Social enterprise Elevator are to host an event next week in conjunction with the Scottish Edge Fund and VentureFest Scotland at their Centre for Entrepreneurship at The Hub, Aberdeen Energy Park.
The event, titled ‘Do you have the Edge?’, targets students, start-up companies, companies seeking growth or investment, or any individual looking to improve their pitching skills.
Participants will learn the criteria judges are looking for when pitching, general Do’s and Dont’s, as well as what to include in the written application and video pitch. There will be opportunity to hear from judges and previous winners, and to meet with the ScotEDGE and Elevator Teams.
Key speakers at the event include Professor Gary McEwan, chief executive of Elevator, Andy Campbell, project manager of the Accelerator Programme at Elevator, and Steve Hamill, chief operating officer of Scottish EDGE.
The event takes place on Wednesday, August 19 from 4pm until 6pm, with teas and coffees provided.
To register, visit the Elevator website.