A 16 city global “hackathon” aimed at Empowering, Connecting and Engaging entrepreneurs across the globe to bring about an actionable change in Pakistan.

1. Faisalabad 2014
Startups - Entrepreneurship - Funding
Organized By Sponsored By
By
Muhammad Bilal

2. AGENDA
Friday, September 26th 2014
5:00 PM - Networking and Refreshment
5:30pm - Introduction to Pakathon, Team & Objective, Tracks, and Last Year Event
6:00 PM - Ideas and Discussion with mentors
6:30 PM - Pitching and Team Formation
7:00 PM - Team Registration
7:30 PM - Day Closing
Saturday, September 27th 2014
10:00AM – Refreshment
10:30AM - Start of Day with Local Mentors
11:30AM - Speaker from Industry
12:00PM - Training and Mentorship
1:00PM - Lunch
2:00PM - Speaker Session
3:00PM - Training and Mentorship
4:30PM - Tea
4:45PM - Team Pitches
6:30PM - Event Closing Session

3. PAKATHON?
A 16 city global “hackathon” aimed at Empowering, Connecting
and Engaging entrepreneurs across the globe to bring about an
actionable change in Pakistan.
Happening at:
• Boston
• Washington DC
• New York
• Silicon Valley
• Karachi
• Lahore
• Islamabad
• Faisalabad
• Peshawar
• Quetta
• Sukkur
• Malakand
• Toronto
• Atlanta
• Philadelphia
• Chicago

4. HACKATHON?
hackathon
/ˈhakəθɒn/
Noun informal
“an event, typically lasting several days, in which
a large number of people meet to engage in
collaborative computer programming”

5. PAKATHON TEAM
Founders
Faisalabad Team
Muhammad Bilal Rehan Mushtaq
Asad Badruddin Zheela Qaiser
Mentor
Azhar Rizvi

6. EVENT TRACKS
• Retail
• Security
• Education
• Health
• E-Commerce/Mobile Banking

8. PRIZES
Pakathon Global Winners
$3000 / $2000 / $1000
October 11
Elastica Endurance Grant
$5000
February 2015
Demeter Entrepreneur Support
Fast track application to be a mentee in the Demeter Network
November 2014
LUMS Center for Entrepreneurship
Fast track application to the LUMS incubator program
September 2014
Pakathon Mentorship Program
Get a mentor who has been there and done that
November 2014

9. JUDGING CRITERIA
Business plan
Prototype
Global Collaboration
Plan to execute

10. PAKATHON ‘13
Agripak
Lookout360 (Winner 2013)
Clinic Click
AsliGoli
Tashaddud
Videos Available at: http://www.pakathon.org/

11. PROCESS START
1. What is your team name
2. Please list your names and email addresses
3. What is the problem you are trying to solve?
4. What is the solution?
5. Why will this solution be effective?
6. Describe your technology and prototype?
7. Market fit and competition?
8. Who will it serve?
9. What is your competitive advantage?
10. How will you implement this solution?
11. What are your projected costs and revenue?
12. How will you market this solution?
13. What are your 3 milestones over the next 6 months?
14. Who is your team? What are your strengths and weaknesses?
15. Who are your advisors/who will you invite to be advisors?
16. Please submit wireframes and screen shots of your design
17. Did your team collaborate globally? Where are your team members located?
Please answer the following questions

12. END OF DAY ONE
Register Teams