ADB Startup Matchmaking

Join the database for the opportunity to work with ADB!

Welcome to the ADB Solutions Marketplace!

If you are interested in collaborating with the Asian Development Bank but can’t find an ongoing challenge that suits you, you have come to the right place!

Simply click on the button below to join and submit your solution. You will be asked to complete your profile, fill out a short participation form, and provide your pitch deck or concept note. If an ADB team is interested in your company, they will reach out to you!

What's in it for you?

  • Opportunities for contracting or seed funding from ADB.

  • Be the first to know about new opportunities in your field.

How does it work?

In a few easy steps you can create a profile, submit your solution and get noticed by an ADB teams:

  1. Click on the "Join the ADB Solution Marketplace!" button above.
  2. You will be asked to complete some questions about your profile.
  3. Once your profile is created, go to "My space" (top right). Fill in the participation form and upload your solution pitch deck or concept note. It's that simple!

As ADB is always on the lookout for new promising Startups to work with, there is no deadline! You can submit your documents at any time.

Review Process:

  1. Once we receive your submission, ADB Challenges platform administrators will review it for completeness and ensure that it aligns with ADB’s Operational Priority Areas.
  2. The administrators identify the right subject-matter experts to review your solution. Once at least two (2) experts have reviewed your solution and your submission has received an evaluation of 5.5/10.00 or higher, your solution will be included in the ADB Solutions Marketplace.
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