We sensed an opportunity to shine a spotlight for the masses on the growing trend offemale entrepreneurs running SaaS-based companiesand managed to put together this quick list of some of those founders in under a New York minute. This list is in no way exhaustive but a fantastic place to start.

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BBVA Open Talent 2015 -The startup competition that searches for partners to transform the Fintech world togetherApply here:http://bit.ly/1F2da3J

Applications openMay 11 - July 13(finalists will be announced August 7th, there will be finalists competition in New York in Sept)

Why apply?

All Finalists

-Finalists will spend the day before the competition meeting with BBVA decision makers (including but not limited to team members from Innovation, Ventures, Digital M&A, Internal Venturing and Business Development)

-Finalists will pitch to a crowd comprised of venture capitalists, angel investors, local entrepreneurs, traditional finance/banking professionals, and last but not least, executives from BBVA

-Coverage from local and national press

Winners

-30,000 euro cash prize. The winners will receive a 30,000 euro cash prize to develop a project in collaboration with BBVA (see success story)

-Immersion program, the winners will join us for a 2 week (not consecutive) immersion program in Mexico and London where they willmeet some of the best companies in the finance & technology industry while leveraging BBVAs contacts to boost your business opportunities.

Who is eligible?

-Startups created after April 1, 2011

-Focused on fintech, or with a possible connection to this sector (see what sectors we are interested in)

-An operative project, or at least with a demo or beta version available

-Less than 1.5 million of funding and 1 million of revenue over the last

year

Important Dates

-Applications openMay 11 - July 13

-Selection of finalists: July/ August 7 August announcement

-Regional finals: September

-Immersion and interaction program: October/ November (2 weeks, not consecutive)

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