$100k Semi-Finals Event landing page – 2022

Format for Virtual Finals

  • Kickoff in the main Zoom session
  • Move to 3 separate Zoom sessions, each dedicated to one of the three tracks: General Technology, Healthcare and Life Sciences and Social Impact.  Teams will present simultaneously in each track.
  • Return to main Zoom session for networking while judges deliberate.
  • Reconvene in the main Zoom session for the finalist announcement.

Zoom links

Main Zoom Session

Kickoff, networking and finalist announcement
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Track 1

General Technology
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Track 2

Healthcare & Life Science
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Track 3

Social Impact
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Detailed schedule

Following is the final schedule of the Tufts $100k Virtual Finals

  • 10:00am                Virtual doors open on the main Zoom room (Link coming soon)
  • 10:05am                Welcome and kickoff; quick introductions for judges
  • 10:15am                 Move to Zoom meetings for each track
  • 10:20 am               Track Judges are introduced within their Zoom sessions for General Technology and Social Impact
  • 10:30 am               Teams 1,2,3,4 present for General Technology and Social Impact (12 min turnover)
  • 11:18 am                 Break; Healthcare track opens. Track judges are introduced within the Healthcare Track.
  • 11:30 am                Teams 5,6,7,8 present for all tracks (12 min turnover)
  • 12:18 pm                Judges deliberate; participants network in main room
  • 1:00 pm                 Semifinalists announced
  • 1:15 pm                  Event conclusion

 

 

Presentation order

Track 1: General Technology

A Day With

ePayque

GhostLabel

Markit

Skywalk

Tessera Intelligence

Theory of Divergence

Scope Tennis

Track 2: Healthcare and Life Science

T3M

Visilant

Lumilin Therapeutics

Therrapu

Track 3: Social Impact

Active Heirs

SWT

NewLine Tire

Nourish

The Steam Team

GoSpacing

Nafs

Co-Plant Seeds

Rubric

  • Problem: Does the team understand the problem and target customer?
  • Solution: Does the proposed solution solve the problem in a unique manner compared to the alternative?
  • Go to market strategy: Does the team have a credible and thoughtful go-to-market strategy?
  • Unit and overall economics: Is the proposed business model financially sustainable?
  • Scale: Is the venture capable of scaling up to impact a large number of people?
  • Impact: How is the world a better place if the team solves this problem?
  • Team: Did the team convince the judges they are the right people to solve this problem?
  • Presentation: Was the team effective in presenting their venture?
  • Wildcard: Did anything about the team particularly impress you?