New Ventures BC

News about the New Ventures BC competition and seminar series

Seminars

Video Replay: Managing Your Intellectual Property

This year’s second seminar Managing Your Intellectual Property: Copyrights, Trade-marks, Trade Secrets and Patents took place on April 18th.

Roger Kuypers and Susan Ben Oliel tackled copyrights, trade-marks, trade secrets, and patents and Mark Scivier covered IP Strategy for Startups.

For those who missed the presentation, videos are after the jump. Read more

Seminar Materials: Intellectual Property Strategy

Sorry for the delay!Here are the seminar materials for our Intellectual Property Session on April 17th

Presentation slides for Roger Kuypers and Susan Ben-Oliel, Fasken Martineau – Download.

Presentation slides for Mark Scivier, Longly Advantage Consulting – Available on request. Please email angie [at] newventuresbc.com

Video to follow soon.

Video Replay: Assessing the Opportunity with Ralph Turfus

This year’s first seminar Assessing the Opportunity with Ralph Turfus was well attended and served as a great kick-off to the 2013 BCIC-New Ventures Competition.

Nearly 80 attendees were guided through creating a positioning of statement to help differentiate their startup from the competition. Ralph also highlighted the importance of the both the customer and the sales process in building a sustainable business from inception.

For those who missed the presentation, a video is after the jump. Read more

Seminar 1: Assessing the Opportunity with Ralph Turfus

Last night’s seminar Assessing the Opportunity with Ralph Turfus was well attended and served as a great kick-off to the 2013 BCIC-New Ventures Competition.

Nearly 80 attendees were guided through creating a positioning of statement to help differentiate their startup from the competition. Ralph also highlighted the importance of the both the customer and the sales process in building a sustainable business from inception.

Slides from Ralph’s presentation can be found here: RTurfus_2013

For those who missed the presentation, a video will be posted within 2 weeks.