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Explore and Expand Workshop

Sep 23, 2021 | Biodiversity News, Climate Change News, Farm Viability News

The Irish Bioeconomy Foundation is organising an ‘Explore and Expand Workshop’ during Bioeconomy Ireland Week on Thursday 21st of October 2021.

This is a pitch-perfect and networking event offering biotech/bioeconomy start-ups on an All-Island basis the chance to present their unique value proposition to investors and potentially secure new funding.

In addition, at the Explore and Expand Workshop, you will have the chance to get feedback on your pitch from the panel of investors – giving you the advice to avoid common traps and bring your deck and presentation to the next level. You will also have the opportunity to meet and connect with other disruptive start-ups in the biotech/bieconomy sector.

As there are only a select number of pitches, in order to be considered for this valuable opportunity and participate in this exclusive event, SUMBIT YOUR PITCH NOW to the following email address: pierre.kerhascoet@bioeconomyfoundation.com .

Follow this link to find out more about our event: https://irishbioeconomy.ucd.ie/event/explore-and-expand-pitching-and-networking-event/

The deadline for applications is Friday 8th October.

FAQ
Question Answer
What are the eligibility criteria? You are a startup, about-to-startup with a TRL > 4 and you are looking to attract investors
How to register? Send your pitch application to pierre.kerhascoet@bioeconomyfoundation.com. In your email please provide your full name, adress, company name and pitch title, along with one file containing your pitch.
What is the application process? The IBF team will review your pitch upon its submission and inform you by Fri. 15th if you are selected to pitch at our event.
What is the pitch format? Typical 5-minute pitch to investors. You have the option to use a projector to display your pitch deck.
What files do you accept for my pitch ? Please send your pitch abstract under 1 file, smaller than 100MB. We accept the following file formats: txt rtf pdf doc docx odt ppt pptx odp xls xlsx ods.
What is the registration fee? The registration and attendance are FREE. This project is co-sponsored by the EU-funded project BioeconomyVentures.
Will there be other startup in the room ? Yes, you will pitch in front of a room which will include investors, our team, and the other entrepreneurs that will pitch at the event. Although that is not a competition. The main goal for you is to get investors excited about your project and convince them you have a strong business case. It is also a great opportunity for your team to learn from the performance of others and the investors’ feedback.
What field do we consider are part of the bioeconomy? Agtech, Foodtech, Biotech, Agriculture, Marine, Nutrition, Bioenergy, Pharmaceuticals & API, Bio plastics, materials, textiles, waste management and treatment

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