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2018 TSC (SparkLabs Tech Startup Challenge)
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- 주최/주관 Sparklabs TSC
- 후원/협찬
- 접수기간 2018-08-01 ~ 2018-09-30 D+2,034
- 총 상금 1천만원이하
- 1등 상금 $2,500
- 홈페이지 http://techstartupchallenge.com
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2018 TSC (SparkLabs Tech Startup Challenge)
SparkLabs Tech Startup Challenge (TSC) is sponsored by SparkLabs, a global startup accelerator with a presence in Silicon Valley, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taipei, and Australia.
TSC is aimed to foster young makers, engineers, and entrepreneurs with the necessary skills to solve a real-world problem by creating a prototype and a business plan to implement it.
High School students can participate as an individual or team of 2-3 members, to complete the task of building a prototype and creating a business proposal for the judges.
TSC is designed to encourage young makers in identifying a problem in a nearby or faraway community and providing a tangible solution. The first part of the challenge consists of making a prototype that can solve the problem you’ve pinpointed, and the second part requires you to generate a business proposal on how you will turn your idea into a company.
■ The Challenge
“Find a problem and provide a technological and entrepreneurial solution.”
■ Purpose of Competition
TSC is designed to encourage students in problem finding & solving process by using the concepts in technology and entrepreneurship. Each participant is required to pinpoint a problem in a nearby or faraway community and provide a tangible solution for it. The first part of the challenge consists of making a prototype that can solve the problem pinpointed, and the second part requires a business proposal that can transform one’s idea into a company with growth potential.
■ Rules
Number of Participant(s): You may enter as an individual or a team of 2 or 3 members (no more than 3 members)
■ Part 1 : Technical Prototype
- You are required to use genuine Arduino product(s) and program in C/C++ and/or other programming languages needed for your prototype to operate.
- Finished product must be your original design. This means you have no limitations in using some or all of the following elements; programming, 3D printed parts, various sensors, mechanical components, and electrical/electronic devices.
- YouTube Demo Video (under 3 minutes): You must create and submit the link to a YouTube Demo Video of your working prototype including explanation of the technical detail. The length should be no longer than 3 minutes.
■ Part 2: Business Proposal
- You must submit a business proposal that answers the following questions in the submission form
- Describe the problem found and the solution provided
- Market analysis: target market, market need, competition, barriers to entry, and more
- Plans for funding, launching, and projection for growth
■ Deadline:
You must submit your work by September 30th, 2018
■ Announcement:
All winners will be announced by October 8th, 2018
■ Submissions:
All material must be submitted through the online account provided at
■ SparkLabs TSC Awards!
Go for many different awards along with valuable prizes
such as $5,000 capital support, Arduino kits, recommendation letter from the CEO of SparkLabs, and more!
- Grand Prize (1-2 Winners)
$2,500 for each winner
- Gold Prize (3-4 Winners)
- Silver Prize (5-6 Winners)
- Bronze Prize (5-6 Winners)
- Honorable Mention (10 Winners)
* All contestants must be aware that the announcement for SparkLabs TSC awards is final. We do not accept appeals nor do we provide explanations for the selection process or results.
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주최사를 소개해주세요SparkLabs, a global startup accelerator with presence in Silicon Valley, China, Korea, Hong Kong, Taipei, and Australia, will award the winners of the SocialTech Makerthon, along with other international organizations. SparkLabs is the sponsor of world’s largest Demoday for startup companies.
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