Two Page Questions

Two Page Questions

* Please note: Two-Page Questions have been revised as of 2/10/09:

  1. What is the actual product or service?
  2. What is the technology that underlies your product or service? Who is the inventor or owner of the product or service?
  3. Is your product or service innovative? Describe.
  4. As the inventor or founding member of the team, what experience have you had with (a) this technology, (b) business in general, and (c) the proposed industry/markets.
  5. Who are your primary customers?
  6. What are the competitive products or services currently on the market? Why will buyers purchase your product or service over rivals (How is your offering unique compared to competitors)?
  7. What is the general size of the market for your product (in unit/sales)?
  8. Is your product or service patentable? If not, how do you propose to protect your product or service from copycats?
  9. What stage is your product or service in at the present time (i.e. still in concept or idea stage, in design stage, prototype exists, product or service has been field tested, has attracted initial investor interest, other)?
  10. What resources, effort, time, if any, have been invested in the product or service, to date? Please provide dollar amount, if applicable.
  11. How might your product or service contribute to a more sustainable economy, a more sustainable environment or otherwise contribute to society?

Format for 2-Page Summary

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