Resources that will help you prepare for IGNITE 2022
The following are some resources we feel will help you prepare quality proposals.
We will be updating this page regularly based on the queries and support sought by you.
Wishing you success on IGNITE 2022 Innovation Challenge
- Disability and Digital Media: Accessibility, Representation and Inclusion https://www.edx.org/course/disability-and-digital-media-accessibility-represe?index=product&queryID=6054f84134acc41355f26a20059b9b3f&position=1
- Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Accessibility https://www.edx.org/course/information-and-communication-technology-ict-acces?index=product&queryID=41a0a97e0735ce34347c808a92137f9e&position=1
- Feeding a Hungry Planet: Agriculture, Nutrition and Sustainability https://www.edx.org/course/feeding-a-hungry-planet-agriculture-nutrition-and?index=product&queryID=f0cc1ac2a70287a7251a614c47ba5b07&position=4
- Enabling Entrepreneurs to Shape a Better World https://www.edx.org/course/enabling-entrepreneurs-to-shape-a-better-world-2?index=product&queryID=f0cc1ac2a70287a7251a614c47ba5b07&position=5
- Agricultural Water Management: Water,-Society and Technology Interactions https://www.edx.org/course/agricultural-water-management?index=product&queryID=8b352fad3c86c4512369a64ea1b79a4c&position=1
- Entrepreneurship in Emerging Economies https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-in-emerging-economies?index=product&queryID=6f853720637e8b8a1661eb4346bd4c56&position=2
- These 3 challenges are holding back MSMEs from achieving their full potential https://yourstory.com/2021/01/challenges-holding-msmes-achieving-full-potential/amp
- The Challenges faced by MSME in India https://enterslice.com/learning/the-challenges-faced-by-msme-in-india/
- Launching New Ventures https://www.edx.org/course/launching-new-ventures?index=product&queryID=f0cc1ac2a70287a7251a614c47ba5b07&position=11
- The Entrepreneurial Mindset https://www.edx.org/course/the-entrepreneurial-mindset?index=product&queryID=f0cc1ac2a70287a7251a614c47ba5b07&position=12
- Technology Entrepreneurship: Lab to Market https://www.edx.org/course/technology-entrepreneurship-lab-to-market?index=product&queryID=12e9680b4078c1718858c2de960d0411&position=8
- Creating Innovative Business Models https://www.edx.org/course/creating-innovative-business-models?index=product&queryID=12e9680b4078c1718858c2de960d0411&position=15
- Becoming an Entrepreneur https://www.edx.org/course/becoming-an-entrepreneur?index=product&queryID=12e9680b4078c1718858c2de960d0411&position=16
- Introduction to Marketing https://www.edx.org/course/introduction-to-marketing?index=product&queryID=12e9680b4078c1718858c2de960d0411&position=20
- Entrepreneurship 101: Who is your customer? https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-101-who-is-your-customer
- Entrepreneurship 102: What can you do for your customer? https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-102-what-can-you-do-for-your-cust
- Entrepreneurship 103: Show Me The Money https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-103-show-me-the-money
The following courses will be of help in preparing your proposal, as well as ensuring quality submissions.
Social Entrepreneurship
https://www.edx.org/course/disciplined-approach-to-social-entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship for Engineers
https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-for-engineers
Entrepreneurship Basics
https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-101-who-is-your-customer
https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-102-what-can-you-do-for-your-cust
https://www.edx.org/course/entrepreneurship-103-show-
Templates to help prepare submissions
Use the following templates to prepare submissions
Download Proposal Template
Download Team Members Template
Please note that what we evaluate is not the greatness of the presentation, but the clarity of communication (short, crisp and clear)
Your video is the pitch for your proposal/solution.
It should show (not necessarily in the same order)
1. Why?
2. How?
3. Highlights
4. Feasibility
5. Impact of the solution
6. Gist of MVP/prototype (if relevant to your project)
Sample Video
Here are few examples to help you understand how video can be used to communicate your proposal.
You are free to do it in your own way that fits your project.
Tyre collective
The following links are of the same proposal presented in different ways
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDwW_vYnmnc
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFreX8pJiG4
Other Examples
Fresh water Free fabrics
Aura Water Pipe
Recommended tools for preparing video and documents
1. Image compression and conversion: Squoosh https://squoosh.app/
2. Video editing and mixing: Kdenlive https://kdenlive.org/en/
3. Document, Spreadsheets, Presentation, Drawing: LibreOffice https://www.libreoffice.org/
4. Audio editing, mixing: Audacity https://www.audacityteam.org/
5. Video recording and live streaming: OBS Studio https://obsproject.com/