Competitions
Orange Jordan organizes local competitions and challenges for
entrepreneurs that qualify them for local, regional and international
editions, seeking to support entrepreneurship and build a new
generation of businessmen in the kingdom
Orange Social Venture Prize
Every year, Orange Jordan organizes the local version of Orange Venture Prize (OSVP) which honors youth’s innovative projects aiming to create positive impact in their societies through technology in various fields, such as: health, agriculture, education, power, commerce and industry. Winners in the local version qualify to the international version, in which winners from Middle East and Africa compete in the final stage.
2019 Winners
It’s a project that aims to empower women from refugee camps in Jordan economically by teaching them how to create high quality embroidered products.
DARB is an automated solar panels cleaning solution that solves the problem of dust accumulation over solar panels.
It’s a solution that offers bike-sharing services to fulfill short distance trips. Darajtee offers easy, healthy, convenient, reliable, and environmentally friendly transportation, utilizing IoT technology.
2018 Winners
It’s a company that produces high-quality custom printed bags and another textile-based product, with the aim to create jobs for Syrian refugee women and Jordanian women in the north of Jordan.
It’s an integrated system that offers a unique and creative approach for treating autism using artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
Amwalcom is a one-stop-shop to compare bank products such as loans, credit cards, bank accounts in Jordan for free.
2017 Winners
It’s the first company in the Middle East that is specialized in paper art “Origami & Quilling” by offering kits with all the needed tools, materials, and bilingual guidebooks for different ages and levels.
It provides an interactive space that aims to support mothers and create a growing online community of families. The platform offers mothers advice and information through articles, videos, and workshops.
Orange Ventures MEA Seed Challenge
For the first time in Jordan, one Jordanian startup will win an investment
opportunity by participating in Orange Venture MEA Seeds 2020
Challenge through competing along startups that employ digital solutions
in health, technical, educational, financial and agricultural fields.
What does the winner company get?
1
Up to €150,000 investment
2
A one year of marketing, technical and monitoring support provided by Orange.
3
A chance to win a 3-month of monitoring support offered by Seedstarts Company.
Eligibility Criteria
- A startup that employ digital solutions in the field of: health, technology, education, finance, agriculture, etc.
- Total investment in the company is less than €1,000,000
The last date for receiving applications 19/7/2020
A judging comity composed of experts in the field of entrepreneurship will select the winner according to:
The product’s actual value
The team
Expansion capability
The value of the potential strategic partnership with Orange such as technological partnership, distribution, or influencing the local ecosystem.
