Episode 47 - The Founders. OIO Update and Answers to Your Pitchfest Questions
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In this special episode of the Ocean Impact Podcast recorded live on Instagram, the Co-founders of OIO, Tim Silverwood and Nick Chiarelli, take a deep dive into the organisation and share all that has been happening in the past 12 months as they pursue their bold mission. The last time the pair sat down to record a podcast together was all the way back at Episode One. Tim and Nick also answer all of your burning questions about Pitchfest and this year’s new program, the HP Generation Impact Incubator. Specifically, the founders outline the eligibility criteria and features/ benefits for each category of the campaign this year and reiterate why anyone working in a startup or business that can help to improve ocean health should apply. Applications for both The Ocean Impact Pitchfest 2021 and the HP Generation Impact Incubator close on 21 September 2021 with applicants encouraged to complete their Step One written application asap in order to allow ample time to complete the Step Two pitch video. Both the written form and pitch video are required by the closing date. Please visit the following links for more information and to apply: Pitchfest 2021 landing page and application form: https://www.ocean-impact.org/pitchfest2021 HP Generation Impact Incubator landing page and application form: https://www.ocean-impact.org/generation-impact OIO blog post showcasing the Pitchfest 2020 Finalists: https://www.ocean-impact.org/blog/pitchfest-2020-finalists OIO blog celebrating the Pitchfest 2020 Winner and Runners Up: https://www.ocean-impact.org/blog/pitchfest-2020-winner-announcement
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