The New Media Academy has announced the opening of submissions for the 1 Billion Screws contest by publishing an announcement.

According to Amac News: In the announcement of the New Media Academy, it is stated that this program is the first program of its kind, which is going to be in the center of the stage in the third period of the expected 1 Billion Followers Summit 2024 in Dubai.
According to the announcement, the competition provides a unique platform for startups and content creators with groundbreaking ideas and connects them with leading investors and industry players.
Participants have the chance to receive critical support and funding for their ventures, aligned with the Summit's commitment to foster innovation and growth in the dynamic content creation landscape.
Startups and content creators worldwide are invited to submit their business ideas before the deadline of September 20, 2024, for a chance to present live at the summit, which will be held from January 11 to 13, 2025, the announcement emphasized.
The 1B Pitches competition will begin after the submission deadline on September 20th and the top 25 ideas have been selected.
Those shortlisted participants then embark on a specialist training and mentoring program led by industry veterans, equipping them with the skills and knowledge to refine their applications and increase their chances of securing support and funding in Maximize the length of the January event.
The 1 Billion Lands competition welcomes submissions from startups and content creators worldwide who are driving innovative ideas.
To be eligible, applicants must have a registered business and be at least 18 years old. Any startup can submit a business idea, and all submitted proposals undergo a rigorous evaluation process to ensure they meet the competition's criteria.
Startup owners and content creators are invited to submit their ideas through the Summit website.
A panel of judges consisting of key investors and international experts will select the top 25 applications after the September 20 deadline.
These startups and content creators will then have the opportunity to pitch their ideas live at the summit.
Ten submitted works selected through judges and audience voting will enter the second stage of the competition. Judges evaluate each competition based on the following criteria: innovation, feasibility, land quality, market potential, creativity, scalability, potential social and economic impact, and the applicant's leadership capabilities.
They will also evaluate the financial and profitability potential of the projects along with their attractiveness to future investors.
The competition culminates with the two winners completing a series of challenges in the third stage, receiving valuable support including potential funding, strategic partnerships and ongoing coaching to help them scale their ventures and achieve success. will receive in the long term.
With the theme Content for Good, the 1 Billion Followers Summit returns for its third edition and demonstrates the UAE's commitment to becoming a global hub for creative innovation.
This summit brings together content creators, industry pioneers and world's top brands and has more than 1 billion audience. Through dynamic dialogue and collaboration, the summit explores the power of new media to drive economic growth, social progress and sustainable development.