Starting a business is hard. It helps to understand a process to help you be successful.
Over two days you will be surrounded by like-valued individuals and have exposure to innovative approaches to building out your ideas.
Connect with experienced coaches and entrepreneurs to help discover the value and real growth potential of your startup and how to develop it.
Earn the opportunity to be accepted into the TEN 8-month Hybrid Accelerator to continue the work of speeding up the development of your startup and attracting funding
HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT!
DAY 1
60-SECOND PITCH
Everyone gets one minute to pitch their idea to the entire group. This is your starting point but the end of the two days you would have significantly built up from here
BUILD OUT
This is where the real examination and hard work begins. Your idea or business is put through a rigorous process to ensure you have fully thought through the elements of getting you going and moving you to the next level. At this stage things become very real you are pushed out of your comfort zone.
LEARN FROM THE BEST
Experienced coaches and mentors work with you to put you through a hands-on build process and help you chart the steps for testing and developing your business model
BECOME PITCH READY
Put your idea and business model through the rigors of a pitch and prep for customer validation
Who should attend?
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Professionals looking for startups to work with and share their experience
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Individuals with ideas for a business they wish to explore
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Entrepreneurs in the early stages of developing their business
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Existing business owners or co-founders wanting to move their existing company to the next level
DAY 2
TEST IT
You head into the field to test and validate your idea and business model theories to receive useful feedback and input from potential customers
REVIEW & REFINE
Work with your team, coaches and mentors to help you review and refine your ideas and business model from the information collected during the customer validation process
PITCH IN
Experts pitch in to help provide further insight and prepare you for your final pitch. You pitch before a selection panel to receive valuable feedback and a chance to gain entry into the TEN Hybrid Accelerator Programme
GET SELECTED
The best five ideas or businesses are selected for entry into the special TEN Hybrid Accelerator 8-month Programme to receive direct input and development support to build, fund and launch their business.
What you should know?
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Teams are allowed to apply
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Important to select the appropriate business stage so you can be entered into the right stream
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Come prepared to engage and fully participate