Forget Messy Pitches.
Manage applications, shortlisting, judging, sprints, pitches, and final winners - all in one powerful system.
Create a Branded Programs Hub
Collect Unlimited Startup Applications
Run Multi-Round Startup Evaluation
Use Workspaces and Platforms to organize all your startup programs - letting founders, mentors, judges, and teams discover, apply, and participate in the competitions designed for them.
Create a Branded Programs Hub
Showcase the program’s purpose, eligibility, categories, prizes, and application requirements.
- Custom landing pages
- Categories & competition tracks
- Eligibility rules
- Timelines & resources
- Multi-language support
Startup Programs Hub
Brand & appearance
Platform name
Custom domain
Palette
Collect Unlimited Startup Applications
Receive applications from startups or founders in any stage or industry.
- Unlimited applications
- Flexible submission forms
- Team-based submissions
- Pitch deck, video, and business plan uploads
- Conditional logic
- Automatic confirmations
Startup Programs Hub
Submission form
Question1.Project title *
2.Which track are you entering? *
3.Upload your pitch deck *
4.Describe the impact *
Field types
Short text
Long text
Choice
File
Rating
Country
Team
Run Multi-Round Startup Evaluation
Structure the program with clear evaluation phases.
- Multi-round judging
- Scoring rubrics
- Weighted criteria (team, traction, market fit, scalability)
- Side-by-side startup comparison
- Blind review mode
- AI-powered pre-screening for high-volume intake
Startup Programs Hub
Rounds & stages
RoundRound type
Opens
Closes
Advance rules
Top 20% by average score
Notify qualified automatically
Carry answers into next round
Manage Sprints, Challenges & Mentorship
Some programs include development sprints or mentor involvement - Untap handles it seamlessly.
- Sprint phases
- Task & milestone tracking
- Mentor assignments
- Expert reviews
- Prototype submissions
- Progress monitoring
Startup Programs Hub
Sessions & bookings
SlotMentor hour · Amina R.
Tue 10:00 – 10:30
Pitch clinic · Daniel O.
Wed 14:00 – 14:45
Office hours · Priya R.
Thu 09:00 – 09:30
Availability
Synced with Google Meet & Zoom
Host Pitch Events & Final Judging
Prepare startups for pitch day and collect final scores.
- Pitch deck uploads
- Pitch running order
- Jury scoring
- Weighted final evaluation
- Real-time ranking
- Selection of winners
Startup Programs Hub
Events
EventDemo Day
12 Sep · Hybrid
480 registered
Bootcamp Week
02 Oct · Online
212 registered
Awards Night
18 Nov · Cairo
640 registered
Agenda · Demo Day
09:00 Opening keynote
10:30 Finalist pitches
13:00 Jury deliberation
15:00 Awards
Automate All Programs Communication
Keep startups, reviewers, and mentors informed at every stage.
- Submission confirmations
- Evaluation updates
- Mentor notifications
- Pitch invitations
- Winner announcements
Startup Programs Hub
Automated messages
MessageApplication received
Sent instantly on submit
Deadline in 48 hours
Scheduled reminder
You've been shortlisted
Triggered on round advance
Feedback published
Triggered on score release
Track Outcomes & Program Impact
See which startups advanced, how they performed, and what the competition achieved.
- Submission analytics
- Scoring insights
- Category & theme breakdown
- Progress tracking across rounds
- Final results & exportable reports
Startup Programs Hub
Program analytics
Applicants
1,482
Completion
85%
Avg. score
7.9
By track
Energy 34%
Health 26%
Education 22%
By region
EMEA 41%
Americas 33%
APAC 26%
Types of Startup Programs You Can Run on Untap
Startup pitch competitions
University startup competitions
Sector-specific competitions (Fintech, HealthTech, EdTech, etc.)
National or regional startup awards
Market-entry challenges
Bank & corporate startup challenges
Government innovation competitions
Youth startup competitions
Scale-up & SME competitions
Social impact startup competitionsFeatured initiative
Manutech Challenge
Business Egypt -a USAID Funded Project-, in collaboration with CIT, was looking to create a competition focused on ManuTech. The aim was to solve local manufacturing challenges and empower entrepreneurs and startups in Manufacturing Technology.
Business Egypt & CIT - Egypt
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Capabilities used to run this
Nothing below is an add-on. These jobs are part of the same 192-capability platform, included on every plan.
100+
Organisations
400+
Programs launched
