Student Enterprise Bootcamp – Westwood, University of Warwick 18th – 20th November 2015
TIME/VENUE
Session 1
Wednesday 18th
Westwood Teaching Centre Rm WT0.05
9.00 – 11.00
Introductions
Business Propositions
Posters and Pitching exercises
Coffee Break
Session 2
11.00 - 11.30
11.30 – 12.30
Entrepreneurs, Leadership and Teams
Dr Nick Pope, BioSpring (Warwick
alumnus)
Lunch
Session 3
Tea Break
Session 4
Evening
12.30 – 1.30
1.30 – 3.30
Evidence Led Entrepreneurship,
Customer Discovery and challenging your
assumptions
Thursday 19th
Westwood Education Centre Rm WE0.01
9.00 – 10.30
Basic Law for the Small Company and
small company directors
Friday 20th
Westwood Teaching Centre Rm WT0.02
9.00 – 11.00
Hands-on Crowdfunding Workshop
Richard Vernon, Associate,
Shakespeare Martineau
10.30 – 11.00
11.00 – 12.30
Money Management, Understanding
Cashflow, P&L and Balance Sheets
Henry Jinman, Director,
Crowdfund Campus
11.00 – 11.30
11.30 – 12.30
Marketing in Uncertain Times
Neil Taylor, Director, Edwards Accountants
Jason Burrows, Managing Partner,
Burrows Partnership
12.30 – 1.30 Transfer to University House
1.30 -3.30
Panel Pitching Sessions
Dr. Nick Gostick, Warwick Ventures
3.30 – 4.00
4.00 – 4.30
Business Plans and Raising Finance for
Your Business
12.30 – 1-30
1.30 – 2.00
MeArm, the World’s first flat pack robot!
Entrepreneur and Crowdfunder, Ben Gray
2.00 – 3.00
Using the Business Model Canvas
Dr. Nick Gostick, Warwick Ventures
3.00 – 3.30
3.30 – 5.00
Intellectual Property Workshop with a
Patent Agent
Giovanni Finocchio,
Investment Director, Midven
Enterprise Exhibition, Entrepreneurs,
Mentors and Networking at WBS
Nicholas Ferrar, Director
Adamson Jones
Evening - Working on pitches University
House
Richard Groves, Enterprise Pathway
Manager, UoW
Presentation and Close at 4.30
Expert feedback from experienced
business professionals
3.30 – 4.00
4.00 – 4.30
The Road Ahead, Next 3 actions and the
support that you can get.