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Innovation Competitions

We’d all be forgiven for imagining that TechCrunch Disrupt and the DEMO Conference were the only regularly held innovation competition events worth talking about, as far as the tech media were concerned. So imagine my surprise…

…when I turned up at an innovation competition which I had never heard of, primarily because, as far as I could tell, it had no coverage in any of the usual places that report on the startup scene.

“So what?” You may ask, “I’ll bet the prize was much smaller than the TechCrunch Disrupt Cup‘s $50,000”. And I’ll bet the whole thing was run on a shoestring, the venue was in the middle of nowhere and the entrants were mostly no-hopers.

To read the full, original article click on this link: Innovation competitions: why we need more of them ~ Innovation Investment Journal