Archive for the ‘Entrepreneurship’ Category

UT Entrepreneurship Happy Hour

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008

When: Friday (5/18) at 4pm Where: Spider House [map] [website] There's nothing better than a group of entrepreneurial-minded individuals after a round of frosty or caffeinated beverages. Come on over and talk about/throw around ideas relating to entrepreneurship/tech commercialization/tech-start-ups. Or just come, hang out and listen to all of the ideas. Hope to ...

Sports Entrepreneurship and I2P Workshop

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Sports Entrepreneurship: Phil Rawlins on Tuesday, April 15, 2008, UTC 1.118, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM The market pain: Soccer is the largest sport in the world, with the most heavily attended games of any sport. Over 30 billion viewers watched the World Cup matches in Germany in2006. The sport is ...

TES Event – I2P Workshop #5: Selling Your Idea

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Learn the presentation skills you'll need to make a top-notch I2P presentation!  Not competing in I2P this semester?  These skills will apply no matter what you are selling! Speaker:  Dr. Gary Cadenhead, IC2 Director & former Moot Corp Director Free food! When: ...

Free Entrepreneurship Classes

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Here's an interested resource for online entrepreneurship classes offered free by top universities and educational websites: [link]

Call for Volunteers for the 2008 Global Moot Corp Competition

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Volunteering at the Global Moot Corp Competition is a great opportunity to see firsthand how successful venture capitalists and entrepreneurs judge potential new venture investments. The Global Moot Corp Competition involves a great deal of logistics and coordinated effort, and reliance on volunteers is critical to making the event come across ...

Venture Weekend: April 4th-6th

Sunday, February 10th, 2008

40 Entrepreneurs. 1 Weekend. 1 New Startup. Venture weekend is happening the first weekend of April! We welcome aspiring and successful entrepreneurs of all backgrounds from the University of Texas at Austin to partake! More information: http://ventureweekend.com

Building a Business

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Building Business in Austin Despite a Possible Recession [via Bootstrap Austin]

Jim Nolan Wins National Teaching Award

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

For Immediate Release Wednesday, January 31, 2008 Contact: Holt Hackney 512-478-8858, ext. 115 HHackney@hackneycommunications.com AUSTIN, Texas (January 31, 2008) – UT Professor James Nolen will be honored Friday night in Austin as a winner of the Acton Foundation’s national award for Excellence in Entrepreneurship Education. Nolen was nominated by one of his students ...

Technology Entrepreneurship Society Event – Evening with an Entrepreneur

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

Come have dinner with TES and chat with Bob Bridge, co-founder and CEO of Zilker Labs. Network with Bob and fellow student entrepreneurs! You might even find a group for the Idea to Product (I2P) Competition! Free food! When: Tuesday, Feb. 5 at 6:00pm Where: TAY 3.128 Hosted by Technology ...

Entrepreneurship Week at Stanford

Thursday, January 24th, 2008

February 22-29, 2008 is Entrepreneurship Week at Stanford. Events are free and open to all students, parents, alumni and members of the greater Stanford community. The 2008 Innovation Tournament is open to all students at Stanford, as well as students around the world. The challenge will be revealed on Friday, February ...