VentureDay Thursday 14 May 2009

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Please return to: Heather Fisher, Cranfield School of Management, Beds MK43 0AL
Cranfield VentureDay is organised by
The Bettany Centre for Entrepreneurial
Performance & Economics
Cranfield VentureDay 2009 – 14 May 2009
Fee £120.00 (CMA members see below)
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The Centre’s purpose is to enhance the management and understanding of high
performing ventures through cutting-edge entrepreneurial research, teaching and practice.
The Centre has developed a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial activities comprising:
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Entrepreneurship programmes for doctoral students across the University and also for
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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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A full suite of executive education programmes for entrepreneurs across the
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at Cranfield University
organised by The Bettany Centre for
Entrepreneurial Performance
and Economics
A one-day conference and networking event for
entrepreneurs, investors and all those interested in
cutting-edge entrepreneurial performance
12.30
2009
VentureDay
13.00
Networking lunch
14.00
Entrepreneurial Finance Forum:
(1) Early stage finance forum: raising money in tough times
Chair – Martin Rigby – ETCapital
Michael Anderson – Business Angel
Modwenna Rees-Mogg – Angel News
Provisional timetable:
08.30
Registration
09.00
Welcome: Professor Sir John O’Reilly, Vice-Chancellor,
Cranfield University
09.15
Keynote address: Entrepreneurial Economy Outlook
Professor Andrew Burke, Director of the Bettany Centre for
Entrepreneurial Performance and Economics
10.00
(1) Internationalisation:
Chair – Robert Wright – Wizz Air
Patrick Flockhart – Steel Business Briefing Ltd
14.45
11.30
Start-up and business strategy workshops:
in cutting-edge entrepreneurial performance. The event
comprises keynote addresses by leading entrepreneurs,
exposure to the latest research, exhibits by new
enterprises and a networking zone. The extensive range
(1) Corporate entrepreneurship:
Chair – David Molian – Bettany Centre
Professor Paul Davis – Insense
Paul Lawes – Virgin
Dr Glenn Round – Rolls-Royce
and will incorporate leading entrepreneurs, business
15.30
Tea/Coffee – Visit exhibition stands
16.00
Entrepreneurs open pitch to investors attending the conference for
finance and non-executive directors:
(1) Ambitious start-ups:
Chair – Dr Stephanie Hussels – Bettany Centre
Raj Anand – Kwiqq
Joel Cadbury – Longshot
Tristram Mayhew – GoApe!
(2) Growth through acquisition vs growing organically:
Chair – Alistair Heslop – Founder BiT Group
David Courteen – Fitness Express
Tim Newberry – Co-Founder Coffee Point
Richard Salvage – Medsa Group
Steve Taylor – Fitness Express
networking event for entrepreneurs and those interested
of workshops and plenary sessions will focus on
business start-up, growth, finance and business strategy
angels, venture capitalists and academics.
More details can be found at:
www.ventureday.co.uk
(3) Financing the Growing Business:
Smith & Williamson
(3) Financing the Growing Business:
Smith & Williamson
Tea/Coffee – Visit exhibition stands
Cranfield VentureDay 2009 is a one day conference and
(2) Selling a business:
Chair – Guy Rigby – Smith & Williamson
Simon Rowlands – Cinven
Rod Leefe – Formerly Chairman Witan Jardine
Lara Morgan – Pacific Direct
(2) Family business:
Chair – Mark Evans – Coutts & Co
Nick Bettany – Business Angel & Entrepreneur
Pev Manners – Belvoir Fruit Juices
Ron Pollin & Fiona Temple – Open Contact
(2) Commercialisation of technology:
Sparc Milton Keynes Technology Network
11.00
Keynote address: Mel Young, Co-Founder, Big Issue Scotland; President,
Homeless World Cup
Session chairs will include
Harry Clarke – Cobalt Telephone Technologies
Nick Jenkins – Moonpig.com and Business Angel
David Noble – Business Angel
Participating ventures to be announced closer to the event*
17.00
Keynote address: Lord Bilimoria, Chairman, Cobra Beer
17.30
Drinks reception and closing:
Closing: Professor Frank Horwitz, Director of Cranfield School
of Management
* If you are interested in pitching your venture, please contact heather.fisher@cranfield.ac.uk
Following their great success last year,
the Bright Sparc Awards 2009 will
take place on the evening prior to
Venture Day, Wednesday 13th May.
The Awards showcase the region’s
finest technology-led organisations:
for more details on entering or
attending please go to
www.brightsparcawards.co.uk.
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