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This chart shows the growth in revenue for each of the 100 technology companies. They are split into rocket ships (in red) which reach $50 million in annual sales within six years, hot companies (in orange) which take up to 12 years to reach this figure, and slow burners (in blue) companies which take 13 years or more to hit $50 million.
Posted by John King on March 18, 2010 under Podcasts | Be the First to Comment
Charles founded and grew Titan Computers organically and through acquisition to become the largest IT Support Consultancy in the South West of the UK.
Here is a recording of his speech at the Royal Holloway Entrepreneurs Start It! session on 12 November 2009.
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Posted by John King on February 3, 2010 under Events | Be the First to Comment
FlyingStart and the University of Surrey are running their second dedicated business Programme for all women involved in Engineering, Science and Technology at Gorse Hill Hotel, Surrey. The Programme is completely free and includes all accommodation, meals and business start-up advice, workshops and mentoring. FlyingStart are here to give you all the help you need to turn your business dreams into a reality and it’s completely free!
Join us at Gorse Hill Hotel, Surrey, from the 24th-26th March 2010 for our 3 day Women in Engineering, Science and Technology Programme.
Through a combination of practical workshops, inspirational speakers and networking we will provide you with all the tools you need to kick start your business.
Joining us in Surrey to give you their expert advice will be HM Revenue & Customs, HSBC, Companies House and our FlyingStart Mentors and Experts plus more!!!
For more information and to apply online, click here
FlyingStart Women in Engineering, Science and Technology Programmes are open to all female final year students or recent graduates (up to 10 years out), from any English institution who are looking to start a business within the UK.
If you need any further details, please email programmes@flyingstartonline.com
Posted by John King on December 16, 2009 under Videos | Be the First to Comment
Michael Bayler is an innovation strategist and futurist who knows what happens next in marketing, branding, media and technology. He impressed Florian so much at a Sun Startups event that he invited him to speak at Royal Holloway on January 21st.
For a preview of Mike in action, take a peek at this video from Sun.
Posted by John King on September 22, 2009 under Videos | Be the First to Comment
Hermione Way, founder of Techfluff takes elevator pitches to their natural conclusion – in an elevator, of course (a lift to our UK viewers). Check out the latest video from her tech blog.
