VentureConnect in Microsoft’s “Your Business Your Fame”
The screening of submitted projects for Microsoft’s competition “Your Business Your Fame” has started! Only 10 of them will make it to the final event, happening on 14th May, at the Microsoft Headquarters at City Gate South.
From the many creative ideas for online applications developed using Windows Azure, Windows Phone, Office 365, Dynamics CRM Online, SQL Server 2012, only the best ones will have the opportunity to pitch them. Selected participants will have 10 minutes to present their projects and 10 minutes to answer questions.
Jury members who will bring their experience and expertise to evaluate the projects are Dan Visoiu – President of the VentureConnect Foundation, Andrei Pitiș – President ANIS, Gabriel Vasile – MarketWatch, Ciprian Jichici – Genisoft and Zoli Herczeg – Microsoft. The jury will closely follow the innovation, architecture and business plan components of the projects when deciding the winning ones.
The awards – 1000 euro – will be given to each of the 5 categories. The grand award will represent Romania at the Central and Eastern Europe Regional Contest “Your Business Your Fame” and will participate at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference. The event will take place in Toronto, from 8th to 12th July and will bring more than 15,000 attendees from 150 countries to network, learn the keys to success, share best practices, and expand business opportunities.
The event on 14th May is mainly addressed to selected participants, but if you would like to join, you are more than welcome! Please let us know by sending an email at [email protected].