Selection Criteria

Company/Project Profile Sheets (CPS/PPS) of all applicants will be screened online by the Investor Jury after the registration deadline. Based on the result of the selection round the selected presenters will be announced on the event website by the end of August.

The selection process will be based on the following categories and rated online:

• Business Potential: The potential market of customers for the presented product is attractive and the business model is strong.
   
• Team experience: Company team has skills and experience to grow the business and is able/willing to work with industry & research.
   
• Product / Technology merit: Technology or product solutions developed are state-of-the-art and well advanced compared to the competitors.
   
• Competitive position: The company is well positioned in the market in comparison with its competitors.
   
• Investment or partnering interest: The demand/offer to invest in or partner with the company is well defined and potentially attractive for partners.
   
• Company profile quality: Information available from company profile sheet is complete, clear, balanced and convincing.