Can your startup conquer the world?If you run a startup and have global expansion plans, you should apply to STING Day 2012. The event offers a group of young and promising startups an opportunity to establish new business connections with more than 200 people from STING’s exclusive network: more than 70 investors, key people from the industry, other entrepreneurs and innovators from approximately 50 STING companies.
Pitch your business ideaAll selected startups will get the opportunity to pitch their business idea to STING’s experienced business coaches and will receive constructive feedback that could help the company advance and move forward. You are also guaranteed a meeting with one of our coaches after the event. The meeting will provide an analysis of your business concept and financing opportunities, and a discussion about potential future collaborations with STING. Start time for selected startups only: The regular event program starts at 11:00 with a lunch and networking.
About STING (Stockholm Innovation & Growth)STING Day is organized by the business incubator STING (Stockholm Innovation & Growth). STING helps entrepreneurs build international growth companies faster. By offering support within business development, financing, recruiting and networking, we create the right conditions for our startups to conquer the world.> www.stockholminnovation.com ApplicationApplication to STING Day 2012 opens in early March on this website. You can start to prepare by writing a 250-word (max) pitch of your business idea. Application deadline is Friday, April 13.
Selection criteriaWhen selecting startups or projects for STING Day 2012, we will look for the following criteria to be met: – A solution to a clearly identified problem that potential customers are ready to pay for – A large and growing international market and expansion potential – Based on an innovative technology providing obvious customer value – A possibility to package the innovation into a scalable product – A strong entrepreneurial team or willingness to develop an excellent team We look forward to receiving your application. Good luck!/ The STING team |
