VABEACHBIO INNOVATION CHALLENGE

Please be 100% sure the rest of your team uses the same naming convention as your team leader and your LOI form: 

Name your team with a unique identifier or team name to differentiate your team from others.  CAI reserves the right to change your team name.

This is the Letter of Intent Form (LOI) for Phase 0 of the VA BEACH BIO INNOVATION Startup Challenge. The Team Leader of each team should fill out and submit one form for this challenge. The last date to submit an LOI is June 15th.

Page 1: Basic information and Confidentiality
Page 2: Additional Team information (can be completed during Phase 1)

Anyone can Enter!

• No minimum team size - you can enter individually
  
• Your Background: Anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit!
  
• No Geography Restrictions: This challenge welcomes international participants

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Saving and Continuing your LOI: At the bottom right of every page, there will be a "Submit and Save" button. If you are not finished with the LOI, you can still submit your form. Your form will be saved, and JotForm will send you an email confirming the submission and an edit link for you to return to your form. For any issues receiving the edit link, contact the challenge admin. CAI will not consider your application complete until you indicate a final submission (on the last question of page 1).

Please email the challenge admin at cody@caistartups.org for any questions or concerns

Find a Technology to work on! You can either:

• Choose a challenge invention;
• Bring in your own invention;
• Get matched to an invention based on your interests

You can find a list of challenge inventions here: https://www.innovatevabeach.com/inventions

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PLEASE READ: In the team information section below, the team leader must complete at least one of the sections in order to enter their team into the challenge.  Your team can come back into this form any time to complete any additional fields.

Answer the following as diligently and completely as possible and keep these questions in mind for when you progress through the later phases of the Challenge.

You may skip any optional questions.  However, answering the questions will be beneficial to the overall evaluation of your Letter of Intent and will allow the Challenge moderators to more effectively assess the capabilities of your team. 

For all questions, answer with respect to the biomedical industries.

Note: You can reupload additional resumes throughout Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the challenge as you add team members

R&D / Life Sciences Experience

Business / Industry Experience

Startup Experience

Fundraising Experience