Posted by SIB on May 28, 2010 in
Opportunities
Do you have a startup idea that you would love to pitch to Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and investors?
Intel Challenge Europe is looking for the best technology entrepreneurs to participate in the competition by June 15, 2010
You only need to submit 1-page executive summary to apply at www.intelchallenge.eu
We invite you to participate in this competition to win cash prizes and a trip to participate in the global US$25K Intel + Berkeley Technology Entrepreneurship Challenge at the University of California, Berkeley. As a participant, you will receive coaching from local and US mentors, access to webinars and feedback on your idea from experts.
Eligibility requirements:
- We accept projects from students or recent graduates of any level of formal academic study.
- All team participants must be adults under the laws of the country of origin of participants
- The submissions must be in English
For more information, visit www.intelchallenge.eu
You can also follow us on twitter http://twitter.com/intel_challenge
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Posted by SIB on May 27, 2010 in
Opportunities
22 June 2010, Start-up Cafe, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry (12 – 2pm)
Coventry University is hosting an informative event tailored for Family Businesses. Influenced by the same fast changing trends as any other business, staying entrepreneurial not only to survive but also to grow the business and build family wealth over time presents a range of challenges .
This event aims to help identify alternative ways to deal with difficult family business problems , it provides access to a network that can help you find innovative business solutions and information on a range of business support programmes, currently being provided by Coventry University and The Enterprising Coventry team.
22 June 2010, Start-up Cafe, Coventry University, Priory Street, Coventry (12 – 2pm)
AGENDA
12.00 Arrival, light lunch & networking
12.30 Welcome Vice Chancellor Madeline Atkins, Coventry University
12.40 Sustainable Entrepreneurial Family Businesses of the Future Dr Gideon Maas, Co-Director, Institute of Applied Entrepreneurship, Coventry University
13.10 Discussion – challenges and possible solutions for family businesses
14.00 Close
To book a place at this event, please email Ldrummond@cad.coventry.ac.uk
We look forward to hearing from you.
Posted by SIB on Apr 11, 2010 in
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All New and Coming Soon :: www.operation-husky.com
Posted by SIB on Mar 5, 2010 in
News
After a fantastic presentation from Lee Arthur of Nineworthies Ltd, we have uploaded the pack of tools that he has put together for you, to reach your goals.Find these tools in the ‘Resources‘ pages.
If you have any feedback from Lee’s talk, please email: shill@cad.coventry.ac.uk
Posted by SIB on Feb 25, 2010 in
Opportunities
The next Students in Business meeting (4th March) will see business investor Lee Arthur, share his experiences from building up a successful national advertising company (Street Broadcast), to investing in businesses that require between £1M to £5M, to turbo charge their success. Lee will share his thoughts on new businesses and tips to succeed in this current economic climate.
As usual we will have the Start-Up Cafés famous curry and beverages, all free of charge! So bring some friends and improve your future potential from
this fantastic speaker!
Where: Start-Up Café (behind Alan Berry Building)
When: 4th March 2010 6:00 – 8:30pm
How much: FREE!
Please RSVP either on facebook or to shill@cad.coventry.ac.uk