Start Up Superstar

The Start Up Superstar award recognises a business that has been trading for at LEAST 12 months and less than 24 months. This business delivers a product/service/idea/invention with credible potential and strongly displays an entrepreneurial spirit. 

Award eligibility check box

• The business has been trading for a continuous period of 12 months and less than 24 months, not bankrupt or trading insolvent at the time of entry.
• This business has not been purchased or acquired.
• This business is not part of a franchise.
• This business is not a new product or service line.
  

Questions

1. Is this your first start up? (If no please specify other business ventures and their degree of success). Maximum word count: 300
2. Date when you commenced trading.
3. Number of owners.
4. What problem (or need) has your business solved? Maximum word count: 250
5. How did you identify the market need? Maximum word count: 400
6. Describe your product service or offering. Maximum word count: 400
7. Who is your target market? Maximum word count: 250
8. Describe your business’s innovative competitive advantage. Maximum word count: 400
9. Outline your business success since its inception. Maximum word count: 400
10. Detail and include your current research, customer marketing strategy, logistics and service delivery. Maximum word count: 350
11. Describe how you funded your business. Maximum word count: 200
12. Detail how your business has the potential to scale and achieve financial sustainability. Maximum word count: 400
13. Provide commercial and technical evidence your team has the ability and competencies to achieve success and detail strategy and timeframe involved. Maximum word count: 500