GLOBAL STARTUP WORKSHOP 2000

Seville, Spain

March 22-24, 2000

Co-hosted by: MIT $100K and the Fundacion San Telmo

GSW 2000 Highlights

• Opening Address: Herman Hauser & Bill Reichert - Silicon Fen Vs. Silicon Valley: Entrepreneurship in Europe and the United States
• Keynote Address:
- Simon Johnson : The Business Plan competition as a Tool to Foster Entrepreneurship and Regional Economic Development in Europe

• Panel Discussions on running successful BPCs
- Recruiting the right participants for the competition
- The competition organizing team
- Building Community
- Case Studies of Innovative, High-Growth Startups
- Giving feedback to teams: the Judging process
- Raising funds for the competition

• Networking Sessions and Visits to local Startups

Keynote Speakers

Simon Johnson, the Michael M. Koerner '49 Career Development Professor of Entrepreneurship, MIT

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