Deadline: 9 September 2019
The Early Ethical Entrepreneur Pitch Competition 2019 is now open for applications to provide entrepreneurs with an opportunity to present their idea for business and social entrepreneurial leaders who are influential in the community and who have the mentoring skills and resources to support an entrepreneur or enterprise to make a concept a reality.
The Early Ethical Entrepreneur Pitch Competition is going to be held as part of the Ethical Enterprise Conference 2019, on 28th & 29th of October 2019 in Melbourne, VIC.
Focus Areas
- Growth in community resources;
- Development of skills;
- Increased employment opportunities;
- Increased economic growth;
- Improved educational outcomes;
- Capacity building of a local community;
- Improved health.
Benefits
- Gain visibility and the opportunity to pitch at Ethical Enterprise Conference.
- Applicants pitch their idea to a room full of passionate supporters of ethical enterprise – who may want to support their idea to become a reality.
- Early Pitch winner will receive “Premium Support” from StartSomeGood to launch their crowdfunding campaign – either at the “Advising Partner” level or a $500 credit towards one of the higher levels.
- All packages are designed to help applicants design and launch a great crowdfunding campaign.
- Goodsmiths brand essence one day workshop valued at $5,750 for the winner of the Early Pitch Competition.
It involves a full day and report with the key people involved in the business and is an exercise that will provide great results. - Free ticket to Ethical Enterprise Conference 2019 where applicant can learn and build networks.
- Free ticket to the Ethical Enterprise Award dinner on the evening of the 28th of October 2019.
Eligibility Criteria
- Entry to the EEEPC is open to Australian registered businesses or organisations only that have been trading for 24 months or less.
- The pitch or concept must have the potential to provide a positive impact on the social, economic and environmental status of a local or overseas community, through innovative and ethical practices.
- The pitch or concept must have the potential to provide positive outcomes and change in a community through its trade practices or as a result of a proposed enterprise model.
- The business concept must be well research and development and would therefore benefit from industry feedback and support.
- If applicants Enterprise is at concept stage and not yet registered as a business, applicant may still apply.
- Entry must be made by the party entering the award (no third party nominations).
- Prizes cannot be interchanged or exchanged.
- The decision of the judging panel is final and cannot be appealed or contested.
- Each EEEPC applicant warrants that it owns the trademarks, logo, branding and photos provided to Moral Fairground and have the right to licence, use and publish this material in accordance with this Agreement.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply online via given website.
For more information, please visit https://moralfairground.com.au/early-ethical-enterprise-pitch-competition-2019/