Submission Form
Awards open on 1st March and the deadline for submissions is 23:59 GMT on
30th April 2024.
Category Selection:
Please select the award category you are apply for:
(drop down: AI, CAM Technology, Cyber Security, Digital Trade Solutions)
Personal Details:
1. Name of Business Founder(s) or CEO(s)? (open text box)
To be featured in any winner’s promotion, if successful
2. Name of contact submitting entry form? (open text box)
If different - this will be the core contact we use for any communications regarding your entry
3. Email address (open text box)
4. Telephone number (open text box)
5. Role held in company (open text box)
Company Details:
1. Company website (open text box)
2. Company address (open text box)
3. Region you operate in (drop down: Africa Asia Pacific, China & Hong Kong,
Eastern Europe and Central Asia Network, Europe, LATAC, Middle East &
Pakistan, South Asia)
4. Country you operate in/founded in/head office (open text box)
5. Total number of employees (drop down: 1-5, 6-10, 11-20, 21-50, 50+)
6. Current annual turnover (drop down: 25k-50k, 50k-100k, 100k-150k, 150k-300k,
300k-500k, 500k-1m, 1m+)
7. When was your product and/or service launched? (open text box)
8. Please provide a brief description of your company, detailing what your product
and/or service is and how it is unique (max. 300 words)
9. What investment have you received to date? (open text box)
10. What are your immediate plans for growth? (max. 300 words)
Please note there is a maximum limit of 300 words for this answer.
11. What are your future international growth plans? (max. 300 words)
Please be specific in referencing countries you plan to operate in, in the next 1-3 years along with growth
target figures or strategy, where possible, to quantify your plans. Please reference if you have specific plans
to grow within the UK, alongside any relevant findings from risk assessments you have completed. Please
note there is a maximum limit of 300 words for this answer.
12. Is there anything else you wish to add to support your application further? (Open
text box)
Opportunity to upload additional documents such as pitch deck, video testimonial etc. If you plan to upload a
supporting document, please keep the read time to 3-5 minutes. Additional documents will be judged on
their ability to provide a clear overview of the company’s ambitions, actions to address real world problems,
and a demonstration of what sets the company apart from competitors. Long form documents will be
accepted but may not be reviewed with the same detail.
Final Section
1. How did you hear about the Unicorn Kingdom: Pathfinder Awards? (drop down:
Via social media, Via an online article, Via a search engine, Via email, Via a DBT
representative, Other (please specify)
2. Have you previously applied for a competition run by the Department for
Business and Trade, formerly the Department for International Trade (Yes/No)
Contact permissions
Would you be open to the UK’s Department for Business and Trade contacting you
regarding wider opportunities with the Department that sit outside of the Unicorn
Kingdom: Pathfinder Awards (Yes/No)
End of the Survey
This is the end of the survey. By submitting this entry form, you consent to
individuals from the Department for Business and Trade contacting you with regards
to your entry.
You will now need to press 'submit' for this survey to complete, otherwise your
submission will be submitted incorrectly.
O ‘I confirm I am submitting my completed survey.’
