Ground Zero Announcements
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A once-in-a-lifetime startathon for tertiary students; brought to you by @nusentresoc.

Big things ahead in May ‘26 ☄️

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Hey entrepreneurs! As we sit back and relax today, why not take a moment to join our 3 exciting Instagram giveaways ending TOMORROW SUNDAY, 18 May 2359!

In case you missed it, here’s what’s up for grabs:
- LUMOS FLOAT Home Cinema Projector
- 2D1N Novotel Staycation
- 2D1N Mercure Staycation

You’ve got just 2 days left to enter so lock in your entries now before it’s too late!!

Psst… If you thought that’s all the giveaways we have, we heard there might be something small, sleek, and wireless on it’s way 🙉

*To qualify and claim your prizes, you must be a Ground Zero participant and be present at the Finale on Monday, 19 May.
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Update on judging:

Due to the high volume of submissions, our judges will need a bit more time to evaluate your pitches thoroughly. Finalists will be announced tomorrow afternoon. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
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Introducing our FINAL giveaway prize:
💫 Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Gen) 💫

How to enter? Just show up!
Attendance at the Ground Zero Finale on Monday, 19 May counts as your giveaway entry! SEE YOU THERE! 🌟
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Hey Ground Zero teams!
Our judges need a bit more time to make the tough calls.

We’re working hard behind the scenes and will be announcing the finalists in a few hours. Thanks for bearing with us — it’ll be worth the wait!
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Ground Zero 2025 Finalists Are In! 🔥

A huge thank you to all teams for your incredible submissions — the judges were truly impressed by your ideas, innovation, and hustle!

Now, join us in congratulating the finalists who will be pitching live at the Finale on 19 May!

☄️ Artistry Heals
☄️ Crafca
☄️ Design Optimizers
☄️ Hyphən
☄️ PorTBle
☄️ PrivateBytes
☄️ Rehabify
☄️ RizqX
☄️ Team Phisherman
☄️ Wattr
☄️ wemet!

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Finalists, here's what you need to prepare:
- Venue: UTown Auditorium 2
- 5-minute live pitch
- 10-minute Q&A
- Pitch deck due: Monday, 19 May, 11AM (Email to nesgroundzero@gmail.com)
- Dress code: Semi-formal

*If any team above is unable to make it to the finale, the opportunity will be passed to the next best team - which Ground Zero will notify directly.

Get ready for the spotlight — and may the best pitch win. See you at the finale! ☄️
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To The Rest of Ground Zero Teams!

Ground Zero isn’t over for you, we’ve got other cash prizes and surprises lined up just for you. 👀💥 So stay tuned — we’ll be revealing more details very soon.

In the meantime, come down and support your fellow teams at the finale, win from giveaways, and more on 19 May!
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Big W Incoming! 💸 We’re dropping extra prizes to recognise your effort and enthusiasm!

Here’s the full breakdown of what’s in store for non-finalists at the Finale!

Open Mic Pitching
🏅Best Overall Pitch: $500
🏅Best Idea: $400
🏅Best Speaker: $300

Format:
- 1-minute live pitch of your current idea
- 1.5-minute Q&A

Bonus 💥
- Finalist teams not in the Top 3 will receive $100 each
- Team with best synergy will win $300!

Bring your A game! See you guys tomorrow at the Finale!
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We’re excited to welcome 2 incredible speakers who’ll be sharing insights to inspire your founder journey. 🚀

Catch them live tomorrow!
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Hi everyone! Ground Zero’s Grand Finale is happening TOMORROW! ☄️

Get ready for an afternoon of live pitches, exciting activities, cash prizes, and the revelation of the giveaway winners (yes, including AirPods Pro 2!)

Date: 19 May 2025
Time: 1:30PM – 7:00PM
Venue: NUS UTown Auditorium 2
📍 2 College Ave West, Level 1, Stephen Riady Centre
Dress Code: Semi-formal
- No jeans are allowed
- JC students: Please refrain from wearing your school uniform top.

We can’t wait to see you there — let’s end Ground Zero with a bang! 🍾
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If you're attending the Open Mic session later at 2pm, please indicate your attendance in this form beforehand! This is mandatory for all Open Mic participants.
Hello everyone! Registration is open and our finale will begin at 1:40!

See you guys!!
Hi all, please settle down as we are officially starting Day 7, our Grand Finale! Let’s get this bread 🍾
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Ground Zero Announcements pinned «If you're attending the Open Mic session later at 2pm, please indicate your attendance in this form beforehand! This is mandatory for all Open Mic participants.»
For open mic participants, if you have prepared slides, please send them over to nesgroundzero@gmail.com!
Hi all! Open Mic Pitch is still ongoing, do fill in the form and stand a chance to win cash prizes!

Open Mic Form
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