Startup adVANce Challenge | Startup Partnership by Mercedes-Benz Vans 15 3. APPLICATION FORMS 1. The application forms include space for a concise description of the Product Idea (for Phase 1), the proposal for the Concept (for Phase 2) or the proposal for the Prototype (for Phase 3), as applicable. The startup shall provide a clear and succinct description of the Product Idea (for Phase 1), the proposal for the Concept (for Phase 2) or the proposal for the Prototype (for Phase 3), avoid repetitions in text and use tables, images etc. (e. g. video/ PowerPoint) for illustration purposes. 2. Within the “General Information” section of the application form the startup is required to present its legal information as well as further details like statements of holdings and shareholder structure and declaration of shareholders. It is recommended that the contact person has power to take decisions and is easily reachable. 3. Within the “Project Information” section of the application form the startup is required to present the Product Idea (for Phase 1), the proposal for the Concept (for Phase 2) or the proposal for the Prototype (for Phase 3), as applicable.