Dear Startup, In this submission guideline, you will introduce your idea with minimum of at least one slide per each point on the Criteria. Feel free to enhance the design and the content of the document to convince the selection committee. Here’s some advice to increase your chance of being pre-selected: Present your project clearly and in a concise way. Go straight to the point. Do not hesitate to illustrate your ideas with drawings, charts, figures and so on to help the jury in better understanding your proposal. Pay attention to typos and design. The submission deadline is January 14, 2024, 23:59 GMT+9 (Japan Standard Time). If you have any questions, you can always send a message to the Admins via the platform chat. Wishing you all the best!
DETAILS OF APPLICANT Are you collaborating with anyone for this proposal? Yes/No Legal Name of Collaborator (Organization/HL) Collaborator’s Company UEN *if SG-registered Please share more details about the project team and include your respective roles in this project.
A - Value of the addressed issues Is there a real need in the market to address this issue? How many people are impacted by it?
B - Innovativeness of the technology and business model How innovative is the technology used and the business model? How are they different from others?
C - Impact What is the scale of potential social impact? How broad is the impact? How many people will your solution reach? How significant is the impact?
D - Potential to create customer base How big is the market you are targeting? Who (companies/individuals) make up the target segment?
E - Feasibility How feasible is the solution to put into practice? Does the solution make sense financially? Will the solution be sustainable over the long term?
E - Synergy To what extent is your solution in line with Hitachi’s values of social innovation?
Others (Optional) (Optional) Please feel free to include other information that you deem relevant to the proposal.