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WELCOME TO STARTUP WEEKEND

Brno #1

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WELCOMETO STARTUP WEEKEND

Brno #1

Hi, I’m Max

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Only dead fish go with the flow.

1Startup WeekendGlobal Facilitator

2Startup Founder – BatSuite.com

3Consultant and Entrepreneur

Organizing Team

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OUR MISSION is to inspire changein the lives of entrepreneurs - like

you!

500+CITIES

480K+ALUMNI

1500+ventures

Meet a cofounder& build a team

Learn a new skill

Have met a Cofounder

Validate an idea

This weekend, will you:

Our startup idea:Ice cream making

cats!

Automatic!Ice cream!

The cloud!Cats!

Half Baked 5

30min Halfway Break! 10

Vote

Braindump

FormTeams

Pitch

MVP

Pitch Process

321

Get in line to pitch

61secpitch

on stage

WriteYouridea

SUPER IMPORTANT!

Q: Can I pitch something I’ve already started on?A: No, but well researched and vetted ideas are always welcome.

FAQ

Q: Can I pitch two ideas?A: No, pick your favorite.

Q: What if my idea isn’t selected?A: Join another team, remember, it’s not about the idea.

Q: Can I still work on my idea if it’s not selected?A: Yes, ONLY IF you have more than two other people on the team.

Q: Can I use any pitch props, slides, etc when pitching?A: Props are ok, but slides are not. Remember it’s short!

Anatomy of a Pitch

Hi, I’m [name]! The problem I’m

solving is [problem]. My

solution is [solution]. To do this, we’ll need

[team]. Let’s rock this weekend!

Your name1

The problem you’re solving and who it’s for

2

Who do need on your team

4

Your solution, it’s name, and why

it’s unique

3

Time to Vote

Your Idea

Vote for my idea!

Still need devs!

Let’s rock this!I’ve got

icecream!

You got my vote!

Building the Team

65% of all startup

failureis due to

team issues

Have diverse

skill setsand

perspectives

No one is CEO!

Everyone wears as

many hats

Judging Criteria

ValidationExecution & Design

BusinessModel

Judging Criteria

•Did your team get out and talk to customers?•Are you actually solving a problem?•Have you identified a specific target market?

ValidationExecution & Design

BusinessModel

Judging Criteria

•Do you have an MVP or prototype?•How functional is your technical demo?•Design Matters! Is your product easy to use?

ValidationExecution & Design

BusinessModel

Judging Criteria

•Are you solving a problem? (value proposition) •Is your idea unique?•How do you plan on making this a successful business?

ValidationExecution & Design

BusinessModel

Time to Pitch!

Remaining Teams

Creative Business

Technical DomainExpert

Form Teams

321

Don’t leave without

Picking a work area

for theweekend

Making a sign with:

• Team name• Number• Members• Problem

DefiningScope:

•Brainstorm•Top 3 priorities

•Assign roles

Weekend Schedule

9AM - Breakfast

10AM - Work!

1-4PM - Mentor hours

3PM - Get out and talk to customers

7:30PM – BBQ Dinner& check-in

9AM - Show up & eat something

10AM - Last pivots!

10AM – Pitch training

12PM – Lunch

3PM - Tech check

4:30PM – Final Presentations + Awards

6:00PM – Go and grab Beer

SAT SUN

Venue Logistics

Work Meals Drinks

• Till you rocks around 0:00 we will check some pub around

• Opening at 9:00

• Breakfast, lunch, dinner

• Lunch pub Tesně vedle

• Dinner BBQ

• Coffee, tea

• Water, Coke

5min Break!5