Are there any guidelines for using the award money that an entrepreneur wins?
The Award Money must be used for a pilot or to start up your business. The money can also be used to expand already established businesses. It is important to note that the award money would be disbursed in phases, based on the progress of the business, which shall be monitored and evaluated. • What happens to the non-finalist participants? The YES Fund Competition is part of the YES Campaign Network. It offers a platform where entrepreneurs, investors, experts, organizations, and participants can meet and share their ideas and resources. Participants who are not selected by the YES Fund Competition Jury can continue to work on their plans through the YES Fund Network. Moreover, they will be made visible to potential coaches, experts, partners, and/or investors during the Competition. • On what conditions could my plan be excluded from the competition? For details on the rules of exclusion, please read the conditions of inclusion and exclusion in the rules and guidelines for the Busine