2017-shark-tank-of-wellness-concept-submission-form-final

2017 Shark Tank of Wellness Concept Submission Form The "Shark Tank of Wellness” competition is a unique global challenge, where university students have the opportunity to submit their most innovative, impactful idea for the wellness industry The top three finalists will be flown, along with their professors, to the annual Global Wellness Summit (GWS), being held October 9-11 at The Breakers in Palm Beach, Florida where they will present their business idea Several business leaders will act as “Wellness Sharks” and ask questions of the students, who will defend their innovation and make a business case for its feasibility Students will compete for cash prizes totaling USD $10,000 RULES: Students are asked to submit a future-focused, innovative wellness idea, product, or service that has the potential to become a profitable business venture Each individual or team is required to submit a Concept Submission form in addition to a one to two minute video Contestant will have the chance to provide a link to their video presentation in question number seven of this form (Read the full “Rules and Judging Criteria” here) DEADLINES: Please provide the information requested below and email your Concept Submission form to sharktankofwellness@globalwellnesssummit.com by Monday, May 15, 2017 at 12:00pm GMT The top three Concept Submissions, who will compete in Palm Beach, Florida, will be announced on Friday, August 1, 2017 Contact information Please provide the contact information for the individual or team leader of the project Contact information Student (Individual or Team leader) Name: Email: Major: Name: Professor Title: Email Name: School or University Address: Country: 1|Page Concept Submission Name of the Concept Submission: Wellness industry sector which best represents your product or service (choose one appropriate option): ▢ Architecture/Design ▢ Beauty ▢ Education ▢ Fitness ▢ Hospitality ▢ Investment ▢ Medical ▢ Nutrition ▢ Real Estate ▢ Spa ▢ Technology ▢ Tourism ▢ Other: Concept Submission Include a description of your innovation, its visual appeal/design if applicable, its relevance/importance to the wellness industry, and the financial opportunity 2|Page Customers Customer/Market Analysis Identify your target market/potential customers and explain how your innovation meets customer need/demand Competitors Competitors, substitute products, entry barriers, etc Identify any company you believe competes with your innovation Be as specific as possible 3|Page Merits Advantages over comparable products What sets your concept submission apart? Differentiate your innovative idea from similar products or services already in the marketplace Additional Comments Please include any additional comments that you would like to contribute that will emphasize the aspects of your submission for the judges to consider 4|Page Video Entry Upload your one to two minute video on your personal YouTube or Dailymotion account (Please refer to YouTube’s and Dailymotion’s upload guidelines for more information.) Make sure you include a title to your video entry once it’s uploaded In the box below, please share with us the link to your video, along with the title of your video entry I have read and accepted the Competition Regulations □ Student Name: _ Professor Name: Student Signature: _ Professor Signature: Date: Date: _ 5|Page