The Egypt Energy Exhibition has launched the Energy-X Competition, inviting growth-stage and scale-up startups with innovative solutions to compete at the largest energy event in Egypt.
At a Glance
- Opportunity Type: Competition
- For: Growth-stage and scale-up energy startups
- Key Benefits: Pitch to Industry Leaders, Mentorship, Win a trip to MEE Dubai 2026
- Application Deadline: September 20, 2025
- Location: Egypt
Competition Overview
The Energy-X Competition provides a premier platform for innovative energy startups to showcase their solutions to industry leaders, investors, and experts. The competition seeks to identify and support game-changing ideas that can shape the future of the energy sector. A shortlist of 20 startups will be selected to participate in the final pitching rounds, which will take place live at the Egypt Energy Exhibition 2025.
Key Benefits
- Industry Exposure: Present your innovation on a global stage in front of leading investors and energy experts.
- Valuable Prizes: Win a fully-paid trip to Middle East Energy Dubai 2026 and a free exhibition space at the Egypt Energy Exhibition 2026, a combined value of $11,000.
- Accelerate Growth: Receive mentorship and guidance from experts to help you develop your strategy and scale quickly.
- High-Level Networking: Connect with decision-makers and investors who can open new opportunities for your startup.
Eligibility Criteria
The competition is open to growth-stage startups and scale-ups with solutions in the following areas:
- Renewable Energy
- Energy Storage
- Smart Grids & Digital Utilities
- EV & Mobility Solutions
- Other Advanced Energy Technologies
Key Dates and Schedule
- Application Deadline: September 20, 2025
- Shortlist Announcement (20 startups): September 30, 2025
- Final Pitch Rounds: October 15, 2025
How to Apply
Applications are free and must be submitted through the official portal before the deadline.
Apply now for the Energy-X Competition by September 20, 2025. Apply Here.
About The Egypt Energy Exhibition
The Egypt Energy Exhibition is the largest and most influential energy event in Egypt. Organized by Informa, it brings together global energy leaders, innovators, and investors to discuss and shape the future of the region’s energy sector.
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