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Cranfield VentureDay is organised by
The Bettany Centre for Entrepreneurial
Performance & Economics
Cranfield VentureDay – 12 May 2011
Fee £120.00 (CMA members see below)
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performing ventures through cutting-edge entrepreneurial research, teaching and practice.
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for entrepreneurs, investors and all those interested
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Cranfield VentureDay
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Entrepreneurship programmes for doctoral students across the University and also for
MSc students in the School of Applied Sciences.
Cranfield VentureDay is supported by CUBIC
CUBIC is a heavily subsidized facility designed to encourage and support hi-tech and
knowledge-based pre-start and early start companies in the formative stages of their
development.
It offers a dynamic, creative environment where entrepreneurs can work to develop their
business concept into reality, with the added benefit of its location in the middle of
Cranfield University’s advanced technology.
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entrepreneurial life cycle including:
at Cranfield University
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The Entrepreneurs’ Accountants
Cranfield VentureDay 2011 is our one-day annual conference
2011
VentureDay
(2) Intellectual Property: Strategies to Maximise Value
Chair: Ian Hartwell – Engineering Intellectual Property Research Unit,
Cranfield University
Philip Harris – European Trade Mark Attorney, Partner, Gill Jennings &
Every LLP
Ian Turner – Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Juice Technology
Tony Turner – Innovations Director & Member of the Board, Cranfield Ventures
(3) Becoming a Business Angel
Chair: Guy Rigby – Director, Smith & Williamson
John Goodger – Director of NW Brown & Company and Eastern Capital Alliance
Tim Newberry - Executive Director, Hallmark Vending Ltd
Robert Wright - Founder of Connectair and co-founder of CityFlyer Express
14.50
08.30
Registration – Cranfield Management Research Institute
09.00
Welcome and Introduction – Professor Andrew Burke – Director of
the Bettany Centre
09.20
Keynote Address: Eddy Shah – Serial Entrepreneur
10.00
The Future of British Enterprise: Policy Debate
Chair: Andrew Burke – Cranfield School of Management
Gordon Banks – MP, Shadow Minister for Business, Innovation and Skills
Richard Fuller – MP Bedford & Kempston
Modwenna Rees-Mogg – Founder, Angel News
Jonathan Moules – Enterprise Correspondent, Financial Times
11.00
Tea and Coffee – Networking & Visit Exhibition Stands
11.30
Parallel Sessions:
(1) Showcasing New Technology & Cutting Edge Industries
Chair: Dave Rimmer – Managing Director, DREM Ventures
Paul Shore – McKeown Chair, Cranfield University
Adrian Simon – Director Commercialisation, Brunel University
Chris Winter – Partner, New Venture Partners
Stuart Wright – Head of New Business Ventures, Brunel University
(2) Venture Capital: Full English or Burnt Toast?
Brian Livingston – Director, Smith & Williamson
Guy Rigby – Director, Smith & Williamson
(3) Green Technology: Commercial Reality?
Chair: Mike Bannon – Director, Astute Energy
Mary Creagh – MP, Shadow Spokeswoman for the Environment
Gary Elliott – Chief Executive Officer, Hybrid Air Vehicles
Stephen Kimbell – Founder, Greenspire Advisors
Hugo Spowers – Founder, Riversimple
15.40
Tea and Coffee – Networking & Visit Exhibition Stands
16.10
Parallel Session
(1) Turning your Passion into Business
Chair: Nick Bettany – Chief Executive Officer, The Hideaways Club
Ben Ramsden – Founder, Pants to Poverty
Matthew Slotover – Co-founder, Frieze
Pete Winkelman – Chairman, MK Dons
(2) Venture Capital: Full English or Burnt Toast?
Brian Livingston – Director, Smith & Williamson
Guy Rigby – Director, Smith & Williamson
12.20
(2) How to Increase Value and Prepare your Company for Sale
Chair: Paul Fitzsimons – Former Partner, Apax
James Dell – Founder, Parallel
John Gallagher – Founder of IT Direction, FootFall and MediaFed
John Kerr – Director, Caltec
Dave Rebettes – Director, BCMS
Keynote Address: Harry Clarke – Commercial Director, Cobalt
Telephone Technologies, 2011 CMA Entrepreneur Alumnus of the Year
13.00
Lunch and Networking
14.00
Parallel Sessions:
(1) Managing Risk & Deep Diving
Chair: Mark Kelly – Visiting Fellow, Cranfield University
Ian Morris – Principal, EMW Law LLP
Mark Neal – Managing Director, Armagard
Matthew Sharp – Managing Director, Media and Crisis Management
Parallel Sessions:
(1) Effective Recruitment: Avoiding Expensive Mistakes
Chair: Marihelen Esam – Visiting Fellow, Cranfield University
Jane Farrell – Chief Executive, Equality Works
Derek Sims – Managing Director, Sims Toyota
Phil Sharp – Managing Director, Executive Headhunters
(3) Pitching for Finance & Non-Executive Directors
There will be the opportunity for companies to pitch.
Details of the businesses will be provided on the day.
17.00
Keynote Address: ‘tbc’
17.30
Closing and Drinks Reception: Professor Frank Horwitz, Director of
Cranfield School of Management
and networking event for entrepreneurs and those interested in
cutting-edge entrepreneurial performance. The event comprises
keynote addresses by leading entrepreneurs, exposure to the latest
research and technology from Cranfield, exhibits by new enterprises
and a networking zone. The extensive range of workshops and
plenary sessions will focus on business start-up, growth, finance
and business strategy and will incorporate leading entrepreneurs,
business angels, venture capitalists and academics.
More details can be found at:
www.ventureday.co.uk
The Business Growth and
Development Programme
Designed specifically for ambitious
owner-managers , BGP
www.som.cranfield.ac.uk/som/bgp
helps you create the future you want for
you and your business. Visit our stand
at VentureDay or contact Beth Duff
beth.duff@cranfield.ac.uk.
Essential Management
A development programme for
any Manager in a growing
business who recognises the
need to develop their
management skills.
www.cranfield.ac/uk/som/em
The Masterclass Series
Masters Programmes
A series of one-day events on finance,
sales and leadership which are primarily
designed to help owner managers and
their top managers keep up-to-date
with important business ideas of direct
relevance to fast growth companies.
www.gobgp.co.uk
Cranfield’s Exec Specialist
Masters Programmes are a
wonderful opportunity to develop
your high potentials and underpin
succession planning strategies.
The portfolio of programmes can
be found by following this link:
www.cranfield.ac.uk/som/masters
Please put The Business Angel Network on 7 September 2011 in your diary.
For further details contact Wendy Lewis wendy.lewis@cranfield.ac.uk