PowerPlug Contest–Application Deadline Ends Today!

Do You Have It In You?

Quick note on PowerPlug contest. We moved the application deadline from March 20th to March 21st, i.e. today (owing to Holi festival).

Before you ask who is eligible for the contest, read our earlier article on What Does It Takes To Be A PowerPlug [A Story Of 52 Failures].

Contest FAQs:

Who is this for?

Typically, product startups and to be precise, startups of age >6 months. If not revenue making, you should have pivoted the product and found a sweet spot in the market.

Why the minimal restrictions of 6 months?

Well, 6 months is what it will ideally take you to pivot/find a sweet spot for your business/product plan [aside, real entrepreneurs do gatecrash].

Selection Parameters?

• Potential of Business Idea
• Articulation of the Business Plan and Understanding of the Competition
• Execution Strategy
• Team and company building

Do I need to submit a Business Plan?

No. Just fill up the form (also embedded in this post).

- More FAQs here.

How Do I Keep Myself Updated With the Contest?

Follow ThePowerPlug Contest on Facebook or Twitter.

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Application Form

Apply To Be A PowerPlug

• Your Name*
• Company Website*
• Email*
  Your Email Address. Ensure that you check this email id frequently.
• Company Founding Date*
• Product Name*
• Industry Category
  InternetMobileEnterprise SoftwareCleantechHardwareOthers
• Revenues Status?*
  • Pre Revenue?
  • Post Revenue
• Product Description*
  Tell us why do you think this is a great product.
• What (and Whose) Problem Are you Solving?*
  Be precise about the problem statement you are solving Do mention the target segment as well as your business USP.
• Core Technology
  Share what's the core technology used by the company (LAMP/MS Stack?)
• Working Prototype/Video/Demo Link
  Share link to working prorotype or demo of your product.
• The Team*
  Please share details of the founding team/key team members.

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