MobiTechFest | APPLY TO PRESENT

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS, FEES, DEADLINES & TERMS

COMPANIES WILL MEET THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA
Market Opportunity of $500M to $1B+ | Revenue Potential of $50 - $100M in 3-5 years| Well articulated strategy for market dominance | Strong barriers to entry and IP protection | Key management in place| Capital needs of upto $2M Seed Stage), $5M - $7M (Series-A) OR under $20M (for late stage) | Product released or in beta | Customer traction| Geographically located in EMEA | Demonstrable exit strategy for investors

HOW TO APPLY & SELECTION PROCESS
Since MobiTechFest is a venture conference, you MUST be a company seeking funding.   And you must have your submission materials ready for us - executive summary(template)  AND investor presentation.  The Executive summary must be in our template, but the investor pitch can be any format or even incomplete. The more we know about your business or idea's merit and investment appeal, the better it is and it increases your chance of selection. Please email your investor presentation materials to info@mobitechfest.com. Once the submission is complete, there's a three-stage selection process including screening, 1x1 interviews and then ranking of the finalists to arrive at the Top 12-16 companies.

SELECTION DEADLINES & FEES
Application Deadline : October 15, 2010
Interviews : October 18 - 22, 2010,  Finalists Announcement : November 1, 2010
Print-ready Exec Summaries Due : November 6, 2010
Coaching & Dry-runs : Nov 2/3/4 and Nov 9/10/11 , Live Dry-run : November 23 2010 (London)
Venture Conference: November 24, 2010

FEES: No Fee to Apply.  Coaching fee of  £ 795 covers coaching, dry-runs, registration for two attendees and investor follow-ups post-conference. You will also receive detailed feedback form completed by each investor judge, with specific recommendations on what you can do to improve your chance of getting funded. As an alumni, you also get access to our  global investor network with personalized introductions. You must agree to our coaching and dry-run process if you get selected. If you do not agree with the fee or the process, kindly do not apply.

INVESTORS: Over 30 investors will be in attendance through out the day. For the current list of investors, click here.

BEST OF SHOW TO WIN PRIZE PACKAGE WORTH $25000+
The judges will also select a "Best of Show" winner who will walk-away with a  prize package including VIP  event and an exhibit and marketing package (free 10x10 booth, marketing for your business, tickets to the event etc)  for the International CTIA Wireless®  2011 show in March 2011,worth over $25,000.

CONFERENCE DAY - November 24, 2010
On November 24th, ,the day of the conference, each presenting company will have a max of 20 minutes allotted for your presentation. This is split into a 15 minute formal presentation, followed by 5 to 7 minutes of Q&A, mostly from the investor audience. You'll also obtain written feedback from each of the investors that will be shared with you within one week after the event.