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10.21-23 Shenzhen Startup Salad: From 0 to 1, create your idea within 52 hours!

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10.21-23 Shenzhen Startup Salad: From 0 to 1, create your idea within 52 hours!

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I'm sorry to say that the event is postponed from Oct. 21st 18pm to Oct. 22nd 8:30am due to the typhoon. And the schedules of 22nd and 23rd is remain unchanged. Please know the adjustment and rearrange your schedule. Thanks.

中文版本,请点击:中文版本 (http://www.huodongxing.com/event/4350876369200)

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活动时间Event Time:

Oct. 21st, 2016 (Friday) 17:30 --- Oct. 23rd, 2015 (Sunday)22:30

活动地点Event Place:

Ajrice, 15F, Building 3, Xunmei Science Plaza, Keyuan Road (http://www.huodongxing.com/event/map/8356240658300) (Choose your team space freely)

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Startup Salad is a decentralized, non-profitable, joyful event. All of the skillful and passionate people gather together during the weekend (52 hours, from Friday night to Sunday night), pitch their idea and form a Startup team to achieve a project breakthrough from 0 to 1. At the event, there will be programmers, product managers, designers, marketing people and startup enthusiasts who first express their idea on Friday night. Next, contestants will form different teams based on projects to have group discussion over weekend and even scratch a prototype together!

The organizers will invite all the gurus (mentors such as senior executives from well-known enterprises, senior technicians, investors medias and legal specialists etc.) from different industries to support contestants by having discussions and providing advice for them. On Sunday night, there are final presentations in front of local entrepreneurial leaders.

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What can you gain from Startup Salad?

Find partners that cherish the same ideals,

Find seed funding,

Receive guidance from gurus of different industries.

No talk, all actions!

52 hours, a whole new team and a prototype.

Fresh startups get first hand feedback, media attention and exposure.

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Who will you spend this holiday with?

A - Participant

They are product managers(PM), marketer(MKT), Designer, programmer and engineer.

B - Mentors

They are experienced innovators, investors, and professors who bring you expertise.

C - Judges

They are the elite in different business, successful entrepreneurs and investors, they will give you the project the most direct feedback.

D - Organizers & Volunteers

Startup Salad organizers and volunteers ensure the events in an orderly manner.

E - Audience

Supporters pay to join the events. They are audience and potential users for the startups.

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What is Salad.CO?

SALAD.CO is a global community of mutual help, diversity and novelty which targets continuous study and connection in order to take actions with doers to generate creative and advancing power for the society.

SALAD.CO has its footage over more than 40 countries around the globe, connecting millions of doers with mutual ideas and creating hundreds of programs with positive effects to the world. We endeavor to build a community to empower both the individuals and the society.

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Tistimony

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Projects Form Startup Salad

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FAQ:

Q: Does the organizer provide meals and accommodations?

A: We provide seven meals (including Friday dinner) per person in total and one event T-shirt. Unfortunately we are not able to provide accommodations at this point.

Q: What's the language being used at the event?

A: Chinese and English. Chinese will be the first language but we will provide English translation in core section. You don't have to worry too much about language disparities.

Q: Who are going to the event?

A: Anyone who is interested in Internet and startup, all types of geek, and in backgrounds of developing, designing, marketing, makers or related.

Q: Do we have to have an idea ready in order to participate?

A: Having an idea prepared would be the best scenario. But it’s OK to not have one on hand and join other teams.

Q: We have existing teams and products, can we still participate?

A: Everyone should participate as individuals. The event is exclusively aiming for making products, not promoting them.

Q: Will the teams stay together after the event?

A: some will dismiss, others will register companies and get funded, entirely depending on you and your team. Recently the successful case of upgrading into a company after the event is MYOtee (has received thousands of funds in RMB and won the first place at App Store), and SixBot (A wearable devices good for men’s health).

Q: what characteristics my idea has to fit?

A: Since this event is specifically hosted for maker, related to maker is fine.

Q: For example?

A: Making something is awesome for human to use! Any making idea is warm welcome! Brainstorm now, and make it happened with us! Websites like cloth-matching, local guide, family tree, mobile applications like NFC coupons, menu translation, longevity aid and the like.

Q: what products should we be making?

A: The best scenario would be code-compiled prototypes (even it's simple), in combination of PPT that includes your business model and market research.

Q: Do I need to be onsite for the whole weekend?

A: Yes. For emergency reasons, please contact your team and the event staff in advance.

Q: I am still working or has formed a startup company, am I suitable for the competition?

A: That's O.K. You can get some in-depth insights of the industry and meet friends through the event.

Q: I don't want to participate the entire event, can I just look around?

A: You can buy the audience tickets for Sunday night.

Q: Can I participate as a technical position, and work as product manager/marketing?

A: No. The entire event is carefully calculated regarding of all the job positions, in order to divide into groups, it will affect the quality of team work and the performance on the spot of the event.

Q: What is your official Wechat handles?

A: Wechat public account: startupsalad, or please scan the QR code to join us.

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Contact Us:

For any questions, feel free to contact:

heidi@salad.co

Business cooperation, please contact:

alex@salad.co

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