Events

Entrepreneurship is a team activity – but how do you build a team and then a company which is capable of delivering your vision?

Walter de Brouwer, Serial Entrepreneur and Founder of Starlab

Venue: LT0, Engineering Department

The Coventry Enterprise Business Surgeries are a weekly opportunity to discuss specific topics confidentially and at no cost with professional service providers such as lawyers and marketing experts and with investors such as venture capitalists.

This Surgery is given by Stafford & Co.

To book a place in this Surgery, choose a time from:

• 2.00-2.40pm
• 2.45-3.25pm
• 3.30-4.10pm
• 4.15-4.55pm

and then either call 01223 763751/2 or email to reserve a place.

Please book as early as possible as these places go very quickly.

Ask our investor panel about the different types of funding available for entrepreneurial businesses, how to access it and that different types of investors look for.

Dan Roach, Investment Director, Avlar BioVentures Ltd; Sherry Coutu, Founder of Interactive Investor International Plc; Laurence John, Amadeus Mobile Seed Fund

Venue: LT0, Engineering Department

The Coventry Enterprise Business Surgeries are a weekly opportunity to discuss specific topics confidentially and at no cost with professional service providers such as lawyers and marketing experts and with investors such as venture capitalists.

This Surgery is given by ET Capital.

To book a place in this Surgery, choose a time from:

• 2.00-2.40pm
• 2.45-3.25pm
• 3.30-4.10pm
• 4.15-4.55pm

and then either call 01223 763751/2 or email to reserve a place.

Please book as early as possible as these places go very quickly.

CUE would like to remind all members of the University that the deadline for entering the first round of the CUEBiC & 3P Business Creation Competition is the 20 February 2007. Cash prizes totalling £30,000 are available, and you retain all rights to your ideas. For more details about the competition, please see our Competitions Handbook.

To enter the CUEBiC & 3P Business Creation Competition, follow these online instructions.

Find out more about the practical issues of running a business, both from the entrepreneur’s and a legal perspective.

Isabel Napper, Partner (Technology) at Mills & Reeve; Phil O’Donovan, Commercial Director and Co-Founder, Coventry Silicon Radio Ltd

Venue: LT0, Engineering Department

The Coventry Enterprise Business Surgeries are a weekly opportunity to discuss specific topics confidentially and at no cost with professional service providers such as lawyers and marketing experts and with investors such as venture capitalists.

This Surgery is given by St John's Innovation Centre.

To book a place in this Surgery, choose a time from:

• 2.00-2.40pm
• 2.45-3.25pm
• 3.30-4.10pm
• 4.15-4.55pm

and then either call 01223 763751/2 or email to reserve a place.

Please book as early as possible as these places go very quickly.

Hear from a European entrepreneur who has started dozens of businesses and lost over £60m - find out what he’s learned and what keeps him motivated!

Bert Twaalfhoven, Founder and President, Indivers BV, and Serial Entrepreneur

Venue: LT0, Engineering Department

The Coventry Enterprise Business Surgeries are a weekly opportunity to discuss specific topics confidentially and at no cost with professional service providers such as lawyers and marketing experts and with investors such as venture capitalists.

This Surgery is given by NW Brown (GEIF).

To book a place in this Surgery, choose a time from:

• 2.00-2.40pm
• 2.45-3.25pm
• 3.30-4.10pm
• 4.15-4.55pm

and then either call 01223 763751/2 or email to reserve a place.

Please book as early as possible as these places go very quickly.