We still have space available for this Innovation Academy Event for start ups and entrepreneurs on Monday 21st February in Auckland.
The Innovation Academy is packed full of tips from experts and entrepreneurs who know the steps to success when commercialising fresh ideas.
Brought to you by Forbes.com World Top 10 Technology Incubator The ICEHOUSE, and Microsoft, the Innovation Academy is a series of interactive day-long workshops, aimed at entrepreneurial software developers.
We will give you an introduction to the knowledge, tools and contacts that you need to fast-track your start up business.
Topics Covered Financials: Find out about the key financial issues in launching a business.| Market Validation: Identify your target market. Raising Capital: Discover where to go and what to do. The Sales Pipeline: From qualifying an opportunity to closing the sale. Technology: Cloud computing for startups.
Agenda
8:40
Welcome – Ken Erskine
9:00
Financials – Leith Oliver
10:10
Market Validation – Duncan Ledwith
11:20
Morning Tea
11:50
Raising Capital – Ken Erskine
1:00
Lunch
2:00
Sales – Nick Egerton
3:10
Afternoon Tea
3:40
Cloud Computing for Start ups – Mike Zeff
5:00
Workshop wrap up – Ken Erskine
Drinks and networking
Note We are repeating the same agenda as the Innovation Academy event that we ran in October last year so, if you couldn’t make the October event, come along to this one.
Cost These events are brought to you by Microsoft BizSpark and The ICEHOUSE at no charge to you.
Venue Microsoft New Zealand Level 5, 22 Viaduct Harbour Avenue Auckland
Registration
Monday 21st February 2011