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What is MIX?
MIX (MoneyTree Idea eXchange) is a platform for Youths to Showcase their Abilities and Talents in Pitching their Business Ideas to Investors
Why MIX?
- Opportunity for the Youths to Express and Showcase their Talents
- Allows Youths to understand the Elements required for a Successful Pitch to Investors
- Build a Community of Youths who are not only Confident, but Dynamic and Outspoken by offering them a chance to obtain PRACTICAL, HANDS-ON experience to allow them to Stand Out and Succeed in the future
- Talent Tapping platform for Organizations to identify TOP Talent within Universities / Colleges
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- Register with MoneyTree (Registration procedures on registration form)
- Have gone through a 1 hour Pitching Training conducted by MoneyTree
- Prepare a 210-second (3 and a Half Minute) Elevator Pitch for your Business Idea
- Present the Elevator Pitch to a Panel of Judges
- 5 - Minute Q & A session by Judges where judges would scrutinize the idea
- Best Elevator Pitch Wins Prize Money AND a chance to join the YES Platform to start a FULL Fledged Business
(MIX happens once a month)
Who Will Be Involved in MIX?
- CEOs of Multinational Corporations
- Representatives from Grant Providing Agencies
- Captains of Industry
- Industry Experts
- Successful Entrepreneurs
- Investors
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University / College Undergraduates (17 – 24 years old)
Undergraduates who want to get a chance to showcase their talents & business ideas, AND Ultimately, get an opportunity to start a REAL Full-Fledged business
Undergraduates who view MIX as a platform for them to gain exposure, expand their networks, gain experience and obtain the skill sets required to be market-ready graduates
Investors
Who are interested in investing in new ideas / ventures (either in cash or in kind) by young aspiring entrepreneurs
Organizations / Corporations
As a Talent Tapping platform for them to tap young, market-ready undergraduates who possess the skills sets required to assist them in bringing their organizations to greater heights
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To participate in MIX, one must either:
- Be a Maybank MoneyTree YES Challenge participant, OR
- Be a MoneyTree Entrepreneur Program graduate, OR
- Have gone through a 1-hour MoneyTree “Pitching” training session (conducted once every month) – Undergraduates would have to register with MoneyTree for this
AND
- Have paid the Registration Fees for MIX
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Only Teams that have passed the MIX Selection Process would be eligible to Pitch in front of the Judges. To be eligible, the team’s pitch must:
- Adhere to the strict Pitching Rules, i.e. No Politics, Religion, Foul Language, Obscenities or raising sensitive issues
- Address Key points of a Business Pitch, i.e. Product / Service, Commercial Viability, Market Needs, Revenue Model, Management Team, Competitive Advantage, Barriers to Entry, Competitors and Scalability
- Be approved by the MoneyTree Panelists
(A Maximum of 8 teams would be allowed to Pitch at any one session)
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Participation Fees for MIX as follows:
YES Challenge & MoneyTree Entrepreneur Program Participants:
- Audience : RM 10 per pax
- Pitching Team: RM 25 per team (consists of 3 – 4 members)
Others (students):
- Audience : RM 15 per pax
- Pitching Team: RM 35 per team (consists of 3 – 4 members)
Invited Guests, Representatives of Corporations & Sponsors:
(Registration Fees include refreshments)
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To Find out more about Sponsorship Opportunities, kindly contact
- UV Wong - uvwong@moneytree.my
To Register for MIX, kindly write to / call:
Click here to download registration form
Our Next MIX.
Venue: Level 1, PJ Live Arts Studio @ Jaya One, Section 13, PJ
Time: 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Frequency: Once a Month
Dress Code: Formal Business Wear
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