Application DE Startup Voucher

DE Startup Voucher application form

Student (Main applicant)

Name(Required)

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Email(Required)

Phone(Required)

Address and house number(Required)

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Faculty(Required)

Master direction (education)(Required)

Mentor (if applicable)

Estimated graduation date(Required)

(Course-)Experience in Business / Entrepreneurship(Required)

Research Group From Which Startup Originated (if not the case, fill out: Not applicable)(Required)

Bank account if granted (IBAN)(Required)

Motivation and experience (maximum 300 words)

Motivation and experience(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: Why do you want to start a company? What is your experience so far with entrepreneurship? If you or any team member have a registered entity at the KvK or a foreign equivalent, provide this information as well. How are you going to combine the startup of your company with finishing your studies at TU Delft?

Summary of your idea (maximum 600 words)

Product(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: What problem does your product solve? Describe the product. What is it and what does it do (differently)? What is the current status of the product (Idea, Proof of concept, Prototype, etc.)? Why are you creating this product (what is your motivation)?

Novelty(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: What is the novelty of your idea? How is your product different from current solutions to the problem you solve? What is the patent position of your idea? Have you talked to IP specialists? How and where did you generate your idea and how is it connected to the TU Delft?

Market(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: Who is going to buy your product? Why will they buy it, what problem does your idea solve?

Competition(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: Is there already any competition in the marketplace? Why would customers buy your product instead of that of the competition?

Team(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: If applicable: Describe the composition and background of your team and the roles they would play? What characteristics make your team especially suitable for developing this idea? Which skills are you currently missing in your team that might hinder you from developing this idea further?

Traction(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: Have you been in contact with any potential customers, if so what feedback did you get? If not, why? What actions have you undertaken to validate your idea? What would be the next step to go to market?

Business model(Required)

In this section try to answer questions such as: How do you intend to make money if your idea proves successful?

Project plan (maximum 300 words)

Amount requested(Required)

Maximum 2500 euro

Outcome(Required)

Describe the intended end result of the project funded with the Startup Voucher and what you will know more in order to better assess the feasibility of creating a product/business

Planned date for the project outcome to be produced and delivered(Required)

Financial plan(Required)

Component / part of project

Supplier / source

Projected cost*

Please make a financial plan to state how you are going to spend the Startup Voucher (granted amounts can not to be spent on salaries, only services with invoices by entities registered at the KvK or a foreign equivalent are eligible costs). If you need more than EUR 2500 to complete your product, describe where the additional funding will come from. *To avoid the risk of having to (partially) repay the Startup Voucher after completing the project, significant deviations from the proposed budget should be submitted for approval by TU Delft.

Total costs(Required)

Why should we invest in your idea?

Why should we invest in your idea?(Required)

Additional funding sources

Additional funding sources(Required)

Describe additional funding sources you or a member of your team has applied for and/or received in relation to this project. This description should include all sources linked to TU Delft, including but not limited to Startup Vouchers.

File upload (optional)

File

Max. file size: 16 MB.

Statements

Statements(Required)

Undersigned has read and agrees with the general conditions

Undersigned has completed this application truthfully

Date(Required)

Name(Required)

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