Imperial Entrepreneur Calendar

Agenda

 

Talk on raising and managing Finance in Start-ups

Monday, 16th November 2009 @ 6pm

Event Details

Location: Huxley 340 , Imperial College (NOT Blackett as previously advertised!)

Cost: £0.00

Website: http://www.imperialentrepreneurs.com

Contact Details: www.imperialentrepreneurs.com

Join us for  an exciting Talk on everything money related in Start-ups.
We could hardly have more qualified speakers on the subject and delighted to welcome Les Green and Emmett Kilduff. Bios below

Afterwards we are holding a networking session for Entrepreneurs to meet and form teams for the Ideas Empowered Challenge! We are inviting the _Software Club to come along and mingle with the Imperial Entrepreneurs!
Drinks provided for Members - buy membership

What:Talk
When:Monday 16th November 6-7.15pm followed by networking
Where:Huxley 340 (NOT Blackett as previously advertised!)
Price:Free for members. Membership can be bought on the website.
Register: Form

Bio of Les Green:


Les Green is a specialist in the launch and development of fast-growing companies.

He has assisted dozens of companies during the past 20 years and personally launched four companies from scratch:sold one to UK plc after five years;took one to AIM within two years (£18+ market cap); estblished a UK TV sales channel (approx. £80m revenues within 4 years); and created a sponsored JV between Intel, Microsoft and Cap Gemini.

Les has also held senior exec positions with Blue Chip companies including  Ernst&Young as Head of Media Consulting and Director of Technology Innovation.

During the last two years, he has worked with Private Equity firm in the city during which time he raised around £20 m for early stage businesses.
 

Bio of Emmett:

Emmett Kilduff resigned as Director at Credit Suisse in February 2008 in order to focus on his internet start-up: cmypitch.com.

cmypitch.com provides services for UK entrepreneurs and small businesses, and they are also one of our sponsors.

He spent 8 years in investment banking at Credit Suisse and worked in the equity capital market and corporate broking departments. Companies he worked with include Airtricity, BSkyB, Cambridge Silicon Radio, Diageo GlaxoSmithKline, Indochina Capital, Kingfisher, Michael Page, Micronas, Moneysupermarket.com, Reckitt Benckiser, Riverdeep, STMicroelectronics, The Carphone Warehouse and Wellstream