Virtual Startup Pitch Competition
5 Startups to Win a Funding of $15,000* Each
All Startups That Apply Will be Accepted for Virtual Incubation.
Due date October 25, 2020
How to Apply
Fill out the form below to apply for a slot to pitch. Space for pitching companies is limited.
- Totally Virtual competition.
- You do not need to appear in person and there is no physical venue or event.
- Just share your pitch deck and a video recording of you pitching.
- It cannot be uploaded on our website, but you must upload it on Slide Share / YouTube and update the URL in your company profile at dir.hachteq.com
- Your are free to use other sites to upload, if our panel is able to download. If a login is required, make sure you share the credentials along with the URL
- You should be a resident in the country you are applying from, and legally allowed to work
- HachTeq is industry agnostic
- Those who apply in advance will have a better chance to win, as our judges will have more time to review them
Crowd-sourcing Credit Worth - $15K
Pitch your ideas online to to get potential investment, partnership or exposure.
- 5 winners will be selected and will receive a maximum of $ 15,000 (in services) from HachTeq /partners in exchange for a participation of 3 to 8%.
- This will be apart from any investment that you may be offered by accredited investors who may be part of this exercise.
- All the startups applying will be accepted to our program, though they may not get funding.
- Any funding is to be used for building your MVP. It cannot be used for your own salaries or personal expenses, or renting out office / outlet premises, unless explicitly agreed by the investor.
- All startups that apply will be accepted in our free virtual incubation program, but funding may not be guaranteed.
Terms & Conditions
Eligibility
This may be a side-hustle, but should be able to show commitment. (If you are working on your startup full time, no financial commitment is required. However, if you have another engagement / day job, you may have to show your investment, unless you are able to contribute 15 hours a week.)
Preseed Startup
The startup should not have raised more than $ 50,000 in funding.
Evaluation
Any decisions made by HachTeq Evaluation Board will be final and no discussions will be entertained on the same.
Timeline
October 25
Applications closed
November 5
Finalists announced.
November 18
Start of the 2020 cohort
November 30
End of cohort
* Any amount mentioned is for crowdsourcing. Although investors can also invest as a fund, this is not guaranteed.
How to Register
Create your company profile on dir.hachteq.com.
*Check this question at the bottom of your profile: Are you looking to apply for HachTeq CrowdSourcing?