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Research into venture capitalists for university spin-offs Research project purpose: To ensure venture capitalists understand and meet their portfolio firms' expectations and to provide an evidence base for policy recommendations as well as for venture capital managers involved in university spin-offs and start-ups, this research will collect first-hand data from academic entrepreneurs to gain an...
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The University of Leeds has been featured in a new report published by 10 Downing Street, focusing on the entrepreneurial spirit in education. The report is the latest in a series of moves from the government to make sure that young people leave education ready to work, with the skills and experience employers are after.
Business is personal!
It would be easy to get the impression from the media, just think of the Dragons’ Den panel, that entrepreneurship is all about the heroic entrepreneur. Of course, the founding entrepreneur plays a vital role in starting a business.
Top tip: Enterprise is for life ‘not just for Christmas’!
Sometimes it seems that starting a business couldn’t be easier. After all everyone in the UK seems to be doing it! With a working population of 40 million people, approaching 5 million run businesses. Not so much a nation of shopkeepers but a nation of entrepreneurs!
The prestigious DWF Prize for Innovation was awarded to final year students of German: Euan Graham; Simon Falk; and Sara Richardson, for their Helmo idea - a high-tech cycling helmet locker rental service to be made available alongside the well-known Citybike initiatives throughout Europe.