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START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE
The Start-Up Golf Challenge is an event that connects investors and entrepreneurs through a unique golf competition format, fostering networking and collaboration within the startup ecosystem. It features presentations from startups and various networking opportunities.
Overview
What START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE does
What START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE is
The Start-Up Golf Challenge is an event that connects investors and entrepreneurs through a unique golf competition format, fostering networking and collaboration within the startup ecosystem. It features presentations from startups and various networking opportunities.
How it participates in the startup ecosystem
The current public profile supports community and event host capabilities. Each capability below is shown separately so organization identity and role-specific information do not get conflated.
Operational profile
Organization status and context
Organization status describes the entity itself. Funding and program availability appear within the relevant capability profile.
- Operational status
- Active
- Organization type
- Event Organizer
- Founded
- Founded in 2017
- Approximate age
- About 9 years
- Structured capabilities
- Community · Event host
- Last reviewed
- April 2, 2026
Official channels
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Capability profile
START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE as a community
Community overview
The Start-Up Golf Challenge was founded in 2017 and is based in France. It is an event that brings together investors and entrepreneurs in a golf setting, aiming to facilitate networking and collaboration within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Community focus
The Start-Up Golf Challenge focuses on connecting investors with entrepreneurs, particularly those seeking funding at various stages, including seed funding and Series A or B rounds. The event attracts participants from investment funds, venture capitalists, and established companies, as well as those involved in human resources services within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Member value
Participants benefit from networking opportunities, collaboration with investors, and the chance to present their business ideas in a unique setting. The event includes a golf competition, networking opportunities, and a lunch for participants.
Membership
- Pricing models
- fixed-tuition
Format and cadence
- Modality
- in-person
- Commitment
- light
Availability
- Membership state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 17, 2025
Audience and fit
- Audience
- Founders · Investors
- Benefits
- network-access and media-exposure
- Program types
- community and other
- Selection criteria
- open
- Stages
- Seed · Series A · Series B
- Regions
- Europe
Community activity
- Annual events
- 1
Events and activity
The Start-Up Golf Challenge hosts annual events, including the 'My Pitch Is Good' session where selected startups present their business ideas to an audience of investors. The event also features a golf competition and networking opportunities.
Notable members
The Start-Up Golf Challenge has partnered with various organizations, including France Angels, BPI France, and large corporations such as Atos and Infotel.
Capability profile
START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE as an event host
Event focus
The Start-Up Golf Challenge focuses on connecting investors with entrepreneurs, particularly those seeking funding at various stages, including seed funding and Series A or B rounds. The event attracts participants from investment funds, venture capitalists, and established companies, as well as those involved in human resources services within the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Format narrative
The main program of the Start-Up Golf Challenge is the 'My Pitch Is Good' session, where selected startups present their business ideas to an audience of investors without the use of visual aids, relying solely on their verbal presentation skills. The event includes a golf competition, networking opportunities, and a lunch for participants.
Participant value
The event facilitates networking and collaboration within the entrepreneurial ecosystem, providing a unique setting for startups to connect with potential investors.
Format and cadence
- Event types
- meetup
- Recurrence
- annual
- Modality
- in-person
- Startups can present
- Yes
Availability
- Registration state
- Accepting
- Next recorded event
- October 17, 2025
- Next event location
- Golf du Prieuré, France
Speakers and past editions
Past editions
The Start-Up Golf Challenge has hosted annual events since its inception in 2017, with editions taking place at various locations including Golf du Prieuré, Aix-Marseille, Geneva, and Barcelona.
Common questions
What to know about START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE
Upseed classifies START-UP GOLF CHALLENGE under the Event Organizer organization type. Its current public profile includes community and event host capabilities.
Source and update disclosure
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Source basis
Public organization and program material, official websites, and structured Upseed records.
Last reviewed
April 2, 2026
Known limits
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