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Date: September 27, 2013
Subject: Bulletin: EVENTS, COMPETITIONS, VOLUNTEERS
1. INTERNAL EVENT: Invitation to attend Enterprise 100 Event (3 OCT)
Up to 5 student places are available for next week’s Enterprise 100 event taking place at the School on Thursday 3rd October.
Registration is at 4pm at the Sainsbury reception area for a 4.30pm start. The event will feature a selection of exciting investment opportunities for our angel audience, after which we will welcome Omkar Joshi, Joshi, founder of TrueandFair which merged with Company Reporting, as our Guest Speaker talking about the recent sale of his business to Wolters Kluwer, the world's largest publisher of tax and accounting information. The event will finish at 7.30pm with a drinks reception which all guests are welcome to attend.
Attendance is strictly by registration only available on a first come basis.
Please place your request here.
Enteprise 100 is London Business Schools very own angel investor network. More info here
http://www.london.edu/facultyandresearch/subjectareas/strategyandentrepreneurship/enterprise100.html
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2. EXTERNAL EVENT: Lean Startup Machine Event (25-27 OCT)
Lean Startup Machine is a competitive three-day workshop where you will learn how to apply Lean Startup methods in the real world. This is not about coding--but building things that people want. You will hear inspiring speeches and get advice from some of the startup community's brightest minds. Bring your team or come alone to pitch an idea.
Thanks to our negotiations, the event has been heavily subsidized from £250 to £70.
Sign up and more info
Only 5 tickets are available. If there is further demand we may be able to negotiate for more subsidized tickets.
Please contact Aaron Chen achen.mba2014@london.edu
3. HELP NEEDED – FREE TICKETS – LEAN STARTUP MACHINE
Lean Startup Machine is coming back to London in October and to make it awesome we'll need hands on deck. If you're a stickler with details and can help in running event logistics with me on the day of in return you'll be able to listen to the lectures and receive a pass to join us for free at our next event in London. Volunteers will be responsible for helping set up the room, ensuring that food is stocked on time, and making sure all attendees and mentors feel welcome to name a few tasks. We're changing the world with our programs on entrepreneur at a time, why not join on for the ride? Slots are limited please email Sirfaraz Piracha at sirfaraz@leanstartupmachine.com for more details. Date for the Workshop is October 25-27 venue TBA.
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4. £1M IN FUNDING FOR CLEANTECH STARTUPS
The Berti Green Accelerator is a business support programme in partnership with Coller Capital, providing three entrepreneurial, low carbon businesses in the UK, with one year’s free mentorship from Coller Capital and the opportunity to access up to £1M funding.
Applications open October 1st 2013 and close November 7th. Winners will be selected by Jeremy Coller (Coller Capital), Ben Goldsmith (WHEB), Jeremy Leggett (Solar Century) and Jacques Tredoux (Berti) in a Dragon’s Den style pitch event. For more information visit: http://bertiinvestments.com/berti-green-accelerator/
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5. LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS – Silicon Valley Comes 2 UK
Looking for some highly valuable work experience with some of the leading serial entrepreneurs in the UK? Silicon Valley comes to the UK, a unique programme to support the eco-system for entrepreneurs founded by Reid Hoffman and Sherry Coutu, CBE, is seeking volunteers. The roles vary from co-ordinating events in prestigious locations in London and/or Cambridge to marketing, communication and logistics for this unique and high profile business summit.
If interested, please contact janet.coyle@svc2uk.com today.
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6. COMPETITION: Creative Entrepreneurs (Creative, Fashion, Film, Media)
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7. TiE BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION: $1.5M grand prize
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