Changing the World An Entrepreneur's Role
Were in trouble! IPCC - an average/consensus of opinions –Updates show even upper limits are underestimating the rate of climate change.
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's Five Stages of Grief 1.Denial 2.Anger 3.Bargaining 4.Depression 5.Acceptance
The Role of the Entrepreneur Spot opportunities in change Take positive action The Fire-starter –Drive & persistence –Enthusiasm –Passion
It starts with a BIG idea ConventionalWhy Not?
Proof of Concept
Founding Team
Business Plan/Pitch
Finding Investors The Carbon Trust Angels VCs
The DEAL Valuation Restrictions Ownership Accountants & Lawyers
Down to Business Building a business –Admin –IT –Labs –Recruitment Technical Milestones
IPO & Exit Founders job is done!
A fresh challenge…..
You must be the change you wish to see in the World GANDHI