EVCC Kickoff
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POP QUIZWhen you look up at a cloud, which of the following describes your thoughts?
A. What a beautiful cloud!B. I can’t wait to tell
someone about this beautiful cloud!
C. What a stupid question. I don’t have time to look up at clouds.
D. Hmm..I wonder if there is an environmentally friendly way to create or dissolve a cloud?
E. I wonder how clouds are formed?
What is EVCC?
Empower
Educate
Network
EVCC Goals1. Increase the numbers of Fuqua start-ups and
students who secure internships and full time positions with entrepreneurial companies and
venture capital firms.
2. Provide entrepreneurial education and resources to students interested in start-up, small
business, corporate, and VC career paths.
3. Help Fuqua become the top MBA program in the country for entrepreneurship and VC.
2010-2011 Calendar•Duke Entrepreneurship Symposium (9/29)•Duke Entrepreneurship Education Series (DEES)•Duke Entrepreneurship Leadership Lunch (DELL) •Venture Fellows (Fall)•VC Bootcamp (January)•Venture Capital Investment Competition (Spring 1)•Women In Entrepreneurship•Planapalooza (Spring 1)•Week-in-Cities (Winter and Spring Break)
EVCC Support
•Startup Wiki•Startup Internship/Career Roadmap•Intrapreneurship Job Postings/Resume and Interview Support
Additional Opportunities
Mentored Study in EntrepreneurshipProgram for EntrepreneursDuke Startup ChallengeDukeGEN (Global Entrepreneur Network)
Week in CitiesFY Organized Trip
Outside RTP
2009-2010: 2 trips to San Francisco
Companies Visited:Pandora, Zynga, First Round Capital, Khosla Ventures, Ustream, Salesforce.com
2010 Entrepreneurship SymposiumWednesday, September 29th
Entrepreneurship is Everywhere Every sized-company, every job function, every industry: Learn how to be an entrepreneur that
drives innovation
Keynote SpeakersJohn Connolly, Partner – Bain Capital Ventures Vivek Wadhwa – Entrepreneur, professor, blogger
PanelsHealth Care, Technology, Sustainability,
Intrapreneurship, Women, Trends in VC, Working with your VC
9/9: How to start a Company – The Story of Grassroots Bio (McClendon)
9/16: How to Start a Company - The Story of Shoeboxed.com (Engineering School Library)
9/23: Venture Capital 101 (McClendon)
9/30: Entrepreneurial Law 102 (Law School – Room 3041)
All events begin at 6:30pm
How to get involved?Attend Events
Meet, Share, Create
FY Leadership Positions
FY LeadershipAcademics (1)
EVCC Symposium (2)
Finance (1)
Intrapreneurship (2)
Marketing (2)
Startup Careers (1)
Startup Support (2)
Venture Capital (2)
Week-in-Cities (2)
Women in Entrepreneurship and VC (1)
Next Steps
Join EVCC Mailing List
Add events to your calendar – Use EVCC Google
Calendar
Submit FY Leadership ApplicationDue Sunday, Sept. 12th
All information on www.DukeEVCC.com
Questions?