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100 startups in 1000 days

Ready to Break Free from the Shackles of Limitation?
Take the First Step Towards Success Today!

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Why Amber UTech Launchpad?

Are you tired of navigating the rocky terrain of startup challenges alone? Say goodbye to the struggle and seize the opportunity to thrive with Amber UTech Launchpad. Let us be your guiding light through the darkest entrepreneurial alleys, propelling you towards unparalleled success.
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End-to-End Development

Experience seamless development of your IT product, regardless of its scale. You don’t have to spend a dollar to develop your product any more. From ideation to execution, Amber Group enshures that your vision is brought to life with precision and excellence.

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Founder Protection

Bid farewell to the worries of losing control over your vision. At Amber UTech Launchpad, we prioritize founder empowerment. With investor share capping, your ownership remains intact, regardless of the value of investment, safeguarding your entrepreneurial autonomy.

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Complete Concept to Company Support

Transform your startup vision into a thriving company with our holistic concept-to-company support. Our seasoned experts in finance, marketing, legal, sales provide tailored guidance, strategic insights, and invaluable resources to nurture your idea into a robust and successful venture.

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Global Marketing and Sales Support

Leverage the expansive reach of the Amber Group's global footprint for unparalleled marketing and sales support. With access to diverse markets and extensive networks, we amplify your startup's visibility and accelerate its growth on a global scale.

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Pivotal Bootcamp

Sharpen your skills with our intensive boot camp, featuring training and invaluable feedback from industry leaders.

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Credibility and Validation

Positioning your venture for success with the backing of Amber UTech Launchpad.

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Application Window
6 March - 6 April 2024

Contestants selected
25 April 2024

Competition first stage
May 2024

Bootcamp for Finalists
May 2024

Final Competition 30 May 2024

Eligibility

  • Open to digital startups in the tech industry based in Jamaica.
  • Startups in ideation or intermediate stages without existing shareholders are encouraged to apply.

Selection Criteria

  • Evaluation based on innovation, feasibility, and potential impact.
  • The Selection Committee's decision is final.

Participation Commitment

  • All applicants must commit to be available on the dates of competition and the bootcamp.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Amber UTech Launchpad is a dynamic startup support initiative designed to empower entrepreneurs with the resources, mentorship, and expertise needed to bring their ideas to life and navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship successfully.
We welcome applications from tech startups based in Jamaica, regardless of their stage of development. Whether you're in the ideation phase or already have a prototype, we encourage you to apply and join our vibrant community of innovators.
Yes, absolutely! Amber UTech Launchpad welcomes aspiring entrepreneurs with innovative ideas, even if they are still in the ideation phase. We understand that every successful venture begins with a spark of inspiration, and we are here to help you nurture that idea into a thriving startup.
Amber UTech Launchpad welcomes startups across various industries, with a focus on technology-driven ventures. Whether your startup is in fintech, healthtech, agritech, or any other sector, we encourage you to apply if you have a unique and innovative idea.
Amber UTech Launchpad offers comprehensive support, including trainings for entrepreneurs, experts mentorship, full end-to-end IT development to bring products to the market, workspace facilities, and access to our global network. We guide startups through every stage of their journey, from concept to company.
Our unique investor structure ensures that founders retain control of their startups by capping investor shares, irrespective of the investment value. This protects founder equity and preserves the vision and direction of the startup.
After submitting your application, our selection committee will review it thoroughly. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in further rounds, including interviews and presentations. Finalists will receive support from Amber UTech Launchpad to accelerate their growth.
Applications are evaluated based on factors such as innovation, feasibility, potential impact, scalability, and the team's capabilities. We assess each startup's potential to create value and disrupt the market positively.
No, there is no fee to participate in Amber UTech Launchpad. We are committed to providing our support and resources to startups without any financial barriers.
The duration of the program may vary depending on the needs and progress of each startup. However, Amber UTech Launchpad offers ongoing support and resources to help startups thrive beyond the initial stages.
At this time, Amber UTech Launchpad is focused on supporting startups based in Jamaica. However, we encourage you to stay updated on future opportunities and initiatives.
If you have any additional questions or need further assistance, please feel free to contact us at launchpad@myambergroup.com or +1(876) 6167661. Our team is here to support you on your entrepreneurial journey.
After completing the program, startups will continue to receive support and guidance from Amber UTech Launchpad as they progress on their entrepreneurial journey until they list on Jamaica Junior Stock Exchange. Our goal is to help startups thrive and succeed in the long term.

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