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1 Dear Innovator & Entrepreneur / Business Owner The First Call for Entries to the 1 st and 2 nd of March 2018 Challenge with prizes to win and potential funders to impress- a collaborative initiative from the Central University of Technology, Idea Generator (IdeaGym, CUT) and Tabalaza Free State Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs, Categories: IdeaGym CUT Innovative Challenge (Entry Form A) DESTEA Tabalaza Business Challenge (Entry form B) Criteria: Idea GYM Innovative Challenge Do you have an innovative idea or project focus on these areas Bioentrepreneurship / Science, Engineering, IT, Build Environment or any sectors listed below under the Tabalaza Business Challenge (Please enquire via if unsure if your idea can be pitch). Tabalaza Business Challenge Do you have a registered business or are ready to go to market with your product in these sectors? o Renewable Energy o Fishing o Hospitality o Technology/Innovation o Telecommunications and IT [Type here]
2 2 Frequently Asked Questions with answers provided: May I enter with more than one idea / business? Answer NO only one How to enter? STEP BY STEP: FORM A and B 1. You should register at ideagenerator@cut.ac.za before or on 16 February with your Name, contact details and Project Title & short description (Reason be to present a list of entries to potential funders this Friday and print compliment cards with your details to hand out!) 2. If you have partners in the invention (idea) or business, you should disclose and a signed service agreement that should be submitted with the entry form or will be disqualified! 3. INNOVATION or BUSINESS: You should submit a completed the entry form (CUT students and Staff: signed off by the relevant Dean / Head of Department / CEO of Unit, or at the Idea Generator, entries from the general public: Signed off by CUT Idea Generator and Tabalaza organisers) via on the 2o nd of February and make an appointment for the assessment and training session of your 5 min ( Ideas) 10 minutes (Business) presentation pitch for the 27 or 28th of February a session to help you how to pitch plus guidance from CUT TTO office not to disclose your idea if it could be protected. (If in time help can be provided with the printing of an information pack to showcase your business to funders!) When: Post the completed Entry Form, before or on 20 February if approval is need to be Idea Generator or Tabalaza organisers. When will be the final closing date to submit: On 22 of FEBRUARY all completed and signed off forms should be submitted by end of day, SA Time Will all entries be accepted for this challenge? The organisers will screen Innovative entries to see if forms are correctly completed and if it fit the focus areas. Business Entries will be screened by Tabalaza DESTEA and Ideas / Innovations by the Idea Generator. Confirmation will be given via on the 26 / 27 of February 2018 of approval. What to expect on the 1 st of March and where should you be? The Idea Challenges will be held at the Idea Gym CUT starting at 14h00 am Advance learning sessions will be presented on the 1 st of March in the morning from 9-11am and 12-1 on How to pitch to potential funders HOW to build a Network! By Dr. Mauritz Venter, co-founder and CEO of AZARGEN. What to expect on the 2 nd of March and where should you be? The Business Challenges will be held at the Idea Gym CUT starting at 10 am. You are welcome to bring prototype if IP protected or samples of products to display. When will the winners be announced and what will be the prize money? Idea Challenge winners will be announced at the 2 nd of March event at am and the prizes awarded will be R5000, first, R3000, second and R2000 third prize. Plus, the winners will also be allowed to pitch at the Business Challenge event to potential funders on the 2 nd of March!
3 3 ENTRY FORM: Section 1: Applicant information; Identify the focus area(s) into which the project or business falls; project summary and the problem that you solve. Section 1.1. Applicant information (replace examples with your own information) Name of main applicant (SURNAME in capital letters and Job Title in brackets) (Partners should be listed next) List all other partners ((SURNAME in capital letters and Job Title in brackets) Company (use term Start-up if not yet registered); University Department and Faculty Service agreement between partners (e.g. Thabo MALEBO (Engineer, Private Company) (e.g. Natabiseng Mundane (Botshabelo, Scientist) (e.g. Sanyo / Start-up / Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Engineering Attach please Main Applicant s Gender Contact Numbers (land line / cell number): Address 05x xxx xxxx / 0xx xxx xxxx.@... Section 1.2. Identify the focus area(s) into which the project or business falls: Mark with an X Biotechnology Industrial Agriculture Health Biotechnology Food Sciences Other (specify): Advanced Manufacturing Energy Information Technology Natural Resources (mining, green tech, waste re-use) Natural Resources (mining, green tech, waste re-use) Other (specify):
4 4 Section 2 FORM A: Description of Innovation, Idea (the problem you will solve) Project summary (Compulsory): Describe your product / idea Who will benefit from your product / idea Where will you sell your product / Who will buy your product? List similar products (or ideas) in the market How does your product / idea differ from these products? Who will buy your product? Project purpose (Compulsory): What is the end goal of your product / idea Who will benefit from your invention or business and how will it bring about change in the community or the region. e.g. Will it improve lifestyles? Indicate if product / idea / business will lead at employment different levels of trained or unskilled labor. Section 2 FORM B: Description of your Business or Start-up Business Business summary (Compulsory): Describe your Start-up / business: Three pages (Page 1: Your Story and Pictures, Page2: How will you make a profit?; Page 3:Funding needed with costing of your product. Where will you sell your products / or set up business geographical area. Who will buy your product? List similar products in the market or similar businesses What makes your business different? Project purpose (Compulsory): What is the end goal of your product / idea Who will benefit from your invention or business and how will it bring about change in the community or the region. e.g. Will it improve lifestyles? Indicate if product / idea / business will lead at employment different levels of trained or unskilled labor.
5 5 Section3 Project plan and associated budget (Table 2 Compulsory, Table 3 Optional): Complete the tables 2 and 3 below: Activities should indicate how you plan to achieving your goals and will be a combination of technical and business activities plus estimate costs. Project milestones in last table below could provide the guidelines and therefore could be completed first) TABLE 2 Project Milestones Activities Start date Activity duration Expected deliverables per activity Person/Team Responsible Estimated cost of achieving activity Milestone 1 E.g. Prototyping of idea 2018 June E.g. 6 months Computer Designs CUT PDTS Milestone 2 E.g. Preproduction prototype Milestone 3 E.g. Refining designs Milestone 4 E.g. Production Funding TABLE 3 Project milestones (decision-making points): Decision criteria for each milestone (How will you know that a milestone has been achieved?) Milestone 1 Milestone 2 Milestone 3 Milestone 4 E.g. Prototyping of idea E.g. Limit run of product to test and IP preliminary registration E.g. Change to adhere to SABS standards and IP registration E.g. Plan large scale production Deliverable(s) per milestone. E.g. Pre-production prototype E.g. 10 ready to test of products E.g. SABS testing E.g. Plant architectural drawings Prepare presentations for potential funders / shareholders / licensees
6 6 Activities per milestone (What needs to be done) E.g. Refining designs E.g. Production of market samples and testing E.g. Market research e.g. who will buy the product at what prize E.g. Design and pitching to potential funders Section 4. Application support and approval information Name of Dean / Head of Department / CEO of Unit, entries from the general public: Idea Generator) SURNAME in capital letters and Job Title / position in brackets) Signature: For Official use only Approved: (yes / no) (e.g. Dr Thabo MALEBO (Dean, Dept. of.., Faculty of ) (..Name, business name. Address.) Date: notifications done: ( yes / no) Company (use term Start-up if not yet registered); University Department and Faculty (e.g. Sanyo / Start-up / Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Engineering END of DOCUMENT
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