EIA Scoring rubric 2020

Your Name*
Your Email*
Nominee's company Name*
ELIGIBILITY
* Company does NOT have to be in tech * Can be an existing or emerging company * No minimum or maximum threshold for revenue
QUALIFICATIONS
Company OPERATES in Chattanooga metro area (does not need to be headquartered locally)*
- Yes
- No
Innovation is technology-based*
- Yes
- No
Innovation is less than 3 years old*
- Yes
- No
Able to demonstrate that it’s more than a concept. * Must have a Beta or prototype * Must be protected by a patent, copyright, or other form of Intellectual Property *Creates a new product/tool or has a positive impact on a current product/tool (that the company currently has) * Other*
- Yes
- No
EVALUATION
Scale of 1-5, with 1 as the lowest and 5 as the highest
Potential to be upscaled*
Potential for a significant competitive advantage or groundbreaking disruption in its field*
Social or business value*
Ability to create/sustain revenue for company*
Innovation “cool factor”*
Notes
Reminders to yourself when meeting with the review committee
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ELIGIBILITY