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Entrepreneurship Guest Lectures

Each year, UCL's Department of Management Science and Innovation and UCL Advances organises a series of guest lectures from leading entrepreneurs and investors.
These inspirational speakers provide an insight into the highs and lows of being an entrepreneur and share advice for those wishing to start their own business or who have already embarked on this journey.

Who Can Attend?

ALL WELCOME – This event is open to everyone who wants to hear from leading and inspiring entrepreneurs.

When & Where

The guest lectures will be held every Thursday evening (during term time) from 17:15 to 18.15. The venue is lecture theatre Roberts G06, Engineering Front Building, Malet Place on the main UCL campus (view the location map).

Schedule

Date
Guest Name
Job Title
Company
Review
Thursday 10th January 2013
Rupert Lee-Browne
Chief Executive
Caxton FX
Read review
Thursday 17th January 2013 Viktoras Jucikas
Founder and CEO
Yplan
 
Thursday 24th January 2013 Raoul Tawadey
Founder
ReadWave  
Thursday 31st January 2013 Lisa Long
Co-founder
Six to Start and Soniqplay
 
Thursday 7th February 2013 Christopher Lewis
Founder
Shift Swap
 
Thursday 14th February 2013 Reading Week Reading Week Reading Week  
Thursday 21st February 2013 Nick Russell and Mike Salter Co-founders
We Are Pop Up
Read review
Thursday 28th February 2013 Reece Howe
Director
Kirkwood Care
Read Review
Thursday 7th March 2013 Wendy Devolder
Founder
Skills Matter
 
Thursday 14th March 2013 Alex Asseily
Founder
State
 

Guest Lectures News

Kirkwood care

Entrepreneurship Guest Lecture Series: Reece Howe

Reece Howe studied Astrophysics at UCL. Straight after graduating in 2002, he became an accountant at Deloitte and then joined Innocent. More...

Published: Mar 14, 2013 2:58:40 PM

We Are Pop Up

Entrepreneurship Guest Lecture Series: We Are Pop-Up

It’s a tale of two opposites – an artist looking for exhibition space, and an MBA graduate living in Covent Garden seeing, day after day, empty shop space and wondering how it could be filled. More...

Published: Mar 1, 2013 2:34:25 PM

Caxton FX

Money Making

Entrepreneurship Guest Lecture Series:  Rupert Lee-Browne
The Entrepreneurship Guest Lecture Series was opened this year by one of the big entrepreneurs on the London scene. Rupert Lee-Browne is the Chief Executive of Caxton FX, a company which provides currency service. More...

Published: Jan 16, 2013 12:36:09 PM