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| AGENDA FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP CONFERENCE 2008 |
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| Time |
Particulars |
| 08:00 |
Registration (Sainsbury Reception) |
08:50
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Opening Address and Welcome |
| 09:00 |
Keynote Address - Sir Ronald Cohen, Founder of Apax Partners (Dining Room) |
| 09:45 |
Business Plan Competition 2008 – Presentations (Dining Room) |
| 10:45 |
Coffee (S1 Lounge) |
| 11:00 |
Panel A:
The Discovery Panel: Generating and Developing New Business Ideas (LT6)
Chair:
Michael Davies, MIT Sloan School of Management and London Business School
Speakers:
Jay Bregman, Founder and CTO, eCourier.co.uk
Simon Webster, Chairman and CEO, Endomagnetics
Bernardo Hernandez, Head of Marketing, Google Maps and Google Earth
Lisa Sounio, Co-Founder and CEO, Dopplr
Chris Blake, Founder of Babyworld.co.uk
Panel B:
Conquering the Capital: Financing the Entrepreneurial Venture (LT9)
Chair:
Martyn Williams, Adjunct Associate Professor, London Business School
Speakers:
Alex Hoye, Co-Founder of GoIndustry, plc, and Angel Investor
Ross Ahlgren, Kreos Capital
Eileen Tanghal, Director, Kennet Partners
Henry Fyson, Investment Manager, Creative Capital Fund
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| 12:00 |
Lunch (Dining Room) |
| 13:00 |
Panel A:
The New World: Going to Market and Growing a Business (LT6)
Chair: [TBC]
Speakers:
Richard Downs, CEO, iglu.com
Ian Zilberkweit, Executive Chairman, Le Pain Quotidien (Russia)
Mark Adams, Founder of NextFifteen Communications plc
James Adam, President of the Enterprise 100
Panel B:
When the World is Not Enough: Turnaround or Not? (LT9)
Chair: [TBC]
Speakers:
Patrick Sheehan, Environmental Technologies Fund
Mathias Stroebel, Former CEO, SixP
Michael Loizou, Investment Director, Hamilton Bradshaw Private Equity
Chris Hanage, Founder, Stag & Groom
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| 14:00 |
Rediscovering Discovery:
The Entrepreneurial Corporation and Serial Entrepreneurship (Dining Room)
Moderator:
John Mullins, Associate Professor, London Business School
Interviewees:
Tony Wheeler, Founder of The Lonely Planet
Bernardo Hernandez, Head of Marketing, Google Maps and Google Earth |
| 14:50 |
Coffee (S1 Lounge)
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| 15:00 |
Business Plan Competition Presentations and Awards (Dining Room)
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| 15:15 |
Keynote Address II - Luke Johnson, Chairman of Channel 4 (Dining Room)
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| 15:45 |
Networking (Garden Room)
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| 17:00 |
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