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Writer's pictureMarina Vlasenko

#GINX_VLOG: Pitching Our E-Bike at a Networking Event in London

Updated: Jul 6, 2023

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Welcome to our blog, where we share the exciting journey of GIN Hybrid Micro Mobility, the creators of an innovative electric bike. In this article, we'll take you through our experience of pitching our business at a networking event in London, which turned out to be a remarkable success beyond our expectations.

Pitching Our E-Bike at a Networking Event

Networking Event: A Chance to Shine

As the day of the networking event arrived, we were filled with anticipation and excitement. The event was one of those coveted business pitching sessions where entrepreneurs have the opportunity to present their ideas to a panel of experts and industry professionals. What made this event even more special was that we were not just attendees; we were the ones stepping onto the stage to showcase our vision.

Preparation and Journey

With the event scheduled to start in a mere two hours, we were halfway to London, making our final preparations. Throughout the journey, we couldn't help but reflect on how far we had come since our humble beginnings. From the initial concept to the actual production of our electric bike, it had been a labor of love.


The Presentation: Nerves and Confidence

The time had come for us to take the stage. As the co-founders of GIN Hybrid Micro Evo Mobility, Rahul and Marina, introduced themselves, the room was filled with anticipation. Rædwald, heading technology and operations, shared his expertise, while Marina, responsible for marketing and branding, painted a compelling picture of our electric bike's potential.

Captivating the Audience

The audience was captivated by our product—a premium electric bike that offered affordability and an impressive mileage range. We highlighted our achievements, including media coverage from over 40 outlets worldwide. The response was overwhelming, fueling our confidence and belief in the enormous market size and the unlimited possibilities it presented.

Addressing Questions and Challenges

As the presentation progressed, we faced a series of questions from the panel and the audience. We confidently addressed concerns about customer acquisition costs, manufacturing processes, and intellectual property. Our commitment to sustainability and the green space resonated with the audience, fostering a sense of trust and admiration.

Unexpected Success and New Opportunities

At the end of the event, we were thrilled to learn that we won the 3rd prize! It was an unexpected success that filled us with pride and excitement. This recognition validated our hard work and dedication. Moreover, the networking event introduced us to inspiring individuals, including potential investors, who were intrigued by our electric bike's potential.

Looking Ahead

The event was not just about winning a prize; it was about the connections we made, the knowledge we gained, and the doors that opened for us. We received a business proposal for a cargo bike, showcasing the practical applications of our electric bike beyond personal use. This opportunity aligned perfectly with our vision, and we were already working towards making it a reality.

Conclusion: An Inspiring Journey

Attending the networking event in London was an incredible experience for us. It allowed us to showcase our electric bike, connect with like-minded individuals, and receive unexpected recognition. The event served as a reminder of the importance of perseverance, passion, and taking risks in pursuit of our dreams. Join us on this remarkable journey as we continue pushing boundaries and transforming the way people think about transportation. Be sure to stay updated with our blog for more exciting updates, milestones, and innovations.

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