The Regional Hero® Competition from MiU24® offers dedicated start-ups and companies a platform to showcase their regional strengths and be recognized for their ideas. But what actually makes a true regional hero, and how are they evaluated? Here is your guide to achieving this honorable distinction!
What is a Regionalheld®?
A Regional Hero® is more than just a successful start-up – they are a catalyst for positive change in their region.
- Utilizing Local Resources: From skilled workers to infrastructure, Regional Heroes draw on the full potential of their surroundings.
- Strengthening community: They make a social contribution, create jobs, and support non-profit projects.
- Innovative Vision: Your ideas are future-oriented and offer added value for the region.
The points system: Transparent and fair 📊
The evaluation is based on a point system from 1 to 6:
- 1: Not good
- 6: Very good
This simple scale ensures transparency and traceability.
Evaluation criteria: The most important questions 🔍
The jury evaluates each participant based on the following criteria:
- Regional resources:
- Does your start-up utilize the specific resources of the region such as labor, infrastructure, or natural conditions?
- Networks and Cooperations:
- How strongly are you integrated into regional networks? Do collaborations support your growth?
- Cultural Integration:
- Do you use regional identity and culture to make your start-up unique?
- Customer proximity:
- Are your products or services specifically tailored to the needs of the regional target group?
- Social Contribution:
- Does your start-up contribute to strengthening the community? Do you create jobs or support social projects?
- Adaptability and future potential:
- How well does your start-up adapt to regional regulations, and does it effectively utilize funding programs?
Creating regional synergies: Why it matters 🌍
Regional Heroes create added value by recognizing and sustainably utilizing the resources and needs of their surroundings. They are bridge builders between economy, culture, and society.
An inspiring quote 💬
„The strength of a start-up lies not only in its idea, but also in its ability to leverage regional synergies and constantly adapt.“
– Jürgen La-Greca, Management MiU24®
Why you should become a Regionalheld® 2024 🚀
- Gain visibility and recognition: Your company will be brought into focus in the region.
- Benefit from a reach package worth €5,000: Optimize your brand and win more customers.
- Make a positive contribution: Become part of a movement that promotes regionality and sustainability.
Conclusion: Your Path to Becoming a Hero of Your Region 🌟
The competition is not only a chance for your start-up, but also an opportunity to actively shape your region. Use the resources, build networks, and face the challenges. With creativity, courage, and determination, you can lead not only your company but also your region to success.
Are you ready to become a true Regional Hero®? Then seize this opportunity and apply now! 🚀

