Deadline: 31-Aug-21
Have you got a business or entrepreneurial idea you’ve always wanted to bring to life? Submit your idea into the Kickstarter Challenge, share your idea on socials to be in to win a finalist spot.
The Accelerator for Enterprising Women invites young women from around Australia to submit their entrepreneurial or business ideas into the Kickstarter Challenge for the chance to turn your passion into your profession!
This competition is a ‘game of skill’ and to be eligible to win the Prize, you (Entrant) and any partners, must acknowledge and accept the terms and conditions.
The promotion is intended to offer support to female participants to launch their business idea.
Categories
One finalist from the following five categories will be selected to fly to Canberra to pitch their idea to a judging panel in October 2021:
- Popular vote – promote your entry on social media and let Australia decide.
- Implementation – demonstrate how you will successfully implement your idea by providing a feasible timeline, potential challenges and solutions.
- Sustainability & Impact – How will your idea be sustained over time? Think about any potential environmental impacts and how you can minimise them?
- Innovation – demonstrate the need for your business, think outside the box with your solution and the problem you are helping to solve for your customer.
- Presentation – Give us your best elevator pitch – sell us your idea any way you like! They are looking for entries that are convincing and creative in their pitch.
Award Information
- The five lucky finalists will win the opportunity of a lifetime to attend a National Advocacy Workshop and pitch their ideas to decision makers in Canberra!
- The winners will receive the support to bring their idea to life including a share in $60,000 of seed capital funding, mentorship opportunities and much much more!
Eligibility
In order to enter this Promotion and be eligible to get a reward, You represent and warrant that You satisfy the following eligibility criteria:
- You acknowledge that You are a female (or identify as a female) 18 years of age or older and younger than 24 years at the time of entry.
- Persons under the age of 18 years of age or above 24 years are not allowed to participate in this promotion.
- The Promotion is open to residents of Australia at the time of entry.
- You can enter the Promotion individually or as a team consisting of up to 4 team members. 50 percent of the team must be female or identify as female.
- Applicants must have been working on the idea, or have started your business within the last 12 months.
- The Organiser is not responsible in case a Participant is not physically or mentally able to perform any or all of the described tasks; there is no legal right to participate in this Promotion whatsoever.
- Organiser is not liable in case a Participant injures him-/herself while performing actions related to this Promotion to the extent permitted by law.
- Directors, officers and employees of the Organiser, its parent company, and any of their respective affiliate companies, subsidiaries, agents, any company involved in the development or production of the Promotion, professional advisers, third party service providers or advertising and promotional agencies involved with this Promotion, and immediate family members and those living in the same household of such persons (whether legally related or not) are not eligible to enter or win any rewards in this Promotion.
- The Organiser shall verify these conditions consulting its database at the time of the selection.
For more information, visit https://enterprising-women.com.au/kickstarter-entries/