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A New Way of Thinking: The Wave of Entrepreneurship The future belongs to individuals with unique talents and a different way of thinking. The future belongs to Entrepreneurs! Are YOU a creative and dynamic thinker? Do you have an innovative business idea and the ability to make it a reality? Then, attend the GEP Weekend to expand your network with successful VC’s, international businesspeople, and industry experts! What is it? A two day event where MBA students, Masters Students, and professionals from different industries can present and develop their business ideas, extend their professional networks and meet with VCs, Business Angels, successful entrepreneurs, and distinguished professors from Zhejiang University, Babson College (USA) and EMLYON Business School (France). Where: Zhejiang University, Zijingang Campus, Hangzhou When: April 8th – 9th, 2011 A New Way of Thinking: The Wave of Entrepreneurship Judging Panel The judging panel will include venture capitalists, business angels, experienced mentors, and local professionals from the world of Entrepreneurship. Day 1: Friday, April 8th The event will start on Friday evening and be devoted to presenting business ideas. All presentations will be discussed by our judging panel, and the best ideas will be chosen for further development. Groups will be formed on a voluntary basis for the second day of activities. Day 2: Saturday, April 9th The second day will begin on Saturday morning and will be devoted to developing a feasibility plan —considering flaws, operational and logistical concerns, and executability. Participants will work in teams, receiving support and advice from experienced professors and local entrepreneurs. At the end of the day, teams will re-present their newly developed ideas. The judging panel once again will provide feedback and select a winner. Mentors will provide groups with professional assistance and share their insights and business experience throughout the day. A New Way of Thinking: The Wave of Entrepreneurship Present your ideas, vision, and work with international teams to develop an entrepreneurial venture. Compete against other participants, and take advantage of the opportunity to develop your idea. Find business partners, and win a prize that will help you to start your business! BE PREPARED! FRIDAY,8TH OF APRIL 18:00 – 19:00 REGISTRATION 19:00 – 19:30 OPENING KEYNOTE SPEECH 19:30 – 20:30 BUSINESS IDEA PRESENTATIONS 20:30 – 21:00 NETWORKING BREAK 21:00 – 21:30 ANNOUNCEMENT OF BEST IDEAS & ARRANGING OF TEAMS 21:30 – 22:00 INSIGHT ON BUSINESS IDEA DEVELOPMENT SATURDAY,9TH OF APRIL 9:00 – 10:00 REGISTRATION &BREAKFAST 10:00 – 10:15 KEYNOTE SPEECH 10:15 – 12:30 BUSINESS IDEA DEVELOPMENT IN GROUPS 12:30 – 14:00 LUNCH &NETWORKING 14:00 – 17:00 BUSINESS IDEA DEVELOPMENT IN GROUPS (CONT.) 17:00 – 18:30 FINAL BUSINESS IDEA PRESENTATIONS 18:30 – 19:30 CLOSING CEREMONY Stephen Bell Founder and Managing Director Trilogy Ventures Xiaobo Wu Dean of the School of Management Zhejiang University

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Page 1: GEP Weekend Brochure

A New Way of Thinking:

The Wave of Entrepreneurship

The future belongs to individuals with unique talents and a different way of thinking. The future belongs to Entrepreneurs!

Are YOU a creative and dynamic thinker? 

Do you have an innovative business idea and the ability to make it a reality? 

Then, attend the GEP Weekend to expand your network with successful VC’s, international businesspeople, and industry experts!

Global Entrepreneurship Weekend

What is it?

A two day event where MBA students, Masters Students and Professionals from different spheres will pitch their business ideas, develop business plans, extend their professional networks and meet wi th VCs , Bus iness Ange l s , success fu l entrepreneurs, and distinguished professors from Zhejiang University, Babson College and EMLYON Business School.

Participants will be recruited through the internet (website is being created), university channels and social media.

Time and place

April 8th – 9th, 2011

Zhejiang University, Hangzhou

Expected Judging Panel Includes

The intended judging panel will include venture capitalists, business angels, entrepreneurial experienced mentors, and local professionals.

Schedule

The first day of the event (starting Friday evening) would be devoted to business idea pitches. All pitches will be evaluated and the best ideas will be chosen for further development. Participants that have not been chosen as leading team members will join the winning pitches and help those teams develop their ideas further.

The second day (starting Saturday morning) of the event will be devoted to idea development and business launch planning (i.e. conducting market research, analyzing the market, competitor analysis, customer benefits, website design/development, etc.). Participants would work in teams receiving support and advice from entrepreneurially experienced professors and local entrepreneurs.

At the end of the day (Saturday) teams will present their developed ideas in front of the judging panel who will provide feedback and choose a winner.

Coaching sessions and workshops on business creation topics will also be schedule throughout the weekend.

THE WHOLE EVENT IS CONDUCTED IN

ENGLISH.

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(;:2011年4月8日—4月9日

地点:杭州

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FOR MORE DETAILS PLEASE GO TO:GEPWEEKEND.COM

What is it?

A two day event where MBA students, Masters Students, and professionals from different industries can present and develop their business ideas, extend their professional networks and meet w i t h V C s , B u s i n e s s A n g e l s , s u c c e s s f u l entrepreneurs, and distinguished professors from Zhejiang University, Babson College (USA) and EMLYON Business School (France).

Where: Zhejiang University, Zijingang Campus, Hangzhou

When: April 8th – 9th, 2011

A New Way of Thinking:

The Wave of Entrepreneurship

Judging Panel

The judging panel will include venture capitalists, business angels, experienced mentors, and local professionals from the world of Entrepreneurship.

Day 1: Friday, April 8th

The event will start on Friday evening and be devoted to presenting business ideas. All presentations will be discussed by our judging panel, and the best ideas will be chosen for further development. Groups will be formed on a voluntary basis for the second day of activities.

Day 2: Saturday, April 9th

The second day will begin on Saturday morning and will be devoted to developing a feasibility plan —considering flaws, operational and logistical concerns, and executability. Participants will work in teams, receiving support and advice from experienced professors and local entrepreneurs.

At the end of the day, teams will re-present their newly developed ideas. The judging panel once again will provide feedback and select a winner. Mentors will provide groups with professional assistance and share their insights and business experience throughout the day.

A New Way of Thinking:

The Wave of Entrepreneurship

Present your ideas, vision, and work with international teams to develop an

entrepreneurial venture.

Compete against other participants, and take advantage of the opportunity to

develop your idea.

Find business partners, and win a prize that will help you to start your business!

BE PREPARED!

FRIDAY, 8TH OF APRIL

18:00 – 19:00  REGISTRATION19:00 – 19:30  OPENING KEYNOTE SPEECH 19:30 – 20:30  BUSINESS IDEA PRESENTATIONS20:30 – 21:00  NETWORKING BREAK 21:00 – 21:30  ANNOUNCEMENT OF BEST IDEAS &    ARRANGING OF TEAMS21:30 – 22:00   INSIGHT ON BUSINESS IDEA      DEVELOPMENT

SATURDAY, 9TH OF APRIL

9:00 – 10:00   REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST10:00 – 10:15   KEYNOTE SPEECH10:15 – 12:30   BUSINESS IDEA DEVELOPMENT     IN GROUPS12:30 – 14:00   LUNCH & NETWORKING14:00 – 17:00   BUSINESS IDEA DEVELOPMENT     IN GROUPS (CONT.)17:00 – 18:30   FINAL BUSINESS IDEA     PRESENTATIONS18:30 – 19:30   CLOSING CEREMONY

Stephen BellFounder and Managing DirectorTrilogy Ventures

Xiaobo WuDean of the School of ManagementZhejiang University

Page 2: GEP Weekend Brochure

新思维·创业潮:全球创业沙龙

未来 属于拥有独特才能和创造力思维的人!

未来属于创业家!

你是一个富有创造性思维的人吗?有市场前景

好的创新创业项目吗?想把你的创业项目付诸实

践吗?如果说的是你,来参加“GEP WEEKEND

(全球创业沙龙)”吧!

你将有机会向成功的风险投资商和天使投资人

推销创业项目,你将有机会与国际化的团队成员

共同合作完善你的创业项目,你还将能与国内外

成功的创业企业家和知名的创业专家进行沟通和

交流,这是一个拓展人脉、结交创业伙伴、成为

成功创业者的绝佳机会,你还在等什么呢,赶快

来报名参加吧!

活动时间:2011年4月8日—9日

活动地点:浙江大学紫金港校区国际会议中心

活动简介:活动历时两天,参赛者对各自的创

业项目进行陈述和深化,并有机会与创业投资机

构洽谈项目,与国内外知名的风险投资商、天使

投资人、成功创业家、知名企业家及美国百森商

学院(全球创业管理第一)、法国里昂商学院

(欧洲创业管理第一)和浙江大学管理学院的知

名教授面对面交流。

活动对象:本科生、研究生、MBA和职场人

士等(参赛者需具备一定的英语水平)

评委团:活动评委由国内外知名的风险投资

商、天使投资人、浙江大学管理学院教授和其他

相关的专业人士等组成。 STEPHEN BELL:泰乐琪风险投资公司董事总经理

吴晓波: 浙江大学管理学院常务副院长

新思维·创业潮:全球创业沙龙

活动流程:

初赛(4月8日晚上):参赛者展示创业项目,评委团评选出决赛晋级者。被淘汰选手(经与晋级队伍协商一致)有机会加入晋级队伍继续比赛。

18:00-19:00 参赛者报到19:00-19:30 活动启动仪式,嘉宾致辞19:30-20:30 创业项目陈诉,评委提问20:30-21:00 休息和交流时间21:00-21:30 晋级项目公布,晋级者组建团队21:30-22:00 评委点评与指导

决赛(4月9日):晋级团队对创业项目的可行性和执行等方面进行深入与完善,各组将由专业的导师进行指导,最后各团队展示完整的商业计划,由评委团评选最终优胜者。商业计划应包括市场、竞争、营销、运作、管理和财务等方面。

9:00-10:00 参赛者报到10:00-10:15 欢迎仪式10:15-12:30 团队项目深化12:30-14:00 午休14:00-17:00 团队项目深化17:00-18:30 创业计划展示,评委提问18:30-19:30 颁奖仪式、闭幕式

网上报名:WWW.GEPWEEKEND.COM

CONTACT INFORMATION

IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE:

WWW.GEPWEEKEND.COM

ORGANIZERS OF THE EVENT:

JUDGING & MENTORS’ PANEL: [email protected] 6809 2099  (ILONA)[email protected] 186 6809 2077(DASHA)

MARKETING & SOCIAL NETWORKING:[email protected] (NICK)

 VINAYAK‐AZAD.GEP@EM‐LYON.COM (VINAYAK)

SPONSORSHIP:[email protected]  6815 5087 (MIGUEL)

KRISTINA‐MOMCHILOVA.GEP@EM‐LYON.COM (KRISTINA)  

LOCATION&FOOD­HOSPITALITY:ALEXANDER‐BREITER.GEP@EM‐LYON.COM (ALEXANDER)

CHINESE INTERMEDIARY:[email protected] 13655719716 (WENJING)