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Get the chance to exhibit your project at KIKK Festival!
Do you have an innovative project you want the world to know about? Win a chance to exhibit it for free at KIKK Festival 2021.
KIKK Market is a showcase of innovative projects using new technologies developed by international startups, artists, makers or entrepreneurs or simply...talented people! It is a space where you can exhibit, demo and sale.
The goals of KIKK Market are :
to showcase original and inspiring projects ;
to give the public the opportunity to test, manipulate and potentially buy them ;
to inspire new methods of business development.
the possibility to sell / organize pre-orders
In 2019, 30.000 people visited KIKK Market. 35 projects from 10 different countries were exhibited in a 1150m2 space.
Most of the projects featured have been made for commercial purpose, using alternative / open / collaborative ways of development (crowdfunding, open source, open data, collaboration, fablab, DIY, …).
WHAT DO YOU GET ?
a free demo space at KIKK Market (value : 800€) with light, WiFi, furniture and signage
a presence on our communication platforms and the opportunity to benefit from KIKK international recognition
a chance for your project to be discovered by +30.000 people (KIKK visitors and general public)
a free access to the KIKK Pro space (B to B space)
the opportunity to network, meet other inspiring start-ups and projects and why not start some collaborations
the possibility to sell / organize pre-orders
WHO CAN APPLY ?
Start-ups, small companies, artists, students, associations, … or just talented people with an inspiring project. No matter what country you are from, as long as you can speak English and/or French in order to explain your creation to visitors.
WHiCH PROJECT ?
TRAKK who's in charge of the selection of projects is looking for technological, creative and innovative projects that are somehow « KIKK minded » : a mix of art, science, business, design, music, architecture, interactive media…. It can be installations, software, hardware, kids toys, magic machines, music instruments, a mix of all those things, whatever. Some inspiration here (2019 edition) here (2018 edition) here (2017 edition) and here (2016 edition). Preference shall be given to projects made in an alternative / collaborative / open way (using crowdfunding, DIY, open source, etc.)
STAGE OF DEVELOPMENT ?
Project must be at least at stage of prototype so the public can test and manipulate it
WHEN ?
4-7 Nov 2021 from 10 am to 6 pm (4pm on Sunday).
WHERE ?
In Namur, Belgium. In the very center of the city, next to the other KIKK Festival venues, in a 1150m2 transparent marquee highly visible both by KIKK visitors and general public from Namur.
“MARKET” IN DETAIL
You'll find here a description of KIKK Market. Don't hesitate if you have questions, send an email to laura@kikk.be.