10 companies will compete at the 2022 Creative Young Entrepreneurs of Luxembourg (CYEL) Awards on 1 December. Three will be awarded as the most outstanding entrepreneurs in Luxembourg.
The 16th Creative Young Entrepreneurs of Luxembourg (CYEL) Awards Ceremony will be held on 1 December (at 6pm) at the Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce.
CYEL is a competition organised by the Junior Chamber International of Luxembourg (JCI). It aims to promote and support business creativity and new enterprise or segment development, and to honor the entrepreneurial spirit of young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 40, who work within or own a company established in Luxembourg.
This year, the keynote speaker will be Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Xavier Bettel. Verbalius owner and founder and JCI Luxembourg Senator Pedro Castilho will moderate the ceremony.
10 startups have been selected. Three will be awarded as the most creative and outstanding companies in Luxembourg.
10 finalists
BlocHome (by Maroun Altekly), a new way for anyone to access the real estate market. The startup enables people to buy slices of property in just a few clicks.
Cascade Lab (by Maciej Waloszyk), a Luxembourg fintech/regtech startup selling solutions to help financial administrative firms automate operations.
Circu Li-ion (by Antoine Welter), a Luxembourg-based battery and cell upcycling startup.
emma (by Dmitry Panenkov), a multicloud management platform as a no-code application that helps to deploy and host seamlessly any infrastructure on any cloud.
Fundvis (by Leonhard Kossmann), a management solution connecting parties in the setup and lifecycle management of an investment fund.
Green Earth Agro (by Rushank Bardolia), a sustainable palm oil production and trading company that advances local employment and rural empowerment in Ghana.
Mission Space (by Alex Pospekhov), a SpaceTech which operates satellite-based space weather
intelligence systems
RiDERgy (by Claudio Geyken), a startup helping e-vehicle fleet managers master the volatility of the energy market.
Veezzy (by Lyazid Benyahya), a startup helping SMEs access low cost, high quality tailor-made video content.
WEO (by Charlotte Wirion), as startup providing data from space and AI to help companies tackle major environmental issues.
The prizes
Several prizes will be granted to the finalists:
- cash award for the three finalists;
- free promo video by IZICAST;
- access to the international network of JCI and participation to the European JCI competition;
- free media exposure on Luxembourg medias;
- free consulting sessions, based on their own activity of expertise;
- a Surface offered by Microsoft for the winner;
- 12 months’ coaching/tutorial offered by Kenny Van Beeck, ISV Partner Leader at Microsoft;
- Sponsorship & partnerships.
To register to the gala ceremony, click here.
Founded in 1915, the Association of young men for civic progress, became the Junior Chamber International (JCI) on 11 December 1944. The organisation included representatives from eight nations aiming to address global problems. JCI now includes 5,000 communities in nearly 120 countries from all continents. Its vision is to be the first global network of young active citizens. Its mission is to provide development opportunities for young people by giving them the ability to create positive change.
