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KICkoff pitch competition 2015

ROEC_KICkoff_Competition_2015_01KIC InnoEnergy organizes a pitch competition for best ideas in Energy. Apply by 31 October by using a simple web application form. If chosen, you will have the opportunity to pitch in front of investors and win the support you are looking for. All semifinals and the final gala are organized in Poland.  Travel and accommodation costs of the selected participants from Romania will be covered.

Prizes: The top 3 pitches will receive €10,000, €5,000 and €3,000 cash awards respectively. In addition, winners will receive an offer of up to €150,000 in investment. At the final gala, there will be a number of private and institutional investors who, if they like the case, can present additional investment offers.

Event Website:  https://kic-kickoff.com/

Application Deadline:  October 31, 2015, 23:59

This competition is dedicated to:

  • inventors that would like to start their own business
  • small entities that already have some innovative product/service/ technology and are ready to hit the market
  • small SMEs/startups that want to increase sales
  • ventures with no substantial revenue

Semi-Finals:

Gdansk:  November 3, 2015 – Politechnika Gdańska Centrum Transferu Wiedzy i Technologii – aleja Zwycięstwa 27 sala 300; 17:30

Poznan:  November 4, 2015 – Poznański Park Naukowo-Technologiczny – 46 Rubież ST  sala H 154; 17:30

Krakow:  November 12, 2015  – KIC InnoEnergy Poland Plus  Office, Czerwone Maki str. 84 3rd Floor, Big Conference Room. Time TBA

Warsaw:  November 16, 2015  – Centrum Konferencyjny PIAP, al. Jerozolimskie 202, sala nr 3. Time TBA

Final Gala:

Krakow:  December 1, 2015 – Crikoteka – Nadwiślańska 2-4; 17:30

The competition has 3 stages:

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