Archive for July 12th, 2010
Two TOP 50 scores for VentureLab companies in the Dutch 2010 SME Innovation Top 100
Two of our participants made it to the top 50, viz. Steray (31) and Vipsnet (50), in the SME Innovation Top 100 of the Netherlands.
The ranking is an initiative of Bizz ondernemersblog, Syntens, Agentschap NL and Mercedes Benz.
Measured per Dutch province, the province of Overijssel came fourth, with 9 companies in the top 100. This score equals Gelderland. The top 3 provinces are Noord-Brabant (27), Noord-Holland (18) en Zuid-Holland (13)
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Kick-off VentureLab Twente entrepreneurship summerschool 2010
On July 8, VentureLab welcomed the summerschool students to their first training sessions. On the first day they explored the entrepreneurial process and the role of the entrepreneur in the process. On the second day, they focused on finding the business opportunity; in an interactive idea generation session, joined by some VentureLab Twente participants. All with the support of dedicated coaches.
The VLT summerschool aims for its students to acquire competences on Marketing, Strategy, Organization, Finance, Technology management, Personal and Team skills, and to be able to define a business model for new business. The summerschool concentrates on training in July, while in August the focus is on application of what has been learned, including an opportunity to present the business concept to a panel of experts.
