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Leap Innovation Challenge
Cohort 1.0 

Overview

We are excited to announce our upcoming Incubation Pitch Competition, designed to support innovative startups and entrepreneurs looking to take their ideas to the next level. This is an opportunity for aspiring business leaders to present their concepts to a panel of industry experts, gain valuable feedback, and compete for funding and mentorship.

Key Details:

Event Date: 20th Nov, 2024

Location: Innovation and Incubation Center IIC, GU TECH

Application Deadline: 14th Nov, 2024

Who Should Apply:

 

We invite startups and entrepreneurs at all stages, from early-stage concepts/prototype to established businesses/technology seeking growth, in the following sectors:
 

  • Technology

  • Healthcare

  • Fintech

  • Cybersecurity

  • AgriTech

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Proposal Requirements:

 

To be considered for the competition, proposals must include:
 

  1. Executive Summary: A brief overview of your business idea.

  2. Business Model: Description of your product or service, target market, and revenue model.

  3. Market Analysis: An overview of the market landscape and your competitive advantage.

  4. Team Background: Information on key team members and their expertise.

  5. Financial Projections: Basic financial forecasts for the next  years.

  6. Funding Request: Specify the amount of funding needed and how it will be utilized.

Judging Criteria:

 

Proposals will be evaluated based on:

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  1. Innovation: Uniqueness and creativity of the idea.

  2. Market Potential: Viability and scalability of the business model.

  3. Team Strength: Experience and capability of the founding team.

  4. Financial Feasibility: Realism of financial projections and funding needs (Not mandatory)

Prizes:

 

Winners will receive:

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  • Cash prizes

  • Access to mentorship programs

  • Opportunities for networking with industry leaders

  • Potential investment opportunities

How to Apply:

 

Submit your proposal by 14th Nov via our online submission portal at https://forms.gle/C3Q7jqWx8bKUVpv88
Ensure your proposal is in PDF format and adheres to the guidelines outlined above.

Important Dates:

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  1. Proposal Submission Deadline: 14th November, 2024

  2. Pitch Competition: 20th November, 2024

Contact Information:

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For questions or further information, please contact us at  IIC@agu.edu.pk

We look forward to your innovative ideas and wish you the best of luck in the competition!

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