The Judges’ assessment and scoring will be based on the following factors:

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Financial Understanding (20 points) 
•    Clear understanding and explanation of financials (using template) 

Commercial potential (20 points)  
•    Viable product or service

•    Evidence of proof of concept

The quality of the presentation, and display of teamwork (20 points)  
•    Engaging presentation skills

• Use body language and eye contact to engage the audience      

• Strong stage presence and voice projection

•    Quality of the PowerPoint slides
•    Slides used clearly and efficiently to emphasise key points and keep the audience engaged
•    Delivered collaboratively
•    Marks will be deducted if handouts are used
 

The team’s performance in the Q&A session (30 points)  
•    Active participation of every team member
•    Clear delegation of roles
•    Ability to answer questions fluently 

Originality of the idea (10 points)