the STV Growth Fund, a £5 million fund designed to make it easier for ambitious and innovative companies to benefit from STV’s reach.

Through this partnership, STV has committed £100,000 of TV advertising space to the winner of FutureX’s ambitious Startup Summit competition. Reaching 87% of the Scottish population each month, the advertising space offered by STV will be an invaluable tool for the winning startup, with the prize designed to greatly accelerate the growth of the business.

Winners will also benefit from $120,000 worth of IBM Cloud Credits, a £1,500 recruitment package from Adopt An Intern and a free consultation with Johnston Carmichael.

Last Chance to Apply for Startup Summit

Peter Reilly, STV commercial director, said: “At STV, we are committed to driving the Scottish economy and we want to reach out to the next generation of Scottish businesses now to nurture, support and help them connect with more customers earlier in their business journey.

“In our second year of media partnership with the Startup Summit we are even more excited to work with the brilliant businesses that are starting, growing and scaling right now. We are particularly looking forward to the Startup Summit Competition and can’t wait to meet the winner who as part of their prize will take home £100,000 from the STV Growth Fund for marketing on STV.”

Bruce Walker, FutureX Co-Founder said: “The competition closes on Friday 7th September for high growth tech startups to apply for the Startup Summit competition with the top prize a fully funded place on the FutureX Silicon Valley Accelerate programme and thanks to our partnership with STV Growth Fund the winner will benefit from a high prize package to boost their marketing.”

Are you a tech start-up based in the UK? Apply today for the SUS18 Competition!