TiE Delhi – NCR & Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs presents Start Tel Aviv
Date: Monday, July 1, 2013 - 12:00am - Friday, August 30, 2013 - 12:00am
Location: New Delhi, United States
Tel Aviv is a leading innovation hub with a local ecosystem of world class tech talents, dozens of leading multinationals and hundreds of tech star startups. Start Tel Aviv is an International competition in the framework of which startups from different countries will compete for the opportunity of a 5 day intense startup experience to learn from the startup ecosystem in Tel Aviv.
The prize is a paid trip where the 13 startup founders winners from around the world, joined by local Israeli entrepreneurs, to participate in "Start Tel Aviv" during the DLD Festival week, and participants will have the opportunity to meet the coolest and smartest companies, techies, startups, designers, artists, scientists, investors, and cultural drivers from Israel and abroad.
At Startup Tel Aviv
Day 1: Mentoring, Industry & Professional meets, M&A opps
Day 2: Pitch to Investors and VCs. Visit to Cities Summit Conference
Day 3: Tel Aviv DLD Conference
Day 4: Open Startup event across the city
Day 5: Touring Israel: A visit to Jerusalem and the Dead Sea
Criteria
1. Age of submitting founder: 25 – 40
2. Sectors: Web, Mobile, Security
3. Stage: Seed Stage
Competition Judging Parameters
1. Innovation
2. Team
3. Business
4. General
5. Creativity – Use a creative video to prove why this startup should go to Tel Aviv? Each company may submit a 45 second clip (maximum) explaining "Why should my startup go to Tel Aviv, Israel?" (this should be the first slide of the clip)
Process of B-plan Competition - Run by TiE Delhi – NCR
1. Announcement – 1st July 2013
2. Close Entries – 1st August 2013 – Evaluations and Mentoring
3. Final Pitching Event – 30th Aug 2013