Archive for November, 2007

Want to be in for a chance of winning up to £25k?
Oxford Entrepreneurs are proud to welcome back our flagship ideas competition - “Idea Idol” - for it’s 4th year running.
Deadline for entries has passed!
Thanks for all your entires…
Shortlisted 25 to be announced before Christmas

Snooth was founded by Philip James (St Hughs MChem 1999).
Snooth is the world’s largest wine search engine and social network and is revolutionizing the way people choose wine.
Snooth was founded in November 2006 and closed its first round of funding in December of that year. Based in New York City, Snooth combines proprietary algorithms with the world’s most comprehensive wine database to accurately identify the wines best-suited to an individual.

Age: 22
Occupation: Internet Entrepreneur.
David is Co-Founder and CEO of ClickUni Ltd, a funded Web start-up based at the Oxford Centre for Innovation. It’s one of the Oxford Entrepreneurs Start-A-Company scheme’s biggest success stories and along with his Co-Founder, Andy Young, VP, Oxford Entrepreneurs, they have successfully launched two websites for students:

Age: 23
Occupation: Internet Entrepreneur
Andy joined the Oxford Entrepreneurs team in spring 2006 and became Vice President in April 2007. In November 2007 he deferred studies for his degree in Computer Science in order to work full-time on the company he co-founded in February 2006, developing GroupSpaces.com - an online service for clubs and societies.
The Oxford Retreat, 1 - 2 Hythe Bridge Street
Join us to celebrate the end of term OE-style at the Oxford Retreat. For only £22 you will be treated to a drinks reception, three course meal and a glass of wine. There will be a star cast of entrepreneurs in attendance, so don’t miss out!
Registration for our Christmas Dinner has now closed.
| November 26, 2007 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 11:59 pm |
The Oxford Retreat, 1 - 2 Hythe Bridge Street
Join us to celebrate the end of term OE-style at the Oxford Retreat. For only £22 you will be treated to a drinks reception, three course meal and a glass of wine. There will be a star cast of entrepreneurs in attendance, so don’t miss out!
Registration for our Christmas Dinner has now closed.
This annual event brings together outstanding entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and related professionals from Silicon Valley, California, and top MBA students, for a full day of stimulating and challenging debate and discussion. Meet Paul Graham founder of Y-Combinator, Chris Sacca head of special initiatives at Google, Ried Hoffman founder of Linked in and many more of the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.
| November 19, 2007 | ||
| 10:00 am | to | 8:00 pm |
This annual event brings together outstanding entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and related professionals from Silicon Valley, California, and top MBA students, for a full day of stimulating and challenging debate and discussion. Meet Paul Graham founder of Y-Combinator, Chris Sacca head of special initiatives at Google, Ried Hoffman founder of Linked in and many more of the Silicon Valley entrepreneurs.
Want to be in for a chance of winning up to £25k?
Idea Idol is Oxford Entrepreneurs’ flagship business idea competition. Come and help us celebrate it’s launch
LAUNCH EVENT
MONDAY 12th 6:30pm, Said Business School
At this event you can learn in more detail about exactly how you can apply, and get on the road to £25,000.
Featuring special guest speaker Imran Hakim, winner of £140k funding from Peter Jones and Theo Paphitis after defeating the Dragons in the Den for his iTeddy multimedia teddy bear
And special guest speaker Nick Jenkins founder of the hugely successful customisable greetings card website www.moonpig.com
LAUNCH PARTY
TUESDAY 13th 7:30pm, Anuba
FREE drinks at our Anuba party followed by FREE Bridge entry til 9:30pm. Thomas Whitfield will share his roller coaster story of winning unlimited funding for miomi.com in last years dramatic finale.
| November 12, 2007 | ||
| 6:30 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
| November 13, 2007 | ||
| 7:30 pm | to | 11:55 pm |
Want to be in for a chance of winning up to £25k?
Idea Idol is Oxford Entrepreneurs’ flagship business idea competition. Come and help us celebrate it’s launch
LAUNCH EVENT
MONDAY 12th 6:30pm, Said Business School
At this event you can learn in more detail about exactly how you can apply, and get on the road to £25,000.
Featuring special guest speaker Imran Hakim, winner of £140k funding from Peter Jones and Theo Paphitis after defeating the Dragons in the Den for his iTeddy multimedia teddy bear
And special guest speaker Nick Jenkins founder of the hugely successful customisable greetings card website www.moonpig.com
LAUNCH PARTY
TUESDAY 13th 7:30pm, Anuba
FREE drinks at our Anuba party followed by FREE Bridge entry til 9:30pm. Thomas Whitfield will share his roller coaster story of winning unlimited funding for miomi.com in last years dramatic finale.

















