Criteria for the final selection:

• Business potential - The projected customer market for the presented product is attractive and the business model is strong
   
• Team experience - The company team has the skills and experience to grow the business and is able/willing to work with industry & research
   
• Product / Technology merit - The technology or product solutions developed are state-of-the-art and well advanced compared to the competitors
   
• Competitive position - The intellectual property of the company and its competences and strategic relations are outstanding
   
• Investment or partnering interest - The investment or partnering opportunity is well defined and attractive to potential partners/investors
   
• Project profile quality - The information available from the company profile sheet is complete, clear, balanced and convincing

The rating system will be from 0 = minimum to 10 = maximum.