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You can apply as either a team or an individual . If you apply as an individual we match you with other individuals or teams so you can make the most ...
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It's fantastic if you come to Mega to pursue an existing idea, but it isn't a requirement. In fact you might find after you start your initial idea isn't the one ...
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In case of financial hardship there may be some assistance available. You will need to make that case in your application.
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MEGAis a program that we think fills the gaps between a Hackathon like “Startup Weekend” and an Startup Accelerator such as InnovyzSTART – it allows participants to gain the ...
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In a short space of time you will develop the skills and networks which will add value to your future – whether it’s your own start-up or as a highly valued ...
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Just fill out the form online at www.mega.org.au /apply
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What date do applications close?
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Unlimited.
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16 to 30.
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An industry panel will rank applications based on skill sets, experience and motivation to succeed.
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We want our participants to be able to complete the program and to take advantage of the experience, the in kind support adds up to well over $100,000.
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We will email you.
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By 10 th July 2012.
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If you are selected, you will be sent an invoice and can choose bank transfer, credit card or cash.
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From Tuesday 17 July 2012 to Tuesday 18 December 2012. 20 Weeks total.
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MEGA 2012 will be held at RiAus 55 Exchange Place, Adelaide SA 5000
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Workshops are Tuesday evenings from 5.30 to 8.30pm. To gain the most from the program, you will need to meet with your team and mentor outside of workshop times.
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MEGA is a premium program. The cost is $880 per individual, $550 per individual (if they have a team) or less with subsidies and discounts. This works out to be under ...
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Your fees contribute to venue hire, catering and all the other costs associated with running MEGA.
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Yes, we provide a light working meal and refreshments to keep up energy levels. We also have a lunch at Pitch Day for panel, supporters, guests and participants.
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Refunds are available if you withdraw less than 3 weeks into the program.
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A group of industry leaders manage MEGA and Peta Pash is the contact person: peta@mega.org.au or 0411 421 619.
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If your business is about digital products or services you can bring it to MEGA. You will need to bring a team with you or form a team within MEGA. Only ...
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The course runs over 5 months (20 weeks.) See http://www.mega.org.au/south-australian-program/ for more details.
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If you demonstrate in your application a relevant skill set and the motivation to give it your best you don’t have to have an idea. We are looking for individuals that ...
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We will assist you to form one with other participants.
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Each participant, presenter and mentor signs a Confidentiality Deed Poll which is like a group Non-disclosure Agreement. In any event, we encourage you and give you the tool to allow you ...
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Advice is provided early in the program – teams then make and manage their own decisions.
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Presenters and mentors provide advice. Each team is eligible for one hour of free legal advice.
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Mentors will be announced. Keep an eye on this website for announcements.
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Judges will be announced. Keep an eye on this website for announcements.
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Speakers will be announced. Keep an eye on this website for announcements.
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Peer-assessed prize: $ 5000 cash Best written Business Proposal: $1000 cash Best Social Innovation: $1000 cash Best pitch (selected by Pitch panel): ...
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Anyone with creative, technical or business/marketing skills and motivated to build on these skill in Collaboration with others to create new, competitive digital products and services – in start-ups ...
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A combination but the biggest focus is practical. We want to see real world outcomes.
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Other participants, presenters, online community.
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Firstly, you would need to know what questions to ask and then how to find appropriate mentors (usually you don’t know what you don’t know.) If you were to pay consultants ...
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To launch your concept to potential investors and industry in a compelling and engaging way.
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To launch your concept to potential investors and industry in a compelling and engaging way.
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No, but they are invited to attend.
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Yes, teams are expected to present their progress on weekly deliverables at each workshop.
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We have inspiring presenters, mentors and other participants. It’s a great environment.
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That depends on you, your team and your concept. But, if it is, you will be in a very good position.
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Yes, we have had a number of social innovation concepts in the past and in response to their feedback we now have a social innovation prize.
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The main outcomes are, creating viable startups, gain funding, creating new jobs,nd building supportive networks.
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^For the Adelaide Newsletter, Early Bird Tickets and the Punch Tab Loyalty Program: The discount will only be awarded if the applicant is approved for ...
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For the Punch Tab Loyalty Program: Each entry earns 100 points. Entries can be for visiting the www.mega.org.au page, ...