Prowinter Startup Village
Revolutionizing alpine sports tourism
Revolutionizing alpine sports tourism
Alpine pioneers wanted. Become part of Prowinter, one of the leading B2B alpine exhibitions for snow, rental and mountain innovation in the Alps. Present your product or startup to leading technology companies, customers and opinion leaders. Use your chance to successfully grow your network and change the industry. Apply now!
Apply early and increase your chances
Messe Bozen AG | Messe Platz 1, 39100 Bolzano, Italy
Revolutionizing alpine tourism. Present your startup at one of the leading B2B alpine exhibitions in the Alps.
Patricia Schandlbauer patricia@whataventure.com+43 660 7029787
Get your booth in the Startup Village! You should already have a first prototype to demonstrate to the audience and be looking to grow your network with leading tech companies, customers and opinion leaders. We will select the 10 most exciting startups which offer innovative products or services in the fields of mountain tourism, products and services for the rental industry, or mountain sports clothing, equipment, technology.
Prowinter is the only B2B exhibition for alpine sports in Italy, with special attention to the rental sector. Every year around 6000+ people meet at Prowinter to discover novelties, network and share their ideas about trends and opportunities in the industry. Next to winter sports equipment, services and technologies, Prowinter also offers summer related products as well as new inspiration on what to do once the snow melts. Visit www.prowinter.it for more information.
We’re looking for startups that offer services/products for:
Get a 3-day booth for a reduced startup price of € 295 instead of € 3.000.
Take part in the only alpine meet-up in Italy and one of the leading in the Alps.
Expose your startup technology to a mixed crowd of opinion leaders.
Get mentioned in the official exhibitor catalogue (online catalog and printed visitor plan) and press coverage.
The winner of the day receives a free booth at Prowinter 2019
Have a great time in beautiful Bolzano. 🙂
The winning startup will receive an exhibition stand of 9m2 at the Prowinter 2019 in value of € 2.000.
9:00 – 17:00 Exhibit your startup |
11:00 – 13:00 Visitors Matchmaking |
15:00 – 16:00 Pitch your startup with Jury |
16:00 – 16:15 Keynote Speaker |
16:15 – 16:30 Announcement: Winner of the Day |
16:30 – 18:00 Get together |
9:00 – 17:00 Exhibit your startup |
11:00 – 13:00 Guided visits to leading exhibitors |
9:00 – 17:00 Exhibit your startup |
10:00 – 11:00 Pitch your startup with Jury |
11:00 – 11:15 Keynote Speaker |
11:15 – 11:30 Announcement: Winner of the Day |
11:30 – 12:30 Aperitif |
12:30 – 14:30 Visitors Matchmaking |
Innovation Day on Snow with IDM
Get your chance and be part of the Innovation Day on Snow in Schnalstahl. Find more information and apply here.
The list of participating startups will be constantly updated:
April 10, 2018:
April 12, 2018:
Present your startup at one of the leading B2B exhibitions in the apline industry.
Use your chance to successfully grow your network revolutionize the market.
Applying for this outstanding experience is straightforward. Please press the “Apply now” button and fill out the provided questionnaire and submit your application. It will only take a couple of minutes. Following your completed application, we will contact you for a personal interview.
Rolling Admission; latest admission deadline: January 21st, 2018
We are looking forward to your application!
We are looking for startups in the B2B as well as B2C field in the three categories mentioned above. Important is that you already have a first prototype to demonstrate at Prowinter. You should also have first (pilot) customers.
Every startup will be charged a reduced startup-package fee of € 295 instead of € 3.000. You need to be at your booth for all 3 trade show days.
The startup-package includes the stand (info desk, light wall with logo, wifi and electricity), parking slot (if needed) and entrance fee for the trade show for 3 days.
Accommodation recommendations are provided through the Messe Bozen as soon as your participation is confirmed. Costs for accommodation will not be covered.
It will not be necessary to sign a non-disclosure agreement to participate at the camp. The aim of the project is to create an open platform for communication and exchange of knowledge.