Upcoming Events at the
Lester Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

TOMORROW

Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series

How to Write a Business Plan

Tuesday, November 30, 2010
6:30-8:30 pm
Wells Fargo Room- Haas School of Business

No registration is required for this event.

For more information and speaker biographies click here.

This session will provide practical insight into how to write a winning business plan, as well as provide both a VC’s and an entrepreneur’s perspective on business plans. The presentation will address the nuts and bolts detail of what is important in a plan. If you are planning to enter the UC Berkeley and/or Global Social Venture Business Plan Competitions, this is a session you should not miss.

The program starts with food and networking at 6:30pm. The presentation will open at 7:00 pm.

For more information about the Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series, call 510-642-4255 or email lester@haas.berkeley.edu.



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Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series

Designing for the Base of the Pyramid: Business Models that Work for the Poor

Tuesday, December 7, 2010
6:30-8:30pm
Wells Fargo Room - Haas School of Business

No registration is required for this event.

For more information and speaker biographies please click here.

The Base of the Pyramid (BoP) market is the largest, fastest growing, and least penetrated market in the world. With 3.7 billion people, aggregate purchasing power of US$2.3 trillion, and average annual growth rate of 8%, the business world is beginning to awaken to the unparalleled market opportunity at the BoP. To effectively access this market, we must rethink the design of business. Join us as we talk with industry innovators as to how entrepreneurs can redesign product, supply chain, marketing, and pricing to access the opportunity at the Base of the Pyramid.

The program starts with food and networking at 6:30pm. The presentation will open at 7:00 pm.

For more information about the Entrepreneurial Best Practices Series, call 510-642-4255 or email lester@haas.berkeley.edu.

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