In order to participate in the Wolves Summit as a startup you can apply here and follow the steps.
Participation is free of charge for 350 selected startups.
Startups can apply until 28th of Febrauary end of day.
All startups need to go through a recruitment process. The company evaluation is based on information from the registration form and a questionnaire. Only 350 best startups will be invited to join the conference and will be able to participate in Wolves Summit free of charge.
Make sure you provided very detailed information in the questionnaire. You can upload a short video pitch or a presentation. The more detailed data you give, the bigger chances to participate in the conference.
Filling out the questionnaire helps us get to know you better. It also makes the process of qualification to Wolves Summit easier. Out of all applications we only choose 350 best startups.
The offer for startups taking part in Wolves Summit allows to lease booth space for 1 or 2 days of the conference. The number of booths is limited, so we suggest that you apply early to get the chance to exhibit with your startup. Let us know here or by email: [email protected]
Yes, experienced startups on a growth stage or scaleups can participate in Wolves Summit by applying for a Scaleup path. Selected 50 projects will be able to take part. The price is 450 EUR for 2 tickets. You can apply on a website. Each scaleup will get access to the matchmaking application to set up meetings with investors, executives and corporates. 7 projects will additionally get the opportunity to pitch in a competition (Scaleup path). Also, any qualified company may be independently invited to present in front of conference partners who seek projects from a specific industry.
We choose only 350 startups to participate in the conference free of charge. If after claiming the ticket a startup doesn’t report their resignation 2 weeks before Wolves Summit, a cancellation fee of 500 EUR will be collected.
The Great Pitch is a pitching competition for 35 qualified startups and 7 scaleups.
Firstly, you need to go through a qualification phase. Every startup applying for Wolves Summit is also applying for the pitching competition. The complete information about your startup, which you gave us, will help us decide whether you made it to the conference. During the recruitment process you can attach a link to your video pitch or a presentation.
The contest starts on 28th March 2017. The finals are on 29th March.
You will be informed about the time of your pitch prior to the event. All semi-final pitches will take place on 28th March.
No. Only 35 selected startups and 7 scaleups will be given a chance to pitch in the Great Pitch Contest. All qualified startups, however, can participate in matchmaking and meet investors and corporations.
Your presentation should take no longer than 3 minutes. After that time, the organizer reserves the right to stop the presentation whether the contestant has finished or not. Then there will be a series of questions from jury, which will take no longer than 4 minutes.
Yes, two people may present on stage, however you must let us know prior to the event.
Sales Deck is the presentation for the pitch. Remember to present your business model, competitors on the market, your team and all other important information. Say what you are doing, what your business is about, how you want to revolutionize the market. Remember that your presentation is just an addition to what you are saying and not the core of your pitch.
Power Point and PDF formats are accepted. Keynote format is not allowed.
No, all presentations need to be sent to our cloud until 14th March 2017 (for those who confirmed their attendance by this date). They will be played automatically from our system during the pitching competition.
Yes, the pitching area is free to enter; whoever wants to join is welcome.
A jury of investors and industry experts will evaluate each pitch. The evaluation will be based on your team, product, its potential, competence of your team and investment readiness.
During the previous editions startups could win $100 000 or a media package: a contract with selected media partners. The awards for the upcoming edition will be announced soon.
Startups competing in the Great Pitch get the visibility and exposition in front of all conference participants including international media representatives, investors and executives. The Wolves Summit team actively helps winners reach the wide audience of partners and investors.
Wolves Summit gives you an opportunity to start networking even before the conference starts. As a startup you will be given access to two apps: Wolves Summit and Matchmaking Tool. The Wolves Summit app allows you to check the agenda, while Matchmaking Tool lets you schedule meetings with participants. Other than that, during Wolves Summit there will be various networking tools you can take part in and expand your network.
More information can be found here.
Matchmaking Tool is an application available exclusively for startups, investors and executives. This is the exquisite networking platform used for matchmaking you with people according to your profiles and setting up speed dates with them. You can also use different filters and request meetings with all Wolves Summit’s VIPs.
3072 1:1 meetings took place thanks to the application during our previous edition. You will get access to the tool 2 weeks before the conference. You can set up or postpone meetings until 29th March 2017.