CATALYZE
TURN YOUR IMPACT-DRIVEN IDEA INTO AN ACTIONABLE PLAN AND A PITCH DECK IN JUST 2 WEEKS
make a pitch about it
and actually pitch to experts
find its viable mode of being
It’s where you will share your impactful idea
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Process
timeline
► Call for Applications
AUGUST 14
We call all aspiring founders with innovative and impactful ideas to participate in the programme. Applications can be submitted until August 31.
We call all aspiring founders with innovative and impactful ideas to participate in the programme. Applications can be submitted until August 31.
► Review and Evaluation
AUGUST 31 — SEMPTEMBER 8
Then we'll assess submissions for their potential impact, idea feasibility, founder dedication, and alignment with program goals. Top applicants will undergo video interviews for final selection.
Then we'll assess submissions for their potential impact, idea feasibility, founder dedication, and alignment with program goals. Top applicants will undergo video interviews for final selection.
► Selection Announcement
SEMPTEMBER 8
By this date everyone will get an email with our feedback and final decision.
By this date everyone will get an email with our feedback and final decision.
► "Catalyze" ProgramME
SEMPTEMBER 11 — 22
This is where the magic happens – your idea will be catalyzed through workshops and personal sessions with our mentors and experts, gradually transforming it into a compelling pitch. Everything will be happening online.
This is where the magic happens – your idea will be catalyzed through workshops and personal sessions with our mentors and experts, gradually transforming it into a compelling pitch. Everything will be happening online.
► Pitch Selection
SEMPTEMBER 22
Time to showcase your work to judges: everyone will get unique experience and valuable feedback, and the top presenters will be invited to pitch at the EMERGE Startups competition.
Time to showcase your work to judges: everyone will get unique experience and valuable feedback, and the top presenters will be invited to pitch at the EMERGE Startups competition.
► Emerge Conference Pitch
OCTOBER 2 — 3
This is your moment to shine – you deserve this unique opportunity to present your idea on the main EMERGE Stage and be heard by numerous investors and stakeholders who can further catalyze your impact. In addition, you will get to network with all the participants and start building valuable network connections.
This is your moment to shine – you deserve this unique opportunity to present your idea on the main EMERGE Stage and be heard by numerous investors and stakeholders who can further catalyze your impact. In addition, you will get to network with all the participants and start building valuable network connections.
YOU WILL GET HELP:
EXPECT TO DEDICATE EXTRA TIME FOR CUSTOMER DISCOVERY INTERVIEWS AND OTHER FORMS OF RESEARCH
- finding your idea that resonates with your mission, personal goals and inner drive;
- developing your problem/solution fit validation plan;
- creating your first unit economics structure;
- creating a storytelling line and a pitch deck;
- developing an entrepreneurial mindset.
CHECK THE BOXES to see if we can be a good match:
you have idea which can make a change in the world
you need external forces to get a clear vision of it
you have at least 20 hours per week to spend with us
we are?
THEN JUST FILL THIS FORM TO GET IT STARTED ⬇️