2026 "Shining Stars of Chuzhou, Intelligent Future" Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

About

The 2026 "Shining Stars of Chuzhou, Intelligent Future" Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition invites startups to showcase innovative projects in various technology sectors, offering substantial cash prizes, equity investment opportunities, and support for establishing businesses in Chuzhou.

Benefits

• 🎉Cash Prizes — Awards of 50,000 RMB, 30,000 RMB, and 10,000 RMB for specialized finals; 500,000 RMB, 200,000 RMB, and 100,000 RMB for grand finals, with 50% paid immediately after the roadshow
• 🏢Enterprise Establishment Subsidy — Up to 1 million RMB for registered enterprises in Chuzhou for winning projects
• 💰Equity Investment — Potential equity investment of up to 10 million RMB from venture capital firms for qualifying projects
• 🤝Collaborative Innovation — Priority support for technology verification and product application in Chuzhou's scenarios

Eligibility Criteria

• Projects must align with Chuzhou City's "8+4+8" modern industrial system
• Possess independent intellectual property rights
• Demonstrate strong innovation capabilities and growth potential
• Show intention to start a business in Chuzhou

Participation Commitments

• Projects must participate in group registration and judging
• Winners must establish enterprises in Chuzhou to receive subsidies
• Participation in the competition process including preliminary review and finals

Target Region

Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, China

Target Sector

Technology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Semiconductor, Artificial Intelligence, High-end Equipment, New Materials