Compete

Welcome to the Social Business Champ 2014!  We appreciate your interest in participating in the competition.

From all entries, judges will narrow the field to the best 30 teams.  These 30 Teams has to register by making a payment of BDT 500 per person.  All the participants will go through “Training on Social Business Development”.   After the Training competitors will have the opportunity to develop their Social Business Plan under the mentorship of an Expert Panel. Then these teams need to make presentations and write a complete Social Business Plan.

Teams will complete for The Award and the funding of the social business idea. Top 3 Teams will get free entry to Social Business Day 2014 at Radisson Blu, Dhaka. Teams will have the opportunity to meet and network with the leading Social Business practitioner, early stage investors, and successful entrepreneurs.

Teams:
Each team must comprise of a minimum of 2 to a maximum of 3 members. All of who must be currently registered students of universities.

General Notices
Changes to Competition Rules: While not anticipated, SB Champ 2014’s rules and prizes are subject to change at any time. Interpretation of the rules will be at the sole discretion of SBYN and Yunus Centre

Decisions regarding the Competition and the Winners: All decisions regarding the competition rules, procedures, and processes are at the sole discretion of SBYN and Yunus Centre . Changes and/or interpretations of these rules may be made by SBYN and Yunus Centre at any time, even though they may be (or may appear to be) in conflict with some previously published information. The selection of teams and winners is at the sole discretion of the judges.

Copyrights and permissions
Teams which use copyrighted materials and/or images from a third-party in their submissions or presentations must obtain permission and authorization in advance from the owners to use this material.

Scoring:
Your business plan will be judged based on the following criteria:

Demonstrates understanding of the concept of social business: 20
Addresses all the points of the social business plan template: 60
Demonstrates business sustainability through creative thinking, research, statistics, etc: 20
Total : 100