Dubai Airshow 2021

Dubai Airshow 2021, in partnership with Gothams, a leading accelerator helping to build the next generation of aerospace and defence startups have launched the Vista pitch competition to be held between 14-18 November 2021. 

The pitching competition aims to support disruptive startups in shaping the future of the aerospace industry. Startups from all over the world can apply to showcase their game-changing products and solutions in aviation, space, defence and technology space. Winners get to win direct access to investors, mentorship and exclusive competitions.

Dubai Airshow 2021 is accepting applications until June 10 2021. Startups can apply here – https://www.dubaiairshow.aero/vista-startup-competition-form. All you have to do is fill the online application form and pitch your startup in a 3-minute video for a chance of winning one of 2 slots on the Vista programme.

What do you get?

  • An all-inclusive ready-built pod on the show floor to demonstrate your technologies and network with the industry.
  • Access to mentorship sessions with key industry stakeholders.
  • The opportunity to enter exclusive pitch competitions with top prizes including the opportunity to work with some of the region’s biggest players.
  • Facetime with globally ranked investors and VC’s.
  • Exclusive one on one mentorship with the team from Gothams. 

The Vista pitch competition will select only the two most innovative startups who will get a chance to work with some of the region’s biggest players within the aerospace and defence sectors. The entries will be judged by a team of industry experts, based on different criteria like creativity, potential, functionality, impact etc. The winners will be announced no later than 2 weeks after the closing date. 

“The Vista competition comes as part of our efforts to support startups in achieving their objectives and contribute to the growth of the aerospace and defence industries. Through this competition, we offer startups a golden opportunity that can be a turning point in their journey. We invite every startup with a revolutionary idea that can transform the future of the industry to take part in this competition, which could serve as a gateway for connecting them with global venture capitalists.” — Elodie Robin-Guillerm, Gothams.

About Dubai Airshow 2021

Dubai Airshow 2021, which is set to take place from 14 – 18 November, is one of the region’s most significant in-person aerospace events, marked as a must-attend by regional and global organisations keen to accelerate their speed of recovery. This year’s edition focuses on emerging technologies, startups, the future of transportation and sustainability along with facilitated networking. The 5 days event will have world-class aircraft displays, innovative products and technologies and hours of thought-leadership content.

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Komal writes about the startup ecosystem on VCBay. She is an Economics Hons. graduate from Miranda House, Delhi University, and is passionate about the world of entrepreneurship and finance.

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