本帖最后由 风姿花传 于 2010-3-1 14:53 编辑
我看到很多人在这个板块上提到要自主创业,缺资金,缺市场,缺人脉等等。有空的话,大家可以看看每年一度的SPARK这个活动。我个人把他称之为新西兰缩微版的“赢在中国”。也是组团参赛,胜出者最后会有奖金和相关的风投协助。虽然数额不是很大,但是却是个很好的切入点。还提供一系列的免费培训。这不是我直接管理的项目,但因为我们机构是赞助商之一,所以经常有一些交流和合作。今天刚收到今年的开幕式邀请函,所以转载这里给大家看看。
SPARKLAUNCH 2010
Lightingthe fire of innovation
Do youthink YOUR idea is worth millions?
Find out how Spark can help turn YOUR idea into a reality!
Come and hear howprominent NZ entrepreneurs have turned their first class ideas into world classbusinesses and how Spark is helping more kiwis do the same. This is your opportunity tofind out how you can get involved in 2010, as we give away over $120,000 worth ofprizes in our search for the next generation of entrepreneurs.
Date& Time: 5.30pm, Thursday 18 March.
Venue: 12 Grafton Rd, Level 1 Foyer, Owen G GlennBuilding,
The University of Auckland Business School.
FREE food & drinks
RSVP here
Featuring guestspeakers:
Ian Taylor founder of Taylormade Media and Animation ResearchLimitedCreative innovator extraordinaire - from Bluebird Chips' skiingpenguins to revolutionizing sporting coverage.
• Recipient of the 2008 NZ Hi-Tech Flying Kiwi Award and North & SouthNew Zealander of the Year 2010.
• Renown for producing the ‘virtual spectator’ experience - the world'sfirst live, 3D, interactive graphics coverage of a sporting event deliveredover the Internet. In particular the 1992 America's Cup and more recently golf,cricket, tennis and Formula One car-racing.
• Founded Animation Research Ltd Australasia’s leading computer animationcompany.
SteveDunstan co-founder of Huffer
From $14k to amultimillion dollar international clothing company!
• Finalist forErnst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, 2007.
• Over 200 stockists throughout New Zealand, Europe, Australia, Japan andthe United States. Famous for the ‘I love NZ’ Huffer T-shirt Orlando Bloom woreto the The Return of the King premiere. Closed out the 2009 Air NZ FashionWeek.
• Fourfold increase in turnover in less than 10 years with 70% ofproduction destined for overseas markets. |