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Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Innovating Through Crisis

We wanted to pass along an interesting event from another alumni group:

The Stanford Alumni Club of Shanghai has sent an invitation to the 1st Annual Stanford Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship on Aug 4th 2012.

1st Annual Stanford Conference on Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Innovating Through Crisis

Time: 1:30 -6:30 PM (Dinner 6:30-8:30 PM), Sat Aug 4th, 2012
Venue: Shanghai Marriott Hotel Luwan,
99 Jiangbin Road, Luwan, Shanghai
Payment: 100 RMB for Conference (without dinner)
300 RMB for Conference (including dinner)
Cash only, payable at door

There will be four keynote speakers who will share their insights and personal experiences on innovation and entrepreneurship. Confirmed speakers include:

Ken Wilcox – Chairman of Silicon Valley Bank
Tom Kosnik – Fenwick and West Consulting, Professor at Stanford Technology Ventures Program
Xiao Ping Xu – Founder of New Oriental, Super Angel

Round Table
Copycats and Intellectual Property in China

Networking Dinner
6:30-8:30 PM

Please RSVP Vivien Yan at vivien.dan.yan@gmail.com

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Happy Hour: 28 June 2012 at Shanghai Brewery (Dongping Lu)

Shanghai Brewery
It’s been a long time since our last event, and we thought we’d hold a happy hour on Thursday, 28 June at Shanghai Brewery on Dongping Lu. We hope everyone can make it. It should be a great chance to connect up with other alumni, students, and friend of the university who are in Shanghai for the summer.

Before 8:00 PM, there will be happy hour prices. Pitchers of beer for 100 RMB will also be available all night.

We’ll see you on the second floor.

Thursday, 28 June
7:00 PM – 9:30 PM

Shanghai Brewery
15 Dongping Road
Near Hengshan Road
东平路15号，近衡山路

Shanghai Brewery Website

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Georgetown professors speaking at Innovation and Venture Capital Investment Forum (Thu Mar 8)

Prof. Michael Ryan and Prof. James Hunt are speaking at the Fudan Forum on “Innovation and Venture Capital Investment” this Thursday evening (March 8). We warmly welcome everyone interested in innovation, start ups, entrepreneurship and investment to please come.

Event link: Fudan Event Page

Event details:

Fudan Forum on Innovation and Venture Capital Investment

Date: 8 March 2012 (Thu) 18:30 – 21:00
Adress: Fudan University MBA Campus, Shidai Building Room 403（Guoshun Road 670）

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复旦创新与创业投资论坛

时间：2012年3月8日（周四）18:30-21:00
地点：复旦大学管理学院 史带楼403室（国顺路670）

– – – – –
从实验室，到上市公司，
从学生教师，到企业创始人。
复旦培育出众多的科技创新型企业，
不乏复旦复华、复旦张江这样的杰出代表。

身处这样的历史潮流与优势环境中，我们要说：

创新创业，正当时！

2012年3月8日晚，
邀您一同聆听国内外创业学者的研究报告，
了解上海的创业环境，复旦给予的支持，
聆听知名风投企业谈投资之道。

演讲嘉宾：
Michael Ryan, Professor, Georgetown University
James Hunt, Professor, Georgetown University
赵文斌, 董事总经理, 上海复旦科技产业控股有限公司
李俊, 教育研究部总监, 上海市大学生科技创业基金会
付利军, 副总裁, Newmargin Ventures
宁钟, 教授, 复旦大学管理学院

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Event: Georgetown Gala 2012 – March 6 @M1NT

We’re happy to announce that the annual Georgetown MBA Gala will be held at M1NT again this year.

Date: March 6th (Tuesday)
Time: 6:30 PM
Address: M1NT – 24/F, No. 318 Fuzhou Lu, 福州路318号24楼
http://www.m1ntglobal.com/

This event celebrates the end of the MBA Global Residency program, where Georgetown MBA students work on consulting projects for companies around the world. There will be complimentary drinks until 8:30 PM, and canapes, generously provided by the McDonough School of Business.

Last year’s event drew well over a hundred people, so don’t miss this excellent opportunity to meet alumni, students and professors from Georgetown, at one of Shanghai’s most famous venues. Please RSVP to Angela Montgomery (ald84 at georgetown dot edu).

Many thanks to Georgetown Professor Michael Ryan, who is now heading the China progrm, Georgetown Shanghai Liaison Office Director Pei Liu, and the team at EducAsian who organized this event.