McGill Start-Up Boot Camp 2013
McGill Start-Up Boot Camp 2013
Friday, January 25, 2013 in Bronfman 151
Overview
The McGill Start-Up Boot Camp is an annual opportunity for budding McGill entrepreneurs to discuss their business (for profit) ideas and social enterprise (not for profit) startups. It is hosted by the Dobson Centre for Entrepreneurial Studies (www.mcgill.ca/desautels/dobson), Soutar Career Centre ( www.mcgill.ca/desautels/career) and the McGill Entrepreneur’s Society (www.mcgillentrepreneurs.com). Participants will spend a day learning how to move their start-up ideas forward. Participants benefit from the day as the panel of McGill alumni, faculty and students, offer helpful recommendations to help grow and advance business ideas.
The January 25th schedule is as follows:
8:30-9:00 Registration outside of Bronfman 151
9:00-9:30 Plenary Session - Greg Vit, Director, Dobson Centre
- What is the McGill Dobson Cup Business Plan Competition
- How to Develop a Business Plan
9:30-10:30 Intellectual Property - Elisa Henry, Partner, McMillan and Eloise Gratton, Partner, Co-Chair Privacy, McMillan
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Starting Up - Keynote Speakers - Dobson Cup Judges Anita Nowak, Helge Seetzen, Marc St-Arnaud, Rick Ness & Tim Tokarsky
12:15-1:30 Networking Lunch
1:30-3:30 Start-Up Exercises & Activities: Cross-Faculty Student Matching
3:30-3:45 Break
4:00-5:00 Networking with Dobson Cup Judge’s & Past Dobson Cup Winner's Panel Discussion & Wrap-Up
5:00-6:00 Wine & cheese in Bronfman 202
Places are limited and registration is currently open on McGill's CaPS myFuture (https://csm-caps.mcgill.ca/students/)
elisa_henry_and_eloise_gratton_presentation_25_jan_2013_final.pdf
anita_nowak_social_enterprise_presentation.pdf
