We want to present 𝑦𝑜𝑢 solutions and international best practices to fight smog. Also, together with experts, we will discuss possible solutions specifically for Warsaw.
It is our call to action for every citizen. We try to connect all local and global minds, inspire action, and find solutions to make our lives easier. We believe that those new ideas and solutions can make a change!
Awareness was raised during vol.1, and creativity and action were triggered during vol.2. Now it is time to put it all together. START Warsaw presents 𝑦𝑜𝑢 the FINAL edition of the smog event series: STOP Smog vol.3
Participate in our Idea Pitch Battle and win prizes to help your idea evolve into a viable business.
PITCH BATTLE RULES
There will be: Presenting time of 5 minutes sharp & Q&A session time of 5 minutes
If these rules are not met, the contestant will be disqualified out of the pitch battle
APPLICANT RULES
Each applicant must:
have an anti-smog idea
have a business plan
have a min MVP stage, pre-revenue stage
fill in the application form (link below )
send presentation slides at least 72 hours (3 days) before the event in PDF format - if not uploaded in the application form
AUDIENCE
The pitch battle will be a platform for environmental entrepreneurs who want to pitch their anti-smog idea to create a business. They can present themselves to an investor-filled, environmentally-friendly, and highly international audience - and the jury board. You are all welcome to attend!
JURY
The jury will consist of 5 highly-experienced experts;
Entrepreneur: to judge the business feasibility
Environmentalist: to judge if it won't cause other environmental issues
Investor: to judge if the idea is worth investing in
Prize Sponsor
Smog specialist: to judge if it will actually stop - prevent or protect from its effects
You will be judged in those five fields. The more developed your idea is, the higher the chances you have in winning.
All jury identities will be revealed in the event's campaign on Facebook and Linkedin.
PRIZE
The main prize will contain a set of mentoring sessions with MIT Enterprise Forum CEE and one ticket to START Summit 2020.
The runner-up will be able to pitch the idea in Berlin Innovation Agency's meet-ups and in OpenReaktor in Warsaw.
Capital Pitch will provide The third place with a mentoring session and a pitch deck review.
All three winners will receive a complementary prize: anti-smog creams by Nuev.