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September 27 - November 30

Requirements

Open to founders or co-founders of Colombian companies. Applicants must be over 18 years of age.

Applicants can be from companies or sole ownerships.

Companies must have been in operation for more than one year, have passed the conceptual stage to become an organization or project with measurable income and impact.

Applicants must complete the registration form before 11:59 p.m. of November 12, 2021.

Applicants will be automatically entered into Creci’s lending and social impact platforms,

Current Creci clients are
also eligible.

Business model initiatives must relate to at least one of the following categories:
-Improve health and well-being of people.
-Improve quality of life through technology or other means.
-Improve the health of the planet.
-Contribute to a more just and socially inclusive world.

Dates

Financial Prizes

First place

US $2,500 grant
up to US $7,500 Creci loan

Second place

US $1,500 grant
up to US $5,000 Creci loan

Third place

US $1,000 grant
up to US $3,000 Creci loan

Plus

Each winner will receive an evaluation of their business for an equity investment of up to $US 15,000

PLUS: Additional prizes from our sponsors

Sponsor 1st place 2nd place 3nd place
  • 3 hours of business coaching.
  • 2 hours of impact area selection and mmeasurement coaching.
  • Promotion of your company through Creci's multiple channels.
COP 500.000 in Pibox services. COP 300.000 in Pibox services. COP 100.000 in Pibox services.
Production of a prurpose profile video of the winner's business valued at US$1,500. - -
A mentoring scholarship to Musas' online feminine leadership program. A scholarship to Musas' new program for female entrepreneurs.
20 Globalwork background checks for your hiring process. 10 Globalwork background checks for your hiring process. 5 Globalwork background checks for your hiring process.
Social impact course for your company by Sostenerte.
  • Free consultation on preparation and fastrack application for B Corporation Certification.
  • Promotion of your company through Sistema B multiple channels.
  • Equity funding consultation from Andres Galindo, Construyendo.
  • Free legal consultation from Phylo Legal, a Construyendo partner.
  • Free digital marketing consultation from Jiraffe marketing, a construyendo partner.

Channel Partners

Judging Panel

Andres Idarraga

Andres Idarraga

Co-founder and CEO at Creci

Pravin Rodrigues

Pravin Rodrigues

Co-founder, COO and Social Impact Chief Officer at Creci

Alejandra Torres

Alejandra Torres

CEO at Musas Invest & Judge at
Shark Tank Colombia

Diana Narváez

Diana Narváez

VP, Strategy at Picap

Mari Arvelaiz

Mari Arvelaiz

Social Impact Manager at Creci

Paula Romero

Paula Romero

Associate Director, Strategy at Zenith Media

Gustavo Nieto Roa

Gustavo Nieto Roa

President at Centauro Communications