Watch undergraduate students from UNSW pitch their startup ideas in the creative entrepreneurship Showcase!
Don't have an idea but want to join?
Come and support your fellow students and vote on the best idea for People’s Choice!
The teams are in a friendly competition to win $CA$H prizes, and they need your support!
This showcase is an opportunity to:
- meet other like-minded students 👫
- continue to hone your entrepreneurial skills 🎤
- celebrate the year with some food and drinks 🥡🍻😋
- Join us to hear from some great student startups and vote in the people's choice award 📕
- Cash prizes to be awarded to best pitchers 🏆
FAQS for Applying to Pitch:
- Apply here - https://t.ly/_PH93 (Applications close: 10am, Monday 27th May.)
- ONLY the top 6 pitches from those who applied will be invited to pitch on the night.
- The top 12 teams will be invited to a private pitch qualifying event @ the MCIC on
- Wednesday 29th May 1:30pm - 3:30pm. The top 6 of these will pitch within the official comp.
- You will be notified by 1pm on Friday 31st May if you have been selected as a Top 6 team to pitch LIVE at the showcase.
- Need support? Reach out to Bryony Tottey, Program Manager (b.tesoriero@unsw.edu.au)
Note: current and past students of Gene1500 receive first priority access to the competition.
PITCHING AT THE SHOWCASE:
- You will need to submit your pitch deck (slides) The UNSW Founders team will provide instructions.
- You will be invited to arrive at 3.00pm on the day to practice your pitch and familiarise with the MCIC space. Latest arrival 3.30pm
- Your pitch will be LIVE to an audience, a panel of judges AND you will participate in 2-mins of Q&A with the judges
- Your pitch will be timed – and you will be cut off at 3-mins
- Winners of the showcase will be announced at the event!
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ABOUT UNSW FOUNDERS
As Australia’s leading university-based entrepreneurial program, UNSW Founders has a proven track record of success. Since its inception in 2018, the program has supported 200+ startups every year, provided entrepreneurial skills training to 25,000+ individuals, provided over 10,000 coaching and mentoring sessions, and incubated (co-located) 70+ startups on campus to foster collaboration with the UNSW business, industry, academic, and research networks.
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