An introduction to pitching and presenting from my own experience. These slides were used during a workshop session for SEA XChange Algeria, a social entrepreneurship competition.
10. “An elevator pitch, elevator speech, or elevator statement is a short summary used to quickly and simply define a person, profession, product, service, organization or event and its value proposition”
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37. Today, I want to talk to you about a super cool app that I built. This app is called SafeDriveand it helps people stay awake while driving by using a sophisticated eye tracking algorithm. It is developed using Objective C and uses OpenCVlibrary
40. Lack of sleep behind the wheels causes 50,000 accidents each year in Algeria, leaving more than 5,000 deaths. SafeDriveis an app that helps drivers drive safe by monitoring their state and sending alerts in case of danger.
43. Last year, my father’s life nearly ended in a car accident. You know why? Because he was too exhausted that he slept on the wheel. Luckily he survived, but what about the 5,000 lives that roads claim every year? Sleeping on the wheel is something that could happen to the best of us . This is why we thought of SafeDrive, an app that constantly monitors you to make sure you are in your best shape to drive.