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GEC+ 2016: Gene Seow
The Nanyang Technopreneurship Center (NTC), established in January 2001 with funding from Singapore's Economic Development Board, aims to promote technopreneurship education and innovation. It offers a range of programs, including minors in entrepreneurship, a master's degree, and startup accelerator initiatives like Ideasinc and #startathon, which foster idea development and prototyping. The center emphasizes experiential learning, ethical entrepreneurship, and strategic management to prepare students for all stages of business development.
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- 2. Nanyang Technopreneurship Center(NTC) was established in January 2001 with seed funding from the Economic Development Board (EDB), Singapore. A multi-disciplinary university-level center, NTC was created to be the focal point of technopreneurship education within the University and the region, and is committed to fostering, promoting and nurturing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship endeavours through technology entrepreneurship education.
- 3. 1. Minor inEntrepreneurship (MiE) & Electives 2. MSc Technopreneurship and Innovation (TIP) 3. Entrepreneurship Development Programmes 4. Ideasinc Programmes 5. Entrepreneurship and Innovation Events Entrepreneurship Education in NTU PROGRAMMES & ACTIVITIES
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- 5. Philosophy and Pedagogy •Firm grounding in theoretical frameworks • Curriculum designed based on new venture creation cycle • Practice oriented, hands-on approach • Experiential learning • Exposure to the entrepreneurship ecosystem • Building entrepreneurs with character: ethical and responsible; philanthropic, making a meaningful difference to humanity
- 6. START-UP STAGE • Entrepreneurship& Business Planning • New Venture & Entrepreneurial Marketing • Accounting for New & Ongoing Venture • Developing New Business Models GROWTH STAGE • Strategic Management for New Venture and Technology Firms MATURE STAGE • Sustainable Leadership & Strategy Innovation Curriculum Modeled on theVenture Creation Cycle Seminars, Entrepreneurship Case Study Project, Immersion Trip • Strategic Human Resource Management for New & Ongoing Ventures • Technology, Innovation and Design• IP &Technology Evaluation & Commercialization • Venture Capital Financing • NewVenture Creation (Simulation): Implementing Business Strategy & Managing Growth • Corporate Finance & M&A
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- 8. Business Plan Presentation AdventureLearning VC Fair Networking Opportunities Character Development
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- 11. Criteria Key driver mustbe 35 years old and below. 1 A 9-month long startup accelerator program. ideasinc invests time and resources to help pre-seed stage ideas develop through capacity building workshops, mentorship and possible funding. IDEATION & VALIDATION CAPACITY BUILDING DESIGN & PROTOTYPE DEMO DAY & FUNDING A new business idea, or existing business below 1 year old. 2 How It Works
- 15. A 30-hour stay-inchallenge. #startathon is a combination of hackathon, rapid prototyping and business modeling. CODERS DEALERS MAKERS A signature event organised by ideasinc, #startathon is a 30-hour intense innovation experience designed for coders, entrepreneurs and makers to rapidly ideate, code, prototype and model their business. Unlike traditional hackathons, #startathon emphasises learning and actualising. Several masterclasses are held during the event. You will also be creating a prototype of your idea with the latest tools in open source hardware and IoT development boards. There will also be equipment, tools and materials for traditional and digital fabrication. A 30-Hour Challenge Open to Public 1st S$2,000 2nd S$1,000 3rd S$500 #startathon
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- 17. Minister of State,Teo Ser Luck Ideasinc Participants Ideasinc Finalist Joytingle AudienceProf Freddy Boey Ideasinc Finalist Sustainable Living Lab Teddy Zmrhal Lead, IDEO Singapore Audience Ismail Gafoor CEO & Co-Founder, P&N Holdings Leslie Loh Managing Director, Red Dot Ventures Conference Sam Baker CEO & Co-Founder, StreetSine Technology Group
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