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Astia Doing it Right London: February 2010

Tuesday, February 2, 2010 at 3:30 PM - Wednesday, February 3, 2010 at 12:30 PM (GMT)

Astia Doing it Right London: February 2010

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Full Series Registration Ended £70.00 £2.40
Tuesday Registration Ended £40.00 £1.65
Wednesday Registration Ended £40.00 £1.65

Event Details

The Astia Doing it Right programmes are an unparalleled resource for success – a transformative programme designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs who want to become dominant players in their sectors. The breadth and depth of the Astia network provides entrepreneurs with unprecedented access to capital as well as comprehensive business strategy insights and guidance.

Register for the Full Series or individual sessions and seize the opportunity to engage with investors and serial entrepreneurs:


Session One: Tuesday 2 February, 3.30 - 5pm
Roundtable Discussion: The State of Venture and Angel Investment

Entrepreneurs will hear directly from local investors about what is getting funded today, what are typical terms and what can the entrepreneur expect when fundraising in today’s market. Conversations will be led by venture capitalists and angel investors and facilitated by a seasoned legal expert active in negotiating in the current business climate for startups.

Moderated by Reed Smith LLP
Speakers include:
Melanie Perkins, Aspire Fund
Glenda Stone, Aurora
Rebecca Todd, Oxford Capital Partners

 

Astia Drinks Reception: Tuesday 2 February,  5 - 7pm
Including presentation to Index Ventures of their 2009 Astia Awards to VC firms for their investments in women-led companies.



Session Two: Wednesday 3 February, 11am – 12.30pm
Roundtable Discussion: Navigating the Corporates or “Dancing with Elephants”
This roundtable will help the entrepreneur identify opportunities and successfully navigate the maze of the multinational corporate structure to win them as customers, strategic partners and potential acquirers. Panelists will include corporate executives and corporate innovation teams and will offer a rare opportunity for the entrepreneur to engage with the key people influencing technology decisions today.

Moderated by BDO LLP
Speakers include:
Lars Lindstedt, Microsoft
David Rajan, Oracle

 

Please note that the Full Series Registration includes session one, session two and attendance at the drinks reception.  Tuesday registration includes session one and attendance at the drinks reception.  Wednesday registration includes session two only and attendance at the Tuesday drinks reception.

“Astia was transformative for our company and for my own growth as an entrepreneur. It gave me access to a network of incredibly experienced and influential people within Silicon Valley who have had a tremendous impact on the progress our company has since made.” 

- Shanna Tellerman
Founder & CEO, Sim Ops Studio
Astia programme participant 2008

Logistics Summary: TUESDAY 

Tuesday 2 February: hosted and sponsored on location by



Reed Smith LLP, Broadgate Tower, 20 Primose Street, London EC2A 2RS
Click here for map and directions.


Logistics Summary: WEDNESDAY

Wednesday 3 February: hosted and sponsored on location by

BDO LLP

BDO LLP, 55 Baker Street, London W1U 7EU
Click here for map and directions.


Unfortunately, Astia is unable to offer refunds for cancellations or non-attendance.