Competition
The $20,000 Babson Innovation Competition
What’s your big idea?
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$75 Fee - $20,000 Prize
Competition Rules
Judges:
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| Bob Davis Partner Highland Capital Partners |
Matthew Downs Managing Director Sandbox Industries, LLC |
Rhett Neuenschwander Principle H&G Capital Partners |
Frank Zenie Entrepreneurship Coach The Zenie Group |
Submission Deadline is Sunday, September 7,2008
Ok, I paid my fee, how do I get started and join the competition?
- Go to www.vator.tv
- In the upper right hand corner, please click on the word REGISTER
- Fill out the basic information on the main page…but you are not finished yet
- You need to activate your profile. By doing this, you must check your personal email and Vator should have sent you a link
- Click on the link to activate the profile
- Once you are in the activated profile, click on the golden box that says UPLOAD
- You will have a few options. If the company is an idea or business, select the first option.
- Once you’ve made your selection, you have the ability to build the profile by filling in the company name, url, company description, business model, funding needs, etc.
- After completing this profile, be sure to save the page. Upload a video elevator pitch and this gives you a presence on Vator.tv
- Join the $20,000 Babson Innovation Competition on www.vator.tv. Once on the $20,000 Babson Innovation Competition Page, click “Join this Competition” button at the top right hand side of the page. Now you’re in the competition.
For more info, please email Dan Gay at competition@babsonforum.com.
What is Vator.tv?
Vator.tv is a social network of companies which allows entrepreneurs to gain access to investors, find partners, and get discovered by the media.
Why am I uploading my Opportunity Assessment and video pitch to Vator.tv?
By uploading your documents and video elevator pitch to Vator.tv, the judges of this competition will be able to familiarize themselves with your business more effectively before and after your live presentation.
What else can I do with Vator.tv?
With Vator.tv you can:
-find potential investors for your company
-get media exposure for your company
-upload all document types to your company profile playlist for people to view (Excel, Power Point, Word, etc.)
-control the privacy settings of your profile to only allow certain people to see certain things
-build a company network of people who can help you grow your business
-find partners, or vendors
and much more…..
If you have any further questions please contact Meliza Solan meliza@vator.tv or call 415.367.3624
