Startups of The Year: How To Claim Your Startup’s Profile

Congratulations (again ) to all the nominated startups for the Startups of The Year awards! THIS. IS. HUGE. Brag about it on socials, get those much-needed votes, and win the Startups of The Year!💚

Claim Your Startup’s Profile, Boost Your Winning Chance

What does your startup do? How does it stand out from the crowd? Why should technologists vote for it?

Let's boost your chance of winning with a catchy description!

👇 Here’s how you can edit the placeholder description and claim your profile 👇

Step 1. Head over to your award page 🚀

Scroll down, and you'll see the "Claim your Startup" button at the end of the startup listing. Click on it.

Step 2. Find Your Startup 🔎

Click on your startup down the list.

Once you click, a message will appear on your screen prompting you to confirm your email address via a verification email sent to your inbox.

Step 3. Complete Your Claiming Process 📝

Check your inbox for this verification email 👇

Hit that green button! Once you verify, our moderators will review and accept your claim, and voila - you’ll own your startup profile. You will see a verified badge in front of your company on the award page. Plus, your name will move slightly up the list 😉

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About HackerNoon’s Startups of The Year

Startups of The Year 2024 is HackerNoon’s flagship community-driven event celebrating startups, technology, and the spirit of innovation. Currently in its third iteration, the prestigious Internet award recognizes and celebrates tech startups of all shapes and sizes. This year, over 150,000 entities across 4200+ cities, 6 continents, and 100+ industries will participate in a bid to be crowned the best startup of the year! Millions of votes have been cast over the past few years, and many stories have been written about these daring and rising startups.

The winners will get a free interview on HackerNoon and an Evergreen Tech Company News page.

Visit our FAQpage to learn more.

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