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Pitching for Management™ at Engage, Invest, Exploit in Edinburgh

Wednesday, 9 May 2012 from 16:00 to 19:00 (GMT)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Pitching for Management™ at Engage, Invest, Exploit in...

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ROLES ANNOUNCED!

 

1.  Chairman or Non executive director to join an exciting new startup which brings a real-time financial dashboard to micro SME's. A working prototype has been launched and they are keen to find a chairman for the board, as they pursue funding and expanding the team.   Ideally seeking someone who understands Software as a Service, small business finance and marketing to SME's.  Potential for Equity

 

2.  Full time CEO to work in Edinburgh with an existing management team and staff to drive the growth of the company.  The company develops specialist software and services for the oil and gas industry (specifically subsurface modelling teams) for accurately estimating risk in decision making,  thereby helping engineers make the right choices. The ideal candidate will have some or all of the following attributes:  

(1)        Track record as CEO/leadership, ideally in tech SME’s and start ups.

(2)        Oil industry background/experience/reputation ideally in developing a company for the upstream sector

(3)        Contacts in upstream oil and gas, specifically in the subsurface/reservoir engineering           community but anywhere upstream will be beneficial.

(4)        Software startup experience.  Ideally this would be technical software for engineers 

Remuneration package would consist of sweat equity though a generous salary would be provided later once the company is suitably profitable or following any future investment rounds should we deem it pertinent.

 

3.   Global 3D Software Company (Designate) – requires PHILANTROPIC management to help the owner of this extremely small company morph from internationally recognised contemporary jeweller into a very successful Entrepreneurial Technologist. 

The company have a working, sellable, product targeted at applied artists and makers. The ideal candidate, realising artists are not a sub-species of human kind, will be able to target and help the company expand profitably into this market. 

Millions (Naturally) to be earned through your hard work in achieving this dream via sweat equity, and yes, some cash as it is generated.

 

4.  Company building products for smart phones are seeking Non Executive Directors or Mentors to join their high growth company with experience in Technology and Commercial experience in B2C mobile app’s and platform as a service (PAAS).  To help with building brand partnerships they require large brand marketing experience, and high value media connections to facilitate format licensing and co creation deals.  The business has extensive experience in building consumer technology and running large scale teams.  Currently based in Entrepreneurial Spark incubator in Glasgow, they offer the chance to join an exciting and innovative company at the beginning of the global story to help the world make the movies of their lives!  Sweat equity and bonuses are offered aligned to the high growth potential.
 
 
5.   Advisory board members required for company building an advisory system which helps you pick the best cloud for your needs, based on costs, performance and features.  This will enable the user to set up basic infrastructure on the chosen cloud, with support from cloud management platforms. 
 
 

 More to follow . . .

 

Please join us for the first Pitching for Managementevent at Engage, Invest, Exploit in Edinburgh on 9th May 2012 at 4.00pm - 7.30pm.

This is a unique opportunity to network with fellow business professionals, meet the best entrepreneurial talent from around the UK and find roles in dynamic, ambitious fast-growing businesses.

At these events, senior executives see exciting entrepreneurial businesses present their businesses and the roles available ranging from sales, marketing and finance board positions to mentorships, chair, CEO and non-executive director positions.

The roles on offer can be full or part time. Some offer paid remuneration and all packages offer additional rewards such as sweat equity, share options, commissions and bonuses.

If you think you could make a significant difference to a fast-growing company, then this is the event for you. The networking is also highly recommended.

 

Agenda

16.00 : Registration & soft drinks

16.30 : Introductions Modwenna Rees-Mogg

16.40 : Guest speaker - John Waddell, Archangel Informal Investments

17.00 : Pitching Companies

17.30 : Break

17.40 : Pitching Companies

18.10:  Networking and nibbles

19:30   Finish

 

Hope to see you there.  If you are interested in pitching at one of our events, please call the AngelNews team on 01761 452248. 


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When & Where



Lecture Theatre 7
University of Edinburgh Business School
29 Buccleuch Place
EH8 9JS Edinburgh
United Kingdom

Wednesday, 9 May 2012 from 16:00 to 19:00 (GMT)


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