| August 2006
We would like to thank the following firms for renewing
their sponsorship of the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum:
Liebowitz Shumaker Berger & Rubens, LLP
- Advisory Council member Marc Berger
Partech International - Advisory Council
member Tim Wilson
Hitachi America - Advisory Council
member Jack Motoyama
We're also pleased to announce receipt of the following
grants in support of the Lester Center’s programs:
Intel Foundation has provided a grant
in support of the 2nd annual Intel+Berkeley Technology
Entrepreneurship Challenge to be held Oct. 24-26, 2006
at the Haas School.
The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
of Kansas City has provided a follow-on grant to continue
the research program being led
by Prof. John Freeman (see below).
With the programs scheduled
for its 16th year, the UC Berkeley Entrepreneurs Forum
continues its tradition of presenting the newest business
ideas and financial information of interest . . .
Prof. John Freeman, the Lester
Center’s Director of Research and Helzel Professor
of Entrepreneurship and Innovation is pleased to announce
that the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation of Kansas
City has agreed to continue funding
Now is the time to consider
whether you want to participate in one of the two premier
business plan competitions sponsored each year by the
Lester Center. . .
The Berkeley Entrepreneurship
Laboratory is a non-profit “incubator” available
to UC Berkeley students and recent graduates, especially
members of the Haas School’s MBA program that need
a nurturing environment to develop their business ideas.
. .
August 28:
September 28:
October 24:
Octotober 26:
November 6: Best Practices Workshop
November 16:
November 27: Best Practices Workshop
January 17, 2007: Global Social Venture Competition
Executive Summaries due
January 30, 2007: UC Berkeley Business Plan Competition
Executive Summaries due
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