Application
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Who can apply for the Challenge? |
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Any commercial entity will be eligible to participate. |
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Can I apply my solution for more than one challenge statements? |
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Yes, you may apply your solution to more than one challenge statement. We encourage multiple submissions! |
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Can I apply if the company provide solution to only part of the challenge that the challenge owner is facing? |
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Yes, you may apply you solution to only part of the challenge! |
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Do I need to customise my proposal for the application? |
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You will be asked to submit generic information about your company, and answer a few questions that are specific about the challenge statement. |
Evaluation
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How are teams informed that their solution is selected? |
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You will be informed via email after the submission deadline. |
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What is the selection criteria? |
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The submitted solutions will be evaluated based on a variety of factors, mainly their fit to the challenge statement. |
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How many teams will be selected for the first and final round? |
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3 teams will be selected for the first round; at least 1 team will be then selected after the final demo day. |
Co-Creation
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For the Co-Creation phase, what do I need to submit? |
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There may be interim updates to be shared with challenge owner and co-creators to monitor progress, but there is no fixed template/output that is required from you. |
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What happens during the co-creation period? |
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During the Co-Creation period, the mentors will focus on the validation of the unique customer needs that will be addressed by the solution you propose. Together with the challenge owners, you will also validate the product-market fit of the solution through small tests. |
Demo Day
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Who are the judges on Demo Day? |
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The judges include the challenge owner company, JETRO and ICMG. |
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What happens after the demo day? |
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The challenge owners will deliberate internally with the management immediately after the demo day. Next steps will be decided based on the circumstances of each proposal. |
Others
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Who can I contact for other queries? |
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You may contact: JETRO SG Innovation Team, spr_innov@jetro.go.jp ICMG Team, iris@icmg.com.sg |
