Selection Process

Company Profiles of all applicants will be screened by the Board and Selection Commitee Members.
*Deadline for submission: March 21, 2014

The selection process will be based on the following categories:

• Business potential - The potential market of customers for the presented product is attractive and the business model is   strong
 
• Team experience - Company team has skills and experience to grow the business and is able/willing to work with industry & research
 
• Product / Technology merit - Technology or product solutions developed are state-of-the-art and well advanced compared to the competitors
 
• Competitive position - The intellectual property of the company and its competences and strategic relations are outstanding
 
• Investment or partnering interest - The demand/offer to invest in or partner with the company is well defined and potentially attractive for partners
 
• Project profile quality - Information available from company profile sheet is complete, clear, balanced and convincing
The rating system will be from 0 = minimum to 10 = maximum.