Rubric

The rubric used by judges during pitch presentations will include the following categories.

1. Customer validation, market research
   Is there a problem or need perceived by public?
2. Product design
   Does the product meet the need?
3. Product innovation
   Does the product already exist?
4. Business plan
   Can you build and sustain this business/organization?
5. Presentation quality
   Do you get the main points across clearly?
6. Bonus: Social Innovation
   Does it provide a societal good, not just a good product?

 

Pitch Day

Email your presentation file to organizers by 11:00 AM!

Pitches at 1:00 PM

• Teams will have a time limit for their pitch; judges may ask questions until team time runs out. Teams will get more information during the challenge about the pitch time limit.
• As soon as one team finishes, the organizers will work with the next team to get ready to go.