F O R S P A C E E N T R E P R E N E U R S W W W T H E P E A R L P R O J E C T I N S T I T U T E O R G 2024 Application Deadline November 30, 2023
LIGHTTHE FIRE STARTTHE BLAZE
2024
NextGenerationSpaceEntrepreneurs
BLAZE ONLINE ACCELERATOR
Game-Changers
We Need You!
Today’s space entrepreneurs are a mixed bag of talents, skills, and professions at varying stages of launching their BIG idea.
Artist, Fashion Designer, Product Developer, UX Designer, Game Developer, Educator, Engineer, Architect, Scientist, Psychologist, Coder, Journalist, Environmentalist
LighttheFire,StarttheBLAZE!
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
BLAZE Online Accelerator
BLAZE ONLINE ACCELERATOR
COMMERCIAL SP OPPORTUNITIES
CubeSAT
Wearables
Robotics
Habitat
IoT
AutonomousVehicles
ACCESS TO A SELF-PACED, ONLINE ACCELERATOR AVAILABLE AT YOUR FINGERTIPS.
www.thepearlprojectinstitute.org
Meets twice Per Month
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
12 (2 hour) sessions via Zoom & Google Classroom
100% Virtual
Synchronous & Asynchronous
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?
B L A Z E O N L I N E A C C E L E R A T O R C O N T E N T , S E M I N A R S , M E N T O R M A S H - U P S , P I T C H D A Y P R E P P H A S E 1 : L I G H T T H E M A T C H P H A S E 2 : F A N N I N G T H E F L A M E S P H A S E 3 : B U R N B A B Y B U R N
J A N U A R Y - J U N E 2 0 2 4
LIGHT THE FIRE, START THE BLAZE! www.thepearlprojectinstitute.org Welcome!
F O R S P A C E E N T R E P R E N E U R S W W W T H E P E A R L P R O J E C T I N S T I T U T E O R G 2024