At the AiDiA Startup Pitch On September 2, 2023, eight startups from Germany, Austria, or Switzerland will have the opportunity to present their business models on a large stage and in front of a jury. The winning teams will receive a total of up to €53,000 in prize money. They will also receive support from coaches and mentors to prepare their ideas for market readiness.
In addition to the pitches, this event is also all about networking: interested parties can exchange ideas about new business cases, meet inspiring founders, and discover live acts and Afro-German fusion cuisine.
AiDiA Startup Pitch: How can I apply?
The AiDiA Advisory Board, an independent panel of experts from industry and academia, will select six finalists. Two teams will also have the opportunity to present their work through a Social media campaign of AiDiA to advance directly to the finals.
The following data is required for the application:
- General information about the team/company
- Business model/business idea
- Product/Service
- motivation
- The team
- Team photos
- Application video
- Business plan or a Pitch deck
Acceptance or rejection of applications will be announced on May 13, 2023. If the application is successful, participants agree to participate in the preparatory workshops on August 12 and 13, 2023.