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Sailing with Celestyal Crystal 2-9th July 2018
We are looking for 25 passionate entrepreneurs with ready products & services in the market who wish to learn from experienced professionals how to go to the next level. We will accept also up to 20 young talents who wish to get connected with the fast growing startup ecosystem and learn from experienced entrepreneurs and professionals. Ιf you’re interested in the fields of Tourism, Gastronomy, and Maritime, don’t miss out on the optional challenge and claim the cash prize.
Application for the 1-week around the Aegean Sea will be open from April 2 to May 31, 2018.
Each application will be reviewed and the most promising participants and startups will be shortlisted.
We will get in touch with shortlisted applicants to schedule a phone interview between May 31-June 3.
In early June 2018, 35 participants will be selected and invited to join and buy their tickets.
Educational workshops during the cruise will help you learn all the startups essentials from professionals and successful entrepreneurs. Newbie or already in the market trying to scale your business? Our experts on board will share with you the aftermaths.
Enjoy networking events during your travel and visits on islands. Meet entrepreneurs, young talents and local representatives. CruiseInn’s on island events will help you get inspired and find new partners on the destinations. Meet the local ecosystem of Milos, Santorini and Heraklion.
A series of talks by experienced entrepreneurs and professionals will help participants understand the biggest challenges the industries are facing.
This year’s challenge is the emergence of innovative business models and digital services that will provide innovative solutions in the Tourism, Gastronomy and Maritime Industries. Teams can develop a new idea or evolve an existing idea/service by finding mentors, collaborators and taking valuable feedback.
Effective communication and work will enable them to claim the cash prizes up to 3.000€, but also improve their idea and might have the chance to work with our sponsors.
The winners will be offered a free 1-year subscription to the Cisco Solutions Partner Program, and full support from Logicom’s Engineers in order to integrate the produced S/W with the necessary H/W platforms.
Need #1: Customer Experience Optimization through Wearables/Mobiles and Intelligent Networks (Hospitality & Cruising)
Customer Experience Optimization through Wearables/Mobiles and Intelligent Networks (Hospitality & Cruising
The scope of this challenge is to gather information on the needs of a Hotel chain or Cruises company and create a solution that will take advantage of Intelligent Network infrastructure and Wearable/Mobile technologies in order to optimize the experience of the customer, and offer Value Added Services. Areas such as Marketing, Safety and Security should be covered.
Need #2: Quality assurance with the use of IoT technologies.
The scope of this challenge is to gather information on the needs of a wine producing companies and create a solution that will monitor and optimize the vineyard’s production and the whole wine production process until the bottling. This should result in optimal wine quality, increase the quantity and quality of vineyard’s yield, and ensure stable and controlled environment throughout the production cycle. Customers should be able to access part of the wine’s production data by scanning a QR code on the bottle.
Need #3: Data-driven CRM and Marketing Solutions
We seek for solutions that will enrich CRM and cruise passengers’ database. Solutions that crunch real time data (e.g. demographic, consumption, cabin type/entrance, tour/excursion data) during cruise passengers’ trip and support personalised recommendations, promotions etc. are welcome.
A unique experience through thematic activities during the cruise. Experiential events and visit on local business. Discover gastronomic trails and hidden gems of greek islands. Meet local entrepreneurs in their field of action. Mykonos, Santorini and Milos will host unique and memorable events.
This year you will have the opportunity to share and develop your knowledge with other participants by running workshops and speeches in fields you specialize in. We are interested to see specific and to-the-point presentations that are innovative and provide helpful information, such as a great skill you learned, a case study that was useful for you or anything that inspires you. That’s what CruiseInn’s all about.
CruiseInn is all about rigorous startup schedule but having lots of fun as well! We’ll be sailing around the crystal blue waters of the Aegean Sea. Don’t forget to relax under the Aegean sun. Release tension at our after-program parties while sailing back on the Aegean Sea!
During our main programme you will have the chance to claim more prizes and perks from our beloved sponsors and partners. Receive access to services and prizes that will go your efforts to the next level.
In 2017 we hosted 46 entrepreneurs and professionals.
Do you have your own startup or want to get involved in the entrepreneurship ecosystem?
Are you looking for your next business steps?
A series of workshops by experienced professionals will help participant understand the biggest challenges a scaling business and the industries are facing.
The program will support participants to find solutions to given industry challenges, claim prizes and partnership opportunities.
This ticket provides a full programme experience and access to all content.
Only 35 participants will be selected after the evaluation process.
The Benefits
CELESTYAL CRUISES PRICE INCLUDES
CRUISEINN PERKS
Important Note
Passengers must provide travel documents, not less than 20 days prior to departure.
TERMS OF PAYMENT:
Full payment of the amount 30 days before departure.
CANCELATION FEES:
30 – 16 days before departure 50% cancellation fee
15 – 8 days before departure 75% cancellation fees
08 days before departure 100% cancellation fees
thanks to our sponsors
incl. all port taxes and service charges (€259)
The pass for passionate people about entrepreneurship and CruiseInn experience.
Provides you access to workshops and after-hours networking sessions in advance, priority to our selection process and cabin allocation of your preference.
By joining CruiseInn you will become a part of an inspiring community.
Group bookings upon request.
Want to join us in 2018? We curate the experience so as to ensure that all participants share entrepreneurial mentality and background diversity. This is why joining CruiseInn is by invitation only and we want to know more about you.
The Benefits
CELESTYAL CRUISES PRICE INCLUDES
CRUISEINN PERKS
Important Note
Passengers must provide travel documents, not less than 20 days prior to departure.
TERMS OF PAYMENT:
Advance non-refundable payment of Euro 250 per person within 14 days from the date of invitation.
Full payment of the amount 30 days before departure.
CANCELATION FEES:
30 – 16 days before departure 50% cancellation fee
15 – 8 days before departure 75% cancellation fees
08 days before departure 100% cancellation fees
Celestyal Cruises special offer
incl. port taxes and service charges (€259)
Celestyal Cruises is the only home porting cruise operator in Greece and the preeminent cruise line for the Greek Islands, Turkey and Cuba.The Celestyal logo evokes the sea, the sun and the wind. It reflects the company’s commitment to its Hellenic roots, and to supporting the economy and preserving the environment of each destination it visits.Since 2011 Celestyal Cruises has been a member of Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), a worldwide cruise industry alliance that promotes a safe, secure and healthy cruise ship environment.