Judging

From 2012e.igem.org

The judging criteria are still being developed.

However, every team submission must be documented on the iGEM Wiki, including but not limited to a public executive summary, elevator pitch (max 3 min) video, and public presentation (Slides). Wiki: You have the freedom to be creative, but generally follow the collegiate iGEM Wiki requirements.

• Business Plan Wiki: Successful business plan submissions probably include sections that show:
• The problem or opportunity being addressed.
• Details of the solution being proposed.
• The competitive landscape.
• Skillsets of the founding team and early employees and collaborators required.
• Information about the team.
• The team's competitive advantage.
• Proposed milestones.
• Business model.
• Funding requirements tied to milestones.
• Potential Risks.
• Actions suggested to mitigate risks.
• Attribution of work to team members, advisors, and others.
• If seeking investment, exit scenarios and appropropriately discounted yield calculations.




• Other Track Wikis (*Economic and Business Models, *Industry Development, and *Business and Regulation) will probably at least include sections that show:</li>
  • The problem or opportunity being addressed.
  • Details of the solution being proposed.
  • Comparison of alternative solutions.
  • Stakeholder maps and actions required to reach them.
  • Proposed milestones.
  • Potential Risks.
  • Actions suggested to mitigate risks.
  • Attribution of work to team members, advisors, and others.