Why Strong Startup Applications Still Get Rejected — Insights from Evaluators
Even high-quality applications fail—often due to avoidable weaknesses. Based on evaluator feedback, here are the five most common issues and how to address them:
ne year ago, Open Horizons started with a clear mission: to help women-led deep-tech startups turn innovation into real market solutions.
Since then, we’ve been building a growing ecosystem where startups, corporates, investors, and innovation actors collaborate to bring new technologies closer to real-world applications.
Here is what the first year of Open Horizons looks like.
Through Open Call #3, Open Horizons invites startups to tackle real challenges defined by industry leaders and turn cutting-edge technologies into market-ready solutions.