StartUp Ecosystem Day 2024 is an event promoted and organized by Bologna Business School.
StartUp Ecosystem Day 2024 (the "Event") aims to put in contact the best StartUp with managers, entrepreneurs, investors and professionals (the "Guest") and the BBS Community, facilitating the activation of projects in the business environment among those who will register on the Platform https://bbs.openinn.it (the "Participants" or the "Participant").
1. Who can join the Event
StartUp, the BBS Community and the Guest, upon registration.
Participation is free.
2. Event Language
English
3. When and where
March 6, 2024 – from 2:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Villa Guastavillani, Via degli Scalini n°18, 40136 Bologna
And on The Digital Platform https://bbs.openinn.it
4. How to join
4.1 StartUp Registration
Once the registration has been completed, StartUp will receive the link and access credentials to the Platform and may proceed to provide the following information:
- StartUp Name
- Description of the StartUp activity
- Sector
- Region
- Project presentation
- Team (a descriptive field)
- Need (multiple selection field: funding, skills, mentorship, collaboration, partnership)
- Contact person (email address)
- StartUp email address
By March 5, 2024, StartUp must upload the following materials to the Platform:
- a video presentation in English (or with English subtitles) 3 minutes lenght maximum; the video must be uploaded in advance to a streaming service (www.youtube.com). Within the platform it will be possible to insert the video sharing link provided by the above mentioned platforms ("share" function or by copying the address of the video from the browser address bar).
- a .pdf file in which some projects/challenges/needs are described to be addressed with the involvement of students and/or BBS community (a description slide for each project/collaboration);
- its own trademark and/or other distinguished features in the format jpg e png (this material is optional; uploading it implies acceptance of the application of point 8 of the Regulations).
For technical problems, StartUp can contact startupday@bbs.unibo.it
4.2 BBS Community and Guest Registration
BBS Community will just need to book directly on the Portal wwww.bbscommunity.it by clicking on the "Participate" button.
The Guest will have to send an e-mail to startupday@bbs.unibo.it communicating their willingness to participate in the Event.
A link to activate the account on the Platform will be sent close to the Event.
By accessing the Platform and clicking on the "Submit" button, Participants accept the application of these Regulations, the privacy policy and the BBS cookie policy for the Platform.
These Regulations do not extend to any services that, although present on the Platform, are provided by third parties, which are governed by their specific and different contractual conditions. It is also understood that BBS may not be held liable for the actual accessibility and availability of such resources outside the Platform, nor for their contents. Therefore, Participants are invited to contact the administrator or webmaster of such external sites if they encounter problems with such content.
Participants agree not to record and/or register the Event in any way or with any support.
5. Event Program
From 2:30 p.m to 4:30 p.m – StartUp Corner
Face-to-face meetings between StartUps, students and community, to deepen project ideas and discuss specific needs of StartUps.
From 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Thematic parallel sessions with focus on
- Agri-Food
- Automation and Automotion
- Clean-Tech and Energy
- Design, Fashion, and Made in Italy
- Digital Services and Fintech
From 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. – Networking Aperitif
Regulation Section applicable only to StartUps
6. Non-exclusive assignment of copyright on the materials used and audio-visual footage pursuant to Law 633/1941.
By participating in the Event and uploading the Materials to the Platform, including the video presentation (the "Materials"), StartUp assumes full and unconditional ownership and property of the Materials, as well as possession of any necessary authorizations from the rightful owners.
Furthermore, by uploading such materials, StartUp relieves Bologna Business School from any and all claims made by third parties in relation to the ownership of the copyrights of the video and/or the photographs and/or the images and/or the music and/or for the violation of any other third party rights connected with the Materials uploaded by StartUp on the Platform.
All reproduction rights relating to the Materials shall be deemed to have been assigned by StartUp to BBS, together with the right to copy on any kind of media, paper or computer, disclose and/or make available, including on the Internet sites linked to BBS, the Materials themselves, as well as the right to rework and assemble them into new and different multi-media contents.
This cession of rights shall not be deemed to be exclusive, and StartUp shall therefore retain the same rights covered.
StartUp shall make this assignment free of charge in order to facilitate the scientific dissemination activities of BBS.
7. StartUp's trademark and/or other distinctive signs
By uploading its own brand and/or other distinguishing marks, StartUp authorizes BBS to use them in activities related to the Event, as well as for the next Event co-branding campaign. Any other use of the trademark and/or other distinctive signs by BBS must be approved in advance by StartUp with a writing statement.