Forward Vision Pitch Competition 2025
Schedule
Sun Feb 02 2025 at 09:00 am to 05:00 pm
UTC-08:00Location
Harbour Centre | Vancouver, BC
About this Event
Step into the world of entrepreneurship and innovation! Forward Vision is your chance to pitch bold ideas, sharpen your presentation skills, and connect with industry experts in a dynamic Dragons’ Den-style competition. Don’t just compete—grow, learn, and make your mark.
Event Overview
- Workshop Date: Sunday, January 19th, 2025 [10:00 AM - 3:30 PM]
- Location: SFU Student Union Building
- Competition Date: Sunday, February 2nd, 2025 : [9:00 AM - 5:00 PM]
- Location: Vancouver Harbour Centre
1) Forward Vision Workshop (January 19th)
What to Expect:
- Learn tools to craft a winning pitch through interactive activities and workshops.
- Team bonding activities and mentor introductions.
- Competition layout and rubric details.
- Networking opportunities with peers and mentors.
2) Forward Vision Competition (February 2nd)
Morning Session:
- Teams present their pitches to a panel of judges in a Dragons' Den-style format.
- Engage in a negotiation round to achieve closest to initial ask.
Afternoon Session: (Networking only attendees)
- InnoVentures Expo: Explore interactive booths hosted by entrepreneurs and small business owners to gain insights and network.
- Awards Ceremony: Winners announced based on pitching, negotiation, and project feasibility.
Key Dates
- Registration Closes: January 19th, 2025
- Submission Deadline: January 31st, 2025
- Submit via email: [email protected]
Registration
- Open to all university students!
- Confirm participation via email.
- Attend the Forward Vision Workshop on January 19th.
Contact Information
For any questions, please reach out to us at [email protected].
Where is it happening?
Harbour Centre, 555 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 5.00 to CAD 30.00