Deadline November 25, 2024
LIGHTTHE FIRE STARTTHE BLAZE 2025
NextGenerationSpaceEntrepreneurs
BLAZE ONLINE ACCELERATOR
Game-Changers
Today’s space entrepreneurs are a mixed bag of talents, skills, and professions at varying stages of launching their BIG idea.
Product Developer, UX Designer, Game Developer, Educator, Engineer, Architect, Scientist, Psychologist, Coder, Journalist, Environmentalist We Need You!
LighttheFire,StarttheBLAZE!
BLAZE
Online Accelerator
Space Entrepreneurs
VISION
Inspire and develop emerging talent
Initiate, advance and implement scalable solutions with high impact
Build and accelerate an ecosystem of partners that can support and enable the implementation and scalability
Inspire Initiate Build
BLAZE is an online accelerator focused on nurturing early stage aerospace technology founders, especially women owned. Each year, founders are handpicked to nurture smart solutions in the areas of : Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things, Robotics, Cube Satellites, 3D Habitat Printing, Autonomous Vehicles
At the completion of the BLAZE Entrepreneur Accelerator, founders will present their ideas to the industry leaders and investors at a culminating event.
www.thepearlprojectinstitute.org
Meets twice Per Month
J A N U A R Y - J U N E 2 0 2 5
Intent Articulation
How and when to build your team, system, process?
What problem are you solving?
When to leave room for a new idea?
Concept Validation: Fail Fast
How to validate concepts through structured experiments?
How to initiate Rapid Implementation?
How do Data Drive decisions?
Your Differentiation
What makes your idea viable, scalable, and sustainable?
Developing your (MVP) Minimal Viable Product
Prototype Partner Network
Synchronous & Asynchronous 12 (2 hour) sessions via Zoom & Google Classroom
Financing your idea:
How to mitigate the high opportunity cost?
How to develop a flexible strategic framework (Pivot or Persevere)?
How to identify and analyze key financial decisions entrepreneurs must make?
angel investor, venture capital, loans, grants, private equity and alternative capital resources
Polish- Prepare- Fire-up Pitch Day LIVE!
How to speak to influence investors?
What are “Pitch Day” elements?