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UK BLACK BUSINESS GUIDE 2021-22
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NATIONAL INNOVATION CHALLENGE:
Black startups and entrepreneurs encouraged to pitch their businesses ideas and win prizes INNOVATION: The business scheme is open to a range of sectors and technologies, including AI and Machine Learning. BUSINESSES RUN by black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) start-ups and entrepreneurs are being offered the chance to secure prize money and pitch their business ideas to global brands and
investors. The fifth edition of the Innovation Challenge aims to promote fairness and diversity for a level playing field in the corporate world. In this year’s scheme, “Better Ideas for a Better World”, black and minority ethnic start-ups and entrepreneurs will compete for prizes worth over
£150,000. The best innovators across a wide range of sectors and technologies, including AI (artificial intelligence), machine learning, sustainable cities and consumer health will be highlighted through the competition. Describing his goal for the theme of this year’s Innovation Challenge, MSDUK founder Mayank
