“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly” Robert F. Kennedy.

“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly”

Robert F. Kennedy

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BizTEC Introduction

Business Plan Competition First Stage – Executive Summary Second Stage – Business plan

Prizes – More than a 100K NIS Competition includes

Focused Workshops Mentoring Program

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BizTEC’05 - Timetable

March 9th Kick-of

June 19th

FinalsApril 17th

Semi-finalsMarch 27th Workshop I

May 1st Workshop II

Deadlines: Apr 10th – Last day to submit Executive

Summaries June 7th – Last day to submit Business Plans

April 10th

June 7th

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Semi Finals – April 17th

Ten groups will be selected to the finals 10 best Executive Summaries A mentor will be allocated for the selected

groups Submission & Judging Timeline

Apr 10 – Last day to submit proposals Apr 12 – Judging committee gathering

(select 10 best ES, assign mentors) Apr 17 – Semi finals

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Finals – June 19th

Winning Teams will be announced Selection will be done according to business

plans and presentation Submission & Judging Timeline

June 7th – Last day to submit proposals June 14th – Judging committee gathering, BP

presentations June 19th – Finals, Announce winners

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Workshops

Two Workshops - March 27th & May 1st

Themes Entrepreneurship Matters The Do’s and Don'ts of Entrepreneurship

March 27th

Executive Summary Essentials and Intellectual Property Issues- Yossi Sela – Gemini - Ehud Housman – Reinhold Cohn Group

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Mentoring Program

Ten Groups chosen in Semi-finals will be required to submit Business Plan Presentation

Mentors Experienced professionals from the VC and Hi

Tech Industry Will be personally to assist each group

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Judging

Judging Committee Seven Judges – representing the Technion,

the VC industry, TechIA Adv board Assemble a number of times to asses

proposals Judging criteria – available in the

registration kit

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Your Next Steps

Go over the Registration Kit http://www.biztec.org.il/Docs/biztec_registration_kit.pdf

Register to secure your participation http://www. biztec.org.il/BizTEC/BizTEC.shtml

Work out the essentials of your BP The Need The Market The Technology The Team

Participate the first workshop http://biztec.org.il/Meetings/Workshop_I_05.shtml make sure to bring a draft executive summary & list of questions

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Your Opportunity to…

Experience creating and presenting a business idea

End up with a class A business plan Create informal quality contacts and exposure to

the leaders of the Hi Tech and VC industry Implement an idea, build and develop a

company Accomplish your dream of becoming an

Entrepreneur

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Thanks to our Sponsors

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With the Support of

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“Only those who dare to fail greatly can ever achieve greatly”

Robert F. Kennedy

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