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NFZ FAQ
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%msg=0. What is a pitch?
- Does my age matter?
- Does it matter where I am from?
- What kind of projects may apply?
- Can I apply not for myself, but as a team?
- Are multiple applications allowed per person?
- How does it work?
- What if my country is not represented on the website or in the chatbot on Telegram?
- Can I apply in my native language?
- Who do I contact if I have any questions?
- Why should I participate?
- Evaluation criteria
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%msg=NFZ Fashion Pitch wants to hear the voice of Generation-Z. That is why people from ages 9 to 25 can participate without any restrictions.
Our second audience is startups that are changing the fashion industry. It is important for us that founders are ready to work with Generation-Z, or already have people under 25 in their team.
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%msg=No matter where you are from. We are waiting for ideas from anywhere in the world.
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%msg=The idea you come up with should change the Fashion industry. Projects can be based on IT solutions, engineering, science ect. You may also offer an idea of how fashion brands can use social media or reduce the negative impact on the environment. Here are just a few areas that can revolutionize the industry:
- Sustainable Solutions
- Sizing
- Logistics
- Customization
- Collections for computer games
- Blockchain for fashion
- Fashion products promotion
- Trend setting
- Fashion & Health
- Wardrobe management with AI, ML, etc.
- Digital clothes.
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%msg=Of course, you can submit the idea of your team. You only need to indicate the names of all members in the application.
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%msg=Yes, you can submit a few ideas. Then you should fill in the registration form separately for each idea. In case the application is filled in by a startup, it is enough to indicate the name of the project and the contacts of the founder.
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%msg=The application must be submitted through one of the forms on this website. Deadline - November 1st. If the application does not meet the requirements or needs to be finalized, we will notify you by telegram-chat or email. Please join the community chat. All pre-selected entries will qualify for the Country Pitch. This is an event where you present the idea to the international jurors. Check out the calendar of country events on this website. To prepare for the Country Pitch, you need to make a 5-slide presentation and send it directly to the chatbot Fashion Bro by November 2nd.50 finalists of regional pitches from around the world go to the Pre-acceleration program (November 16th -December 16th, 2021) and present their ideas to business angels, accelerators, laboratories at Demo Day (December 16th, 2021). #
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%msg=No worries. In the chatbot you can use the option "Another country" and together we will choose a convenient event for you in any region.
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%msg=Yes, you can fill in the application form in your native language, if among our partners there is a representative of your country. However, you have to understand that starting with the Country Pitch event and during all the following project activities, we’ll communicate in English. If you have difficulty with this language, please find a helper who will accompany you with the translation (colleague, teacher, friend, parent ect).Remember, this is a great opportunity to improve your English. Don’t be afraid to speak, most of us are not native speakers. #
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%msg=1) Relevance of the idea for the Fashion industry
2) Innovation and uniqueness
3) Competitive advantages
4) A realist process implementation #
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%msg=Pitch is a slide presentation designed to give a short summary of your idea. #
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%msg=There is a question format on the website. You can also contact the organizers directly by email at: casting@newfashion.zone, or by phone at: +13322447781 (New York time).
Please join the community chat to be constantly in touch with our team, where you can ask questions in real time. In addition, you can ask your questions here, just return to the main menu and select Сlick to chat in person🧑💻 #
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%msg=Our superpower is the international community. Here, people, organizations and companies drive and support each other. So, if you have the desire, here you will find a lot of resources for personal growth or business development.
In addition, prizes await all finalists who will pitch their projects on Demo Day.
It will be useful for young people:
📍Get up to $5,000 for your idea development
📍See how big business works and come up with creative solutions during the Hackathon
📍Find friends and mentors from around the world, receive an invitation for the internship, get a scholarship or a job offer. For startups is the opportunity to boost your business:
📍Get up to $5,000 for your business, meet the right investors or potential clients.
📍Upgrade your business working with industry leading eхperts during mentorship.
📍Get the invitation to develop your startup in well-known accelerators, hubs and laboratories around the world. #