We value the inputs of the members of public as much as from the industry. So, your vote will account for 50% of the total 100% score for both stages of evaluation. The remaining 50% will be done through an independent panel of judges coming from the venture and innovation space. As a Pathfinder voter, you’ll be invited to attend the Grand Finale in person to be part of the graduation and the celebration of Pathfinder alumni of their learning achievements. The Grand Finale of Pathfinder 2025 is set to happen in May. Details to be announced soon.
We aim to nurture individuals and teams that able to put together a compelling and feasible innovative business model that fits to the market boundaries set by themselves. These are the foundational bedrocks to entrepreneurial skill sets.
As a guide to cast your vote and review the materials provided by each teams, you can ask yourself these 3 key questions:
“Is the proposed solution unique in the market and capable of solving the target segment’s problem more effectively?”
“Does the proposed solution come with a viable business model to sustain continuous development and demonstrate strong scalability potential financially?”
“Does the plan include a robust distribution system or strategy that enables the solution to benefit society at scale?”
Balance of all these three important aspect should give you a good sense who is worthy of your previous vote.
You will be making a difference in their career trajectory in the venture space—Winners will gain exclusive opportunities to further their entrepreneurial and career-building journey with GUIDE, its affiliated partners, and portfolio of high-growth companies—fast-track their entry into the venture world through internships, career placements, advanced learning, venture spin-offs, and funding opportunities.
You’ve got 2 votes in your hands. You are encouraged to vote for the teams that feel strong across these areas or those you believe have the potential to grow with the right support.