Youth 4 Entrepreneurship Gozo 2025
Theme: Digital Solutions for a Smarter Island
📅 Date: Friday, 21 November 2025
📍 Venue: Kempinski Hotel, San Lawrenz
🕖 Time: 19:00 hrs
The Gozo Business Chamber, in collaboration with Aġenzija Żgħażagħ, the Malta Digital Innovation Authority, the Gozo Regional Development Authority, Bank of Valletta, JA Malta Foundation, and Europe Direct Gozo, proudly announces the seventh edition of the Youth 4 Entrepreneurship Gozo event.
This contest is aimed at young people aged 16 to 35 who want to share business ideas that address Gozo’s challenges through digital innovation. Participants can work individually or in teams to propose creative, feasible, and impactful digital solutions adapted to the local context.
From smart energy and waste systems to AI-enabled farming and e-commerce platforms, this year’s edition highlights how digital technologies can make Gozo a smarter and more sustainable island.
🔗 Useful Links
- 📄 Youth 4 Entrepreneurship – Gozo – Regulations
- 📝 Apply for Training Sessions
- 📤 Submit Your Idea (PDF Upload)
📌 Key Dates
- Youth Work Sessions (at Aġenzija Żgħażagħ):
- 12 July – Introduction & Planning
- 19 July – Digital Innovation & Proposal Development
- 2 August – Financials for Startups
- 13 September – Pitching & Public Speaking
- Idea Submission Deadline: 13 September 2025
- Virtual Pitching Sessions: 15–20 September 2025
- Announcement of Finalists: Week of 22 September 2025
- Final Event: 21 November 2025
- Winner Announcement: 1 December 2025
🏆 Prizes
- 1st Prize – €500
- 2nd Prize – €200
- 3rd Prize – €100
Finalists will also benefit from 5 hours of mentorship by DiHubMT.
ℹ️ More Info
📧 For general inquiries: info@gozobusinesschamber.org
📧 For training sessions: jennifer.cauchi@gov.mt