Hi all, Linda from the CIE here (Centre for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
at UNSW) - Dr Martin Bliemel is the one who usually posts to SB on our
behalf.
It looks like minds are thinking alike - CIE and NSi have collaborated on
what started out being called a Techmap and is now called the GIG En
Something I saw in BC that's worked really well is giving early stage
investors an immediate partial refund on their investment, if they
invest in "Eligible Business Corporations" (EBCs). To be an EBC you
submit a business plan to the government, declare how much funding
you're looking for, and go
Great to see this conversation get going.
Not to plug our own events (I realize that's not what this list is
for) but if you and anyone else who has an opinion on what's been said
so far wants to hear more and contribute to this discussion, please
come to our event next week and join the debate.
It's been a while since we chimed in. So, before you call us at CIE
lurkers, I thought I'd pop in and say thanks everyone for posting so
many interesting articles and events.
We, the CIE (www.cie.unsw.edu.au), are a small community centre at
UNSW with a massive community, for whom we foster a cult
Here's another resource on business models:
http://www.rethinkingbusinessmodel.net/
I still prefer the slideshare top 10 list, though.
Both are great fodder for class discussions on who the users are,
where revenues come from, and how many relationships it can take to
build a business.
On Jun 29
Here are a few additional thoughts we pulled together on how and at
what age entrepreneurship can be taught:
http://www.bhert.com/publications/newsletter/BHERTNews29.pdf (p. 12 is
where it's at)
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I friend of mine also just recommended http://sprouter.com/about (for
almost all start-up related questions)
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Profounder = kiva for entrepreneurs? Scroll to ~13minutes at
http://www.ted.com/talks/jessica_jackley_poverty_money_and_love.html
Keep in mind, that many are micro-finance oriented, not necessarily
the right place for seed or angel capital. There are other
crowdfunding sites specific to different
I've posted a link to his book on the resources and tools page at
www.cie.unsw.edu.au
Email me if you also want a copy of Basil Peters' ebook too.
Cheers
Martin
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