Selection Process
The
EVC-WiE is an online contest where applicants show their personal portfolio to a selected jury which consist of venture capital investors and experts in the ICT, Cleantech, and Life Science industries.
All online applicants should cover one of the following criteria:
- Women who organize, manage, or lead an enterprise in the ICT, Life Sciences, and Cleantech industries - management and daily business operations are controlled by one or more women
- Women who have a say in the investment selection process for an enterprise in ICT, Life Sciences, and Cleantech industry.
The selection process of the online contest will be based on the following criteria:
- 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.