BINUS International Office

Impact Startup Challenge

24 Oct 2023

Singapore University of Social Sciences, Singapore, is inviting BINUS students to participate in the International Startup Challenge in Gerontology. During the program, BINUS students will work closely and intensively with students from ASEAN state members, India, and China, on current issues related to aging community. The program will also bring industry experts to share their perspectives and experiences with the participants.

THEME
Gerontology and Aging Community

PROGRAM FEE
Free (seats only available for 5 selected BINUS students)

BENEFIT

  • International experience
  • Mentorship from industry experts
  • Opportunity to pitch business Ideas to VCs and angel investors
  • Expanded networking
  • SAT points
  • E-certificate of completion

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Date Activity
October 24–November 5 Application Period
November 6 Selection Result Announcement (on Telegram https://t.me/io_binus and Instagram https://instagram.com/io.binus)

December 28, 18:00–21:00 WIB

Pre-program Briefing

January 8, 08:00–17:00 WIB
  • Team Formation
  • Session 1: Intro to Javelin Board

January 9, 08:00–17:00 WIB
  • Session 2: Customer and Problem Hypothesis
  • Session 3: Designing Experiments + Assumptions + Interviewing
  • Session 4: Pivot and Persevere
  • Mentoring

January 10, 08:00–17:00 WIB
  • Session 5: Value Proposition Canvas + Solution Testing + Minimum Viable Product
  • Mentoring

January 11, 08:00–17:00 WIB
  • Session 6: How to Build Your Pitch Deck + Go-To-Market + Unit economic
  • Mentoring

January 12, 08:00–17:00 WIB
  • Pitch deck preparation
  • 1-on-1 mock pitch
  • Pitch rehearsal

January 13, 08:00–17:00 WIB

Final pitch to judges (venture capitals, angel investors, startup mentors)

PLATFORM
Zoom Meeting

HOW TO APPLY
Please make sure that you:

  • Are highly motivated, assertive, and open-minded;
  • Are an active BINUS student in any majors and any campuses;
  • Have a good command of English language, both speaking and writing skills;
  • Have a strong interest in entrepreneurship and startup;
  • Are committed to joining and actively participating in all sessions.

APPLICATION SUBMISSION: https://forms.office.com/r/W7C5TC8xqr
APPLICATION DEADLINE: November 5, 2023, 23:59 WIB

Inquiries: Mr. Fernando fernando.sihotang@binus.edu

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