Group 1 - The 10th "Maker China" Small and Medium Enterprises Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition will be held from May to September 2025 in Dongguan, Guangdong Province [1] - The competition will feature a theme of "Maker Guangdong, Craftsmanship in South Guangdong" and will consist of preliminary, semi-final, and final stages [1] - Preliminary rounds will include 12 city-level competitions and 5 specialized competitions focusing on fields such as new generation information technology, artificial intelligence, new materials, biomedicine, and new energy [1] Group 2 - A total prize pool of 1.1 million yuan will be allocated for cash rewards for the top 16 projects, with a maximum individual award of 200,000 yuan [2] - Support policies will be in place for the top 50 projects that successfully secure equity financing within one year of winning, allowing for a reward of up to 1 million yuan, capped at 10% of the financing amount [3] - The Bank of China Guangdong Branch will provide preferential credit services for winning projects, with loan amounts up to 30 million yuan and terms of up to 10 years at favorable interest rates [3]