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Annual recognition event, Kaarster Foundation Prize, known as "Kaarst Up," is presented once more.

Kaarst city resurrects 'Kaarst Up' founding prize once more, giving startups established since 2021 until May 31, 2024, to make their submissions.

Annual Kaarst Up Award Given Out by Kaarster Foundation
Annual Kaarst Up Award Given Out by Kaarster Foundation

Annual recognition event, Kaarster Foundation Prize, known as "Kaarst Up," is presented once more.

The city of Kaarst is once again offering a unique opportunity for early-stage startups and business founders with the return of the annual Kaarst Startup Prize. This competition, sponsored by Raiffeisenbank Kaarst, aims to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.

The prize, endowed with 500 euros, will be awarded during the Total City Festival. The evaluation process for the prize is unique, with 60% of the total jury composition consisting of local industry experts, business leaders, and public officials. This esteemed panel includes Kaarst's Mayor Ursula Baum, Economic Development Officer Madita Beeckmann, Startup Association's State Representative Sophia Tran, IHK Nordrhein's CEO Jürgen Steinmetz, and Kaarst Raiffeisenbank's Board Member Guido Schaffer.

Candidates for the prize will be evaluated based on factors such as innovative power, future viability, social commitment, and sustainability of the company. The application process typically involves submitting a business plan or pitch online, followed by a selection or interview phase. However, for the precise details, criteria, application process, jury composition, and evaluation factors for the current or upcoming Kaarst Startup Prize, it is best to check the official city of Kaarst website or the organizing body’s communication channels, as these specifics can change yearly and are not available in the current search results.

Interested young entrepreneurs can now submit their applications for the startup prize via the Kaarst Economic Development website ([www.wifoekarst.de/gruendungspreis-kaarst-up](http://www.wifoekarst.de/gruendungspreis-kaarst-up)). Don't miss out on this chance to showcase your innovative ideas and take a significant step towards building your startup in the vibrant city of Kaarst.

During the Total City Festival, the Kaarst Startup Prize, with a prize money of 500 euros, will be awarded to an innovative and sustainable startup. Meanwhile, those interested in other lifestyle pursuits might also find the city appealing, given its focus on outdoor-living and home-and-garden initiatives.

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