ORBITAL
LOGISTICS OF
THE FUTURES
Event Timeline
Registration (1 hour)
Participants check in and collect materials.
Pre-Event Briefing
Full rules, judging criteria, platform walkthrough. Participants' only window to ask questions.
Round 1 — Ideation + Submit (30 mins)
Teams ideate and lock their product concept. Submit within the same 30-minute window — no buffer.
Round 2 — Development Sprint (3 hours)
Teams design poster, build landing page, structure and rehearse pitch. Submit before time is up.
JUDGES ARRIVAL
Brief orientation and setup. Judges receive scorecards and final instructions.
Round 3 — Live Pitches Begin
Teams present (5 minutes per team). Participants vote while teams present.
*20 teams per panel (dual-panel format). Scorecards provided at 11:50 PM.
- • Theme: 2050 Edition — Internally consistent future products.
- • Format: Fast-paced — 20 teams back-to-back.
- • Evaluation: Poster Quality, Landing Page, Pitch Delivery, Logic.
Judging
Criteria
Concept quality, originality, poster, landing page, pitch delivery.
Decisive in close contests. Emotional connection wins.
Evaluation Parameters
for the 2050 Architecture.
Step into the
future of
logistics
1. Originality
SYS_EVALIs the concept genuinely novel, or a re-skin?
Specific, surprising use case no other team could pitch.
Generic concept described before the briefing ended.
2. Internal Logic
SYS_EVALCredible future problem and plausible progression.
Technology and problem logically extrapolated for 2050.
Vague hand-waving without any grounding.
3. Poster Quality
SYS_EVALVisual hierarchy and legibility (10-second rule).
Concept legible in 10s; strong visual hierarchy.
Dense text or contradicts the spoken pitch.
4. Landing Page
SYS_EVALClarity and persuasion as a standalone mockup.
Invites interest; hierarchy supports the pitch.
Missing key elements; contradicts pitch or poster.
5. Pitch Delivery
SYS_EVALStructure, confidence, clarity, and timing.
Clear hook, compelling explanation, exact timing.
Meandering, unclear roles, or running over time.
What to
Submit
Poster &
Landing Page
Product name and identity
The core problem it solves
The target users
These three elements must be immediately visible without any verbal explanation from the team.
required
5 minutes per team. Structure your deck to this exact format.
Title / Hook
Bold product name + one sentence that makes the room sit up. Large, clean visual — no clutter.
The Problem
Real future problem in 2–3 bullets. Simple icon or visual showing the pain.
The Product
What it is, how it works, who uses it. Max 3 key features. Large central product image.
Why 2050
Technology or societal change that makes this possible now. One clean visual or timeline.
Why It Matters
Who benefits and how? Before vs after or impact icons.
Close
Final tagline + product name. Team names + Thank you at bottom.