Posted by UCL Enterprise, Wednesday 19th May 2010 @ 7:12pm
Our next, and final, speaker series event is on the theme of Social Enterprise. Best of both sides? Reality of Social Enterprise and Business will highlight the different opportunities available in the social business sector, one of the most emerging fields, and show that it IS possible to have a social impact with a well planned business.
Venue | Gustave Tuck LT (G06) | Wilkins Building | UCL
Date | Wednesday 2nd June 2010
Time | 5:00-7.00pm
Including an interactive panel discussion and a closer look on blending business skills with a desire to improve society, including:
Kresse Welsing - Elvis & Kresse Arts
Charmian Love - Volans
Matt Knopp - Eastside Consulting
Tom Saunders - SIFE
Dr. Jeff Skinner - London Business School (Chair Person)
The event will be followed by a drinks reception in the Lower Refectory.
Register now - http://bestofbothsides.eventbrite.com/ - places are limited.
Posted by UCL Enterprise, Friday 16th April 2010 @ 1:42am
The UCL Enterprise Society invites you to join us for our penultimate speaker series event Emerging Trends in Technology.
Venue | Sir Ambrose Fleming LT (G06) | Roberts Building | UCL
Date | Wednesday 28th April 2010
Time | 6:00-8.00pm
From startups to high-tech firms, this event will provide you the opportunity to gather insight on each speaker’s perspective regarding up-coming industry trends.
Bindi Karia - Microsoft BizSpark
Rob Nicholson - IBM Research
Richard Leyland - WorkSnug
Tiffany Philippou + Tim Davey - Secret London
Rich Trenholm - CNET (Chair Person)
The event will be followed by a drinks reception in Roberts Foyer.
Register now - http://emergingtrends.eventbrite.com/ - places are limited.
Posted by Thomas Stone, Thursday 4th February 2010 @ 12:25pm
The National Student Enterprise Conference (NSEC) - the UK's premier conference for 200 of the most promising student entrepreneurs and enterprising students in the UK - will be hosted by UCL Enterprise Society, UCLU Entrepreneurs Society and UCL Advances in partnership with the National Consortium of University Entrepreneurs (NACUE).
Venue | Roberts Building | UCL
Date | Saturday 27th - Sunday 28th March 2010
As the country climbs out of the recession, 'business as usual' approaches to economic growth will just not cut it. Championing innovation and entrepreneur-led economic growth, this year's conference, Business NOT as Usual, brings together academics, researchers, investors, policy makers, international corporates and global entrepreneurs, with the objective to not only inspire, inform, connect and provide experiential opportunities to young entrepreneurs, but also to further the discourse, thought leadership and policy awareness around enterprise and innovation to drive the UK economy forward.
Highlights
- Launch Drinks Reception
- Julie Meyer, CEO of Ariadne Capital
- Innovation Garage Sessions
- Industry Clusters
- Start-Up Exhibition
- Shell-Live Wire Pitching Competition
- Skills Workshops
- Investment-Readiness Panel
- TATA Global Vice President
- Enterprise Dinner & Social
- Future of Innovation Panel
- Penny Power, CEO of Ecademy
For more details see - http://www.nacue.com/nsec
Posted by Thomas Stone, Wednesday 13th January 2010 @ 11:05am
UCL Enterprise Society and the CTC committee would like to invite you to the CleanTech Challenge Kick-Off & Speaker Event at London Business School.
Learn about the CleanTech world; the details of the CleanTech Challenge; and meet colleagues from all London-based participating schools who are interested in forming a team.
Venue | Lecture Theatre 1, London Business School, Regent's Park, NW1 4SA
Date | Tuesday 19th January 2010
Time | 7:00-8:30pm
We are proud to present you the following speakers:
Michael Waldron - International Energy Agency (IEA) - “The new IEA World Energy Outlook and how it relates to CleanTech.”
Dan Carter - Conduit Ventures - “What are the venture capital funds, companies, and entrepreneur doing in CleanTech?”
Dr. Jeff Skinner - London Business School - “Introduction to the CleanTech Challenge 2010”
Daniel Saunders - Winner of the CleanTech Challenge 2009 - “CleanTech Challenge from idea, team formation up to the finals.”
Join us for an informal Q&A session and refreshments immediately after the event.
Any postgraduate student registered on any postgraduate degree programme (Masters or Doctoral) can participate.
Please register now - http://ctckickoff.eventbrite.com/
Posted by Thomas Stone, Thursday 26th November 2009 @ 3:29pm
The UCL Enterprise Society invites you to join us to hear some practical advice on How To Fund Your Start-up.
Venue | J Z Young LT | Anatomy Building | UCL
Date | Wednesday 9th December 2009
Time | 6:00-8.00pm
The event will operate as an interactive panel discussion with an exciting and expert blend of entrepreneurs and investors:
Dr. Sally-Anne Ernst - President - Entrepreneurs Organisation UK
Reshma Sohoni - CEO - Seed Camp
Giles Andrews - CEO - Zopa
Jason Tavaria - CEO - Dolphin Music
Dr. Jeff Skinner - London Business School (Chair Person)
Plus an introductory talk by Tim Barnes - UCL Advances about how UCL can help you.
The event will be followed by a drinks reception in Anatomy Gavin de Beer LT.
Register now - http://howtofundyourstartup.eventbrite.com/ - places are limited.
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