BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251111T032208EST-9873FbDiTA@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251111T082208Z DESCRIPTION:Date: January 31\, 2014 \n Time: 8:30 am - 6:00 pm\n Location: Br onfman building\n\nThe  Dobson Cup (MDC) Start-UP Boot Camp is all a bout action\, training\, knowledge\, and collaboration. You will learn fro m successful start-UP veterans\, students\, lawyers\, as well as\, through interactive activities with your peers. Keep your eyes open for potential business partners\, they are all around you! \n\nThe MDC Start-UP Boot Ca mp is this semester’s first event of the MDC Start-UP Competition. The MDC is your opportunity to pitch your business ideas to successful entreprene urs for a chance to win from $60\,000 in prize money. Better yet\, winners receive mentorship from ’s most experienced entrepreneurs. \n\nOpen to ALL students from ALL faculties at .\n\nRegister here. (limited spacing!)\n  \n\nFriday\, January 31\, 2014 – 8:30am-6:00pm All events in B ronfman 151 (unless specified)\n\n8:15-9:00         Registration (Bronfman 178)\n\n9:00-9:30         Plenary Session\n\n“Key Entrepreneurship Initia tives at the Dobson Centre”\n\nGregory Vit\, Associate Professor & Director of Dobson Centre\n\n\n Competitions and MIT GFSA Summer accelerato r\n\n\nMDC past winners sharing their start-up experiences.\n\n\n Martin We iss\, 1st Place MDC 2011\, Moral Fibers\n Jan Roos\, VitalitySci.com\n Toby Welch-Richards\, Uniiv.com\n\n\n9:30-10:30       Presentations\n\n“Intelle ctual Property & Protection of Personal Information and Social Media Issue s in the context of starting-up”\n\nCharles Chevrette\, Management Partner \, McMillan LLP\n\n\n Charles is a Québec market leader in private equity\, venture capital mergers and acquisitions\, as well as in sophisticated cr oss-border transactions. He is particularly active in technology-related i nvestments and M&As (IT\, telecom\, biotech\, aerospace and energy) and in the financial services sector. \n\n\nElisa Henry\, Lawyer & Trade Mark Ag ent\, McMillan LLP\n\n\n Elisa advises clients on a wide range of commercia l issues and drafts license and distribution agreements. Elisa serves clie nts in information technology\, telecommunications\, media\, aeronautics\, retail\, chemicals\, health care\, pharmaceuticals\, and professional ser vices\, among others.\n\n\n10:30-11:00     Break (Bronfman lobby)\n\n11:00 -12:30     Keynote Speakers\n\n“Starting-up” (20min presentation followed by 10min Q&A)\n\nHelge Seetzen\, CEO of TandemLaunch Technologies\n\n\n Hel ge is a successful multi-media technology entrepreneur with deep experienc e in the university tech transfer space. (Ph.D. in interdisciplinary imagi ng technology - physics & computer science)\n\n\nDr. Anita Nowak\, Integra ting Director of the Social Economy Initiative\n\n\n Anita’s commitment to the non-profit sector runs deep\, having served as a board member\, volunt eer\, and an integral part of many social enterprise committees. (BCom)\n \n\nTim Tokarsky\, Software guru / Investor\n\n\n Tim has been involved as CEO\, founder\, board member\, investor and operational manager in many su ccessful (and unsuccessful) technology start-ups. (B.Sc Geophysics)         \n\n\n12:30-1:30       Networking Lunch. Bring your appetite. Food provi ded. (Bronfman 2nd floor)\n\n1:30-3:30         MES Start-Up Exercises & Ac tivities\n\nThis is an opportunity to meet and collaborate with participan ts who possess a diverse set of talents. You will have the chance to work on pitching skills\, and engage with a small team to work on a fun and cre ative exercise.\n\n3:30-4:00         Break (Bronfman lobby)\n\n4:00-5:00          Interactive and inclusive discussion with MDC mentors/judges and pa st MDC winners - your participation is encouraged! Followed by final words & wrap-up.\n\n5:00-6:00         Wine & cheese (Bronfman 2nd floor) \n\nCa p off the day with a glass of white! Enjoy delicious appetizers\, refreshm ents\, as well as wine & cheese.\n\nThis event is hosted by the Dobson Cen tre for Entrepreneurship\, in association with the  Entrepreneurs So ciety.\n\nFollow us on facebook\n DTSTART:20140131T133000Z DTEND:20140131T230000Z LOCATION:Bronfman Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 1G5\, 1001 rue Sherbr ooke Ouest SUMMARY: Dobson Cup Boot Camp URL:/desautels/channels/event/mcgill-dobson-cup-boot-c amp-231638 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR