{"id":12234,"date":"2023-11-22T13:24:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:24:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bte.iliauni.edu.ge\/?p=12234"},"modified":"2023-11-22T13:24:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-22T09:24:22","slug":"join-zoomout-pre-acceleration-program-and-win-ten-thousand-lari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bte.iliauni.edu.ge\/en\/join-zoomout-pre-acceleration-program-and-win-ten-thousand-lari\/","title":{"rendered":"JOIN ZOOMOUT PRE-ACCELERATION PROGRAM AND WIN TEN THOUSAND LARI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\">Are you a student or graduate of Ilia State University with a groundbreaking idea you&#8217;d like to turn into a startup? Look no further! The Tech Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development Center, Zoomout, and Fablab, together with Terabank are thrilled to announce the launch of its intensive pre-acceleration program.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The main partner of the program is Terabank, which will allocate a cash prize of 10,000 GEL to the winning team.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Program Goals:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gain insights into Georgia&#8217;s entrepreneurial ecosystem.<\/li>\n<li>Discover international and Georgian investment opportunities and perfect your applications.<\/li>\n<li>Develop essential entrepreneurial skills and a growth-oriented mindset.<\/li>\n<li>Form teams and bring your startup concepts to life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><strong>Who Can Apply?<\/strong><\/div>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Any interested person\/team who wants to develop innovative ideas and become a startup can join the pre-acceleration program. At least one of the team members must be a student and\/or graduate of Ilia State University. In case of individual registration, participants will be grouped during the program and\/or will be able to add members.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Selection Criteria:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Innovative idea (10%)<\/li>\n<li>Feasibility of the startup idea (10%)<\/li>\n<li>Motivation to engage in the program (80%)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Program Highlights (6 Key Phases):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Idea generation and refinement.<\/li>\n<li>Prototyping and validation.<\/li>\n<li>Crafting a robust business model and financial strategy.<\/li>\n<li>Identifying suitable investment opportunities.<\/li>\n<li>Mastering the art of writing successful grant applications.<\/li>\n<li>Polishing your pitch deck for maximum impact.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Important Dates:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Program Start Date<\/strong>: November 23<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Program End Date:<\/strong>\u00a0December 22 (culminating in a Demo Day)<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Location:<\/strong>\u00a0Ilia State University<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Working Languages:<\/strong>\u00a0Georgian and English<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">To secure your spot, register now at the provided link:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/x8hgE7V4dsnGi4qg9\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/x8hgE7V4dsnGi4qg9<\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong>\u00a0Registration Deadline:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Complete your registration by<strong>\u00a0November 29, 2023, 11:59 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">This program offers an exciting opportunity for Ilia State University&#8217;s innovative minds to receive invaluable guidance and support in their entrepreneurial journey. By participating, you&#8217;ll not only gain essential skills but also have the chance to showcase your startup idea on Demo Day. Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity!<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you a student or graduate of Ilia State University with a groundbreaking idea you&#8217;d like to turn into a startup? Look no further! The Tech Entrepreneurship and Innovation Development Center, Zoomout, and Fablab, together with Terabank are thrilled to announce the launch of its intensive pre-acceleration program. 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