Selection Process


Company/Project Profile Sheets (CPS/PPS) of all applicants  will be screened online by the Selection Committee. Based on the results of the different selection rounds, the selected presenters will be invited to take part to the Regional Venture Academies and the Alpine High-tech Venture Forum.

The selection process will be based on the following categories:

Business potential - The potential market of customers for the presented product is attractive and the business model is   strong
 
Team experience - Company team has skills and experience to grow the business and is able/willing to work with industry & research
 
Product / Technology merit - Technology or product solutions developed are state-of-the-art and well advanced compared to the competitors
 
Competitive position - The intellectual property of the company and its competences and strategic relations are outstanding
 
Investment or partnering interest - The demand/offer to invest in or partner with the company is well defined and potentially attractive for partners
 
Project profile quality - Information available from company profile sheet is complete, clear, balanced and convincing

The rating system will be from 0 = minimum to 10 = maximum.