Introducing HackrBackr - a crowd sourced mentoring network that aims to bring a truly equitable relationship between those with talent and ideas and those who can help in terms of time and funds.
13. How can HackrBackr help…?
Working in tandem as opposed to
working individually gives each
member a better chance that their
ventures will succeed
14. Our Basic Foundation
Hackrs Backrs
People with ideas who need Professionals with time and
help developing ideas experience to share
Team with products who need Investors and sponsors with
help reaching market money and interest
15. The Journey
1 MILESTONE 1 - INTRODUCTIONS 1
Both Hackrs and Backrs will be required
to give a two minute presentation to the
group
TEAM
BUILDING
16. The Journey
MILESTONE 2 – INITIAL PLEDGES
Hackrs and Backrs will need to validate
each others ideas and prepare for Q&A
2 panels
2
TEAM
BUILDING
17. The Journey
MILESTONE 3 – Q&A PANELS
Teams will compete in a round of 10
minute presentations and a 10 minute
Q&A panel session
3 TEAM 3
BUILDING
18. The Journey
MILESTONE 4 – RENEW PLEDGES
By this point, Hackrs and Backrs will be
expected to have given or received 3
pledges
TEAM
BUILDING
4 4
19. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
5
MILESTONE 5 – TEAM DEVELOPMENT
Hackrs and Backrs will arrive at this milestone when a cohesive
long-term team is formed. This team will then help bring the
idea or product to market and will have needed to have given
or received 5 pledges
20. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
6
MILESTONE 6 – PROTOTYPE WEEKEND
To accelerate the development of an idea or product,
HackrBackr will help initiate and execute rapid-prototyping
hack-weekends where the community of developers and
mentors can assist and learn
21. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
7
MILESTONE 7 – BETA LAUNCH
Private demonstrations of MVP and detailed business plans will
be developed by the teams and then presented to the
community for crucial group feedback
22. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
8
MILESTONE 8 – BINDING AGREEMENTS
A binding agreement between different groups of Hackrs and
Backrs, where qualified members should have by now given or
received 7 pledges from the community
23. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
9
MILESTONE 9 – INVESTOR PLEDGES
You will now need to secure funding!
24. The Journey
– PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT –
10
MILESTONE 10 – PUBLIC LAUNCH
…and if sparks fly before this point,
we will have proven crowd-sourced mentoring works!
