Everplaces wins Qualcomm’s QPrize - best mobile startup in Western Europe
We have some great news to share with you. Today Everplaces took home the first prize in the challenge for being the best mobile startup in Western Europe - in QPrize, organized by global mobile company Qualcomm. With the honor come EUR100k and the right to compete in the world final in the US for a further $100,000.
Everplaces CEO Tine Thygesen: “I am stoked about the confidence shown in us by the jury and Qualcomm. What we have on the market right now is only the beginning, there is mountains of potential waiting to be executed on and the jury recognized this. This prize money will help us do this even faster”.
This is the second prize Everplaces takes home in a week. On Tuesday we were awarded one of the winners at the White Bull Awards in Barcelona.
The QPrize Jury panel included:
Gil Dibner, Index Ventures
Olivia Solon, Wired
Eze Vidra, Google
Tim Carter, Android
Alexander Trewby, Enterproid
The QPrize is an initiative by Qualcomm Ventures to find and support the best new mobile startups. In total the company gives away $1m in prize money, split into regions all over the world.
Image shows Everplaces CEO Tine Thygesen, the jury, Carlos Espinal from Seedcamp and Jason Ball from Qualcomm Ventures.