Pakathon Global Quetta
Date and time
September 26, 2014 · 5:30pm - September 28, 2014 · 5:30pm EDT
Location
Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences
Quetta, Balochistan PakistanDescription
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AGENDA
Friday, September 26th 2014
- 6:30pm – Opening and Introduction of event
- 7:00 PM – Keynote speaker
- 7:45 PM – Mentors introduce themselves for 2 minute.
- 8:00 PM - Breakout Session 1: Choose from 1 of the 6 tracks to learn more about gaps and opportunities within that track and receive guidance from mentors on solutions in that area
- 8:30 PM - Breakout Session 2: Choose another from the 6 tracks to learn more about gaps and opportunities within that track and receive guidance from mentors on solutions in that area
- 9:15 PM- Pitching of ideas commences and recruitment of team members (multi-city teams will be encouraged and incentivized during judging)
- 10:00 PM - Teams begin registering and are free to stay till midnight.
- People will work on their projects throughout the day.
- There will breakout sessions throughout the day with mentors or speakers.
- Virtual mentors will be available throughout the day to participants from different cities.
- Each team will have to pick the main city where they will be pitching from.
- 8:30 AM - Teams return and continue to work on their presentations
- 1:00 - 4:00 PM - Teams pitch to judges
- 5:00pm – Results are announced!
Saturday, October 11th 2014
- 11:00 AM - Global judging in Boston, MA. Winning teams form all 16 cities vie for the top prize, seed funding and continued mentorship to bring their project to life!