2026 Homevalley Global Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition

FSG TG  invites the brightest technological minds 
and the world’s most entrepreneurial talents to land in Shanghai. 
Supported by the Shanghainese government, this competition presents 
you with an excellent opportunity to make your innovative ideas come alive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Need help? Here are the answers to some of our commonly asked questions.

Where can I register for the competition?

You may register here

Who is eligible to compete?

For open tech categories, applicants should have at least a bachelor degree and  at least a member with Chinese ancestry.

For more details, please click here.

Can I change my team after I have submitted my application?

No team changes will be allowed once submitted. So please make sure your team members are correct prior to submission.

How many team members can I have?

Applicants can form a team comprising of up to 1-5 applicants or participate as an individual

What materials do I need to prepare?

For this stage of the competition, we will require:

  • Executive summary (not more than 300 words in pdf )
    File should be named in this format : Summary_ Team Name.pdf
  • Pitch deck presentation ( not more than 4 slides in pdf )
    File should be named in this format : Presentation_ Team Name.pdf
Can we submit the pitch in Mandarin ?

Yes, you can.

When do the Grand Finals take place?

The Grand Finals will take place on September 2026. 

When/how will I know if I have been shortlisted?

You will be notified by email should you be shortlisted for the next stage of the competition.

Contact us if you have any other questions!