RootsTech Innovator Showdown
Location: Online
The annual Innovator Showdown at RootsTech provides innovators like you with the unparalleled opportunity to present your creative idea on stage before renowned judges, key industry influencers, potential investors, peers, and a live audience.
The competition welcomes innovators of all kinds, in any industry to introduce their best ideas here at the largest genealogy conference in the world. Not sure if your idea applies to family history? You might not think Facebook does either, yet it’s the largest repository of family history images and content in the world. We invite you to carefully consider how your unique hardware, software apps, or services could potentially disrupt this $4 billion dollar industry.
Not only will finalists benefit from hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of publicity, winners will be awarded over $100,000 in cash and in-kind prizes.
RootsTech is a genealogy conference of epic proportions. As the largest family history conference in the world it provides extensive networking opportunities to a broad and diverse group of attendees. The conference showcases a vast array of modern resources and technology that aim to inspire and enable individuals to discover, preserve, and share their family stories.
Sept. 9, 2016 - Dec. 2, 2016
Online
$100,000