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CUNVC Workshop with Tom Keller – Connecting with Your Customers

By admin | Published: February 1, 2010

The CU New Venture Challenge held its second workshop on Wednesday evening with Tom Keller presenting an introduction to getting to know your customers. Connecting With Your Customer by Tom Keller 2010 01 27 View more presentations from University of Colorado. Tom outlined that there are 4 ingredients that make money fly to you. Flying Money Ingredient [...]

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Slides from CUNVC Workshops with Page Moreau – New Products

By admin | Published: January 28, 2010

The New Venture Challenge was pleased to present Dr. Page Moreau, Marketing Professor at Leeds School of Business, to deliver a workshop on Wednesday, January 20th, titled “Your Business Concept: Product and Service Offering.” Quick quiz: What percentage of new products fail in the marketplace? (Answer: 40%) With those odds, entrepreneurs need to step into their [...]

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Jason Mendelson CUNVC Crash Course – “How to Build a Company” (includes slides)

By admin | Published: January 14, 2010

The following is a guest post by Mark Wiranowski, CU law student and member of the CUNVC executive committee: Jason Mendelson, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Foundry Group, a Boulder venture capital firm, kicked off the New Venture Challenge Crash Course series to a packed house last night. His wealth of experience – software engineer, then [...]

Jason Mendelson’s CUNVC Crash Course Video – How to Build a Company

By admin | Published: January 14, 2010

Slides and write-up to follow, but here is the video for anyone who missed it. Thanks to Colorado Tech TV for the awesome video and the speedy upload! (Note: be patient, it may take a minute to load all six parts.)

Entrepreneurs Unplugged with Niel Robertson

By pennerj | Published: September 28, 2009

In the first Entrepreneurs Unplugged of the season at University of Colorado, former CTO and co-founder of Service Metrics Neil Robertson shared his insights and stories from the entrepreneurial frontlines. With a number of companies under his belt (and his new project, Trada) Niel Robertson is an incredibly successful entrepreneur. However, in his [...]