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DISRUPT FACTory: Michalis Stangos, Co-Founder of ID-GC - Disrupt Cyprus Cup Launch & International opportunities
- 2. INDUSTRY DISRUPTORS – GAME CHANGERS (ID-GC)
- 4. THE WAY TO GO FORWARD
- 6. INSPIRATION CELEBRATION INNOVATION 140 Countries 20.000 Activities 7 million Participants GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK
- 7. A ‘Game Changer’ is a person (a.k.a. a visionary) who innovates an idea in a creative manner, and alters the way something is done or perceived. ‘Generation We’ alludes to a generation that utilizes the web and social networking to give the power to the individual, equipping each person with the required digital and mental tools to become entrepreneurs and problem solvers, who embody the spirit to be globally responsible citizens. GAME CHANGERS GENERATION WE
- 8. Cyprus National Competition for Startups
- 9. DISRUPT CYPRUS CUP Disrupt Cyprus Cup aims to discover the most innovative startups with the utmost potential by giving them a podium to pitch their idea in front of experienced judges, entrepreneurs, investors and a live audience. 10 finalists will be selected to pitch their ideas in front of a jury and a live audience in Disrupt, Startup, ScaleUP Cyprus
- 10. Finalists will have 3 minutes to impress the judges and convince them they have a scalable and sustainable business idea by pitching in a creative and inspiring way covering the following topics: | Team, Achievements | Business Model & Market |Financials & Investment Proposition CONCEPT
- 11. Scalable and sustainable business idea Business Model & Market Opportunities Team qualifications Financials & Investment Proposition SELECTION CRITERIA Achievements
- 12. TIMELINE
- 13. The World Championship in Farm, Food & Healthy lifestyle A featured event of GEW www.futureagrochallenge.com
- 14. Future Agro Challenge (FAC) is the world championship for innovators, visionaries and leaders to change our everyday life. The Future Agro Challenge focuses on new leading ideas and ways that we could address current challenges in an innovative, creative, practical and sustainable manner. We want to address the issue of healthy food from the farmer to the consumer. FUTURE AGRO CHALLENGE
- 15. SECTORS
- 16. A Worldwide Podium for Startups to Raise Capital
- 17. | Worldwide competition | Unique pitching concept | Community of entrepreneurial people | The 8 most promising startups in the world | An audience of 1,000 entrepreneurial minds | Investments of up to €1,000,000 THE ‘OLYMPICS’ FOR STARTUPS
- 19. CREATIVITY TALENT SKILLS INNOVATION KNOWLEDGE A Featured Event of GEW Runs in 40 countries International Finals in Copenhagen Networking opportunities & International promotion Cash, Special Prizes & Free access to CBC Connect & CBC Startup Days CREATIVE BUSINESS CUP
- 20. SECTORS
- 21. A search for breakthrough Cleantech Ideas
- 22. CLEANTECH OPEN GLOBAL IDEAS Global Finals in San Francisco A crowd of 1.000 investors, entrepreneurs, sponsoring companies, corporations, members of academia &press Activities designed to connect startups to potential partners, customers & investors from Silicon Valley & around the world Cleantech Open Global Forum
- 23. Transportation CATEGORIES Air, Water & Waste Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Green Building Smart Power
- 25. Predictive & Diagnostic Tools Biotechnology New Therapeutics Regenerative Medicine Methodologies & Indicators Robotics Prosthetics Tele-medicine Nanomedicine Bio-informatics E/m health INDICATIVE PILLARS
- 28. FLAGSHIP EVENT OF SOUTH EAST EUROPE
- 31. Disrupt, Startup, ScaleUP 2013
- 32. ID-GC Industry Disruptors – Game Changers ID GC @id-gc #disruptgreece #disruptcyprus For more information please visit http://industrydisruptors.org/
Editor's Notes
- A productive system in decay Youth unemployment Steep fall of entrepreneurial activity Massive loss of young and talented workforce (brain drain)
- See the crisis as an opportunity to change attitudes Crisis is the reset point to pass from the entrepreneurship of necessity to the entrepreneurship of choice
- The world’s largest celebration of innovators and job creators who launch startups that bring ideas to life, drive economic growth and expand human welfare. GEW inspires people through activities designed to help them explore their potential as self-starters and innovators. GEW is the platform for developing and connecting the national entrepreneurial ecosystems in 140 countries around the world, with over 20.000 activities and over 7 million participants.
- It addresses Any individual or team, with a notable business idea.
- Sectors: Agri-processing Technology Innovation Modern Practices & Products Ideas that increase income generation for farmers Logistical Infrastructure Nutrition & Healthy Food Culture Farming Practices: Technology Innovation, Safety & Health, Farmer Training, Farming Products Food Home Grown: Vegetables, Fruits & Nuts, Herbs & Spices, Plants & Flowers Post or Alternative use of farm products or farms: Food, Cosmetics, Soaps & Candles, Textiles & Fiber, Therapies & Medicine, Packaging & Labeling
- Get in the Ring is a worldwide podium for startups to raise capital. The aim is to bring the most promising entrepreneurs from around the world in contact with investors, customers, and potential partners. Get in the Ring: The Investment Battle is a worldwide competition for the most promising startups to secure their investment of up to €1,000,000. The competition is a featured event of the Global Entrepreneurship Week. Through 8 Regional Finals 8 startups will be selected for the International Final which will take place on the 21st of November, 2014, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
- The Creative industries (general info): A high growth sector - A resilient job market across the EU Account for 3.3% of EU GDP Employ 6.7 million people in the EU (3% of total employment) Attract the most talented target group – young people 18-34 Create employment opportunities Contribute to growth Generate positive externalities (trigger spill-overs to other industries)
- What is needed to participate in the CBC? Creativity, Knowledge, Talent, Skills, Innovation Creative Business Cup is the world championship for creative entrepreneurs. Creative Business Cup is part of the Global Entrepreneurship Week and one of the top five featured events among more than 35.000 global events. But Creative Business Cup is much more than just a competition and a global event. Networking opportunities with peers, investors, industry experts and other participants CBC Connect - prepare for Copenhagen! In August we will launch CBC Connect - an online training and networking platform. Top five start-ups including national winners from each country will submit their company profile on CBC Connect and get access to the training, that will help them prepare for the international finals in Copehagen. In the right sidebar you can find more information about CBC Connect. CBC Start-up Days 17-19 November 2014: Running concurrently with the International Creative Business Cup Finals in Copenhagen are the CBC Start-up Days. This event consists of: Seminars, One-on-one sessions, Investor matchmaking, Market Place, Plenary sessions, CBC research and academic conference Attendees to the CBC Start-up Days include: National hosts, national winners (when not pitching for the jury), creative entrepreneurs, partners, entrepreneurial organisations, investors, policy makers, academics and other interested stakeholders within the field of creative industries. During this time, entrepreneurs that did not win a national Creative Business Cup competition will have the opportunity to be selected to meet investors and potentially pitch to experts from the creative industries and get international experience and feedback.
- Through national competition rounds, the best team will progress to the Global Finals that will take place in San Francisco during the Cleantech Open Global Forum in November. International finalists will present their idea in front of a crowd of 1,000 investors, entrepreneurs, sponsoring companies, corporations, members of academia and press and will participate in additional activities designed to connect them to potential partners, customers and investors from Silicon Valley and around the world.
- Six industry categories; air, water & waste, energy efficiency, renewable energy, green building, smart power and transportation. Entrants answer questions online and develop a short venture pitch video. Through national competition rounds, the best team will progress to the Global Finals that will take place in San Francisco during the Cleantech Open Global Forum in November.