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5 Startups – 99 Seconds – US$25000 in Prizes

Founders Live Harare Vol. 8

About this Event

***ANNOUNCING FOUNDERS LIVE HARARE VOLUME 8***

Founders Live is an unforgettable happy hour competition sweeping the globe where up to five handpicked companies take the hot seat, with only 99 seconds to pitch their company and describe their value proposition in front of an eager audience. After the pitches and audience Q&A, the crowd will vote on a winner who will not only receive an award but recognition from the crowd and also the opportunity to talk more about their product or service. So bring your friends and co-workers, grab some food and drink, get to know your local entrepreneurs and vote for what you think will be the next big thing built in Zimbabwe.

ALL PRESENTERS EARN $5,000 TOWARDS AWS HOSTING – Founders Live has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to provide an incredible offer for startups pitching at a Founders Live event. “Amazon Web Services provides startups with low cost, easy to use infrastructure needed to scale and grow any size business. AWS Activate is a program designed to provide startups with resources they need to get started on AWS.” We are excited to announce ALL presenting companies who are chosen to give their 99-second pitch at a Founders Live event receive $5,000 credit towards their web hosting on Amazon.

The winner will receive an additional incubation package at Impact Hub Harare which entails access to mentors, advisors, global network and interested investors.

GET YOUR FREE FOUNDERS LIVE ACCOUNT HERE.

Learn more about Founders Live Here.

Provided: drink and food will be available for purchase

Contact Number if you can’t get into the building: 078 263 9919

Agenda:

6 pm: Drinks, food, and networking

7 pm: Pitches start

8 pm: Networking

Pitch Companies: TBD

Would you like a chance to pitch at this event? Take one minute to fill out this form, and we’ll get back to you.

FOUNDERS LIVE APPLICATION FORM

****Deadline – 31 January 2020****

About Founders Live

Founders Live is a media company and a global community of entrepreneurial inspiration, education, and entertainment. The Founders Live movement includes unforgettable and live-streamed 99-second startup happy hour pitch competitions held in select cities, which create local founder celebrities and bursts open additional pockets of creativity and entrepreneurial activity around the world. The Live monthly events coupled with a growing online network where curated articles, videos, live-streamed expert talks, technologies, tools, and member chats help create world-class entrepreneurs. Our vision is to grow the next globally recognized entrepreneurial brand – which raises the tide for ALL startup regions but specifically 2nd and 3rd tier markets – to ultimately power the pulse of early-stage entrepreneurship and creativity around the world.

Founders Live is currently expanding across the world and is currently Live in 25 cities including Seattle, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Vancouver BC, Nairobi Kenya, and Harare Zimbabwe, and is launching 2 new cities each month. By the end of 2018, we’ll be operating Live monthly events in 35+ cities reaching tens of thousands of aspiring entrepreneurs and urban trendsetters each month, with projections to reach millions globally within a few years. You can read more about us here.

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