ABSTRACT

The Pioneers Festival is a large format meeting of emerging businesses with investors, media, executive directors, entrepreneurs. One of the world’s events is held each year in Vienna in May. The number of participants is limited to 2500 pioneers, that is new technology developers who can present themselves and look for support. Selected companies and startups receive the opportunity to introduce themselves on stage in front of the whole assembly, where they compete for a special prize. In order to make their presentation interesting, the organizers give these selected participants the opportunity to have online sessions and personal mentoring with experienced entrepreneurs on site who will advise them on how to capture the attention of audience and sell their idea in the shortest time.