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    17 January 2010
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  • Table of contents:

    1. Upcoming Event Tonight: Driving Innovation and VC in Scotland
    2. Upcoming Event: CEO of Lastminute.com
    3. Rice Business Plan Competition: Houston, We Have a Winner!
    4. Entrepedia Competition: There’s a Wiki for That!
    5. EIR Sessions with George Mackintosh: Help Yourself
    6. February Events: Silicon Valley Stars Continue to Visit!

  • 1. Upcoming Event Tonight: Driving Innovation and VC in Scotland

    Monday 18 January 2010, 18:30-20:00 at Lecture Theatre 1, Business School

    

Michael Clouser on "Driving Innovation and Entrepreneurial Firm Growth: Public Policy and the Supply of Entrepreneurial Finance in the Building of a Globally Competitive Scotland" Further details on Mike's talk

  • 2. Upcoming Event: CEO of Lastminute.com

    Tuesday 26 January 2010, 18:30-20:00 at Lecture Theatre 1, Business School

    

Ian McCaig of lastminute.com on "The birth, childhood and adolescence of lastminute.com.” Cancel your plans for the 26th and come catch Ian’s exciting story of growing this successful travel company. (P.S. he was COO of Nokia beforehand... quite a track record!)

    Further details on Lastminute.com talk

  • 3. Rice Business Plan Competition: Houston, We Have a Winner!

    Compete in the world’s biggest and richest business plan competition run by Rice University in Houston, and your team may walk away with over $300,000. Submit your intent to compete by 5th February at the latest, or by 29th January to also be considered for a $2,500 International Travel Expense Reimbursement Award. Open to all graduate and MBA students from any university (note that non-students can be part of the team too) so get your teams of 2-5 together this week or next. Full details on competition

  • 4. Entrepedia Competition: There’s a Wiki for That!

    Contribute to Entrepedia, Scotland’s entrepreneurship wiki, and you may win £150 this month. A competition is running through the end of January for students, with full details at http://www.entrepedia.org/wiki/Competition. We encourage everyone - students and beyond - to add your expertise to the wiki and take part in strengthening the resource for Scottish entrepreneurs.

  • 5. EIR Sessions with George Mackintosh: Help Yourself

    Get booked in for our Entrepreneur In Residence sessions running next month on 18th February, and take advantage of George Mackintosh’s startup experience. Gavin Don is fully booked for EIR sessions tomorrow, but don’t miss this chance if you’d like help figuring out how to move your startup forward successfully or punch above your weight in sales and marketing. Sign up here

  • 6. February Events: Silicon Valley Stars Continue to Visit!

    Tuesday 2 February 18:30-20:00 at Lecture Theatre 1, Business School 
Katherine Ku on “Technology Transfer and New Venture Creation at Stanford University”

    

Tuesday 9 February 18:30-20:00 at Lecture Theatre 1, Business School 
Bill Joos, the Pitch Doctor, on "The Power of an Advisory Board" 



    Tuesday 23 March 18:30-20:00 at Lecture Theatre 1, Business School 
Trevor Loy on "Dynamics of the Venture Capital Industry and Future" 



    Further details on all events can be found on the E-Club Events Page

    See you soon!

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