Tourism, Service and Hotel Start-up Accelerator Programme

The Mekong Business Initiative (MBI) and the Destination Mekong officially received registration applications from tourism, service - hotel and travel technology applicants for their Mekong Innovative Start-ups in Tourism (MIST).

The MIST Start-up Accelerator Programme 2018 will receive applications from Thailand for the first time as well as Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam as in 2017. The MIST Start-up Accelerator provides support to early-stage companies with innovative and scalable business models.

MIST 2018 will invite 15-20 of the best start-ups for a free intensive boot camp where they will compete for six months of advanced mentorship, in-kind acceleration support valued at US$20,000, prize money up to US$10,000, and customised business matching with potential investors and partners.

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