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Enterprise Elevator

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Enterprise Elevator
Dream Factory
Location
Venue

Dream Factory

Address

10 Orphan St

Cape Town, 8001

South Africa

Event Dates
11/29/2012 6:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Event Details

A selection of South Africa's most innovative entrepreneurs will be chosen to pitch their model or business idea to a panel of expert judges. There is up to the value of R350,000 in PRIZES to be won, which includes a cash prize, business coaching by FutureFit and investment readiness incubation by Impact Amplifier.

The final 12 Pitch applicants will also get access to the investors lounge on the evening of the event, and the opportunity to be fast-tracked into the Unreasonable Institute's 2013 incubation program in Colorado, USA.

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Do you have an innovative existing business or idea that is set to bring about social or environmental change in South Africa? Submit your application to be short-listed to pitch your big business idea to a panel of expert judges and win these exciting PRIZES

The top 12 applications will attend a free half day training session at Impact Amplifier to hone their pitching skills and set them up for success.

Enterprise Elevator will accept Pitch Event applications until midnight 18th November. On the 19th November, those entrepreneurs who made it through the first round will be notified by email.

2nd round interviews will take place on the 21st November. The best 6 pitches will be chosen by an expert panel for a training session to be held on the 23rd November.

Submit your application to be short-listed to pitch your big business idea to a panel of expert judges and win a whole host of PRIZES worth over R350k. But we're not just throwing you in the deep water without a bit of help, the top 12 applications will attend a free half day training session at Impact Amplifier to hone their pitching skills and set them up for success.

1. filled in the application (click Apply Now)

2. paid R70 via Webtickets (click Attend)

Both 1 & 2 above have to be completed by midnight 18th November.

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Selection criteria:

How commercially viable and capable of creating long term shareholder value is the business model?

Does the business have the potential to scale upwards or be a model that others can emulate?

Does the business intend to make an impact on both social and environmental issues? Entrepreneurs will be measured on the degree of positive impact.

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