Monday, January 30, 2012

Entrepreneurship - EPS 7500-25

Professor Andrew Corbett - acorbett@babson.edu


Session 1: Jan 30th, 2012
Definition of entrepreneurship
Businesses in the US

10-year survival rates
Timmons model

Session 2: Feb 6th, 2012


Case: FreshTec




Dan O' Brien - Lowell Sun


3 questions

  1. the inability to - lacking a clear message
  2. personal preference 
  3. its about the people not the idea

Session : Mar 5th, 2012
Alejandro from CCD


SBA is another avenue from where we can get funding for the business.
www.sba.gov
Notting Hill Notes case


Narragansett Beer
On guerrilla marketing
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yVmxTyvDhHw

On opportunity cost of marketing
Billboard on masspike $ 20k a month


First thing to was to get the product right. we did that.
A great lesson is growing in a very sensible way.

Mary Beth Kerrigan - corporate attorney, Morse Barnes-Brown Pendleton


On Venture Capital Transactions


March 26, 2012: Zach's class - Financials


Creating proforma financials
See Zach's slide for this session for the complaints that VCs have from Entrepreneurs.

Another resource for finding costs is RMA

See the link on the slides to get the template of the proforma of financials.

April 02, 2012
Talk from an Angel investor
Ben Littauer
vizibility.com/littauer


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