Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Officials Submissions are Now Open, leaders could now request to participate in the event across the various programmes – such as Keynote Speaking, Seminar Leading, Investment Competition Judging, and Industry Advising. Click here for more>
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week Founder, Martin Warner said, "It is now time, we have begun planning the 2012 event – and we have some amazing improvements to what was already a successful national tech event, I cannot wait to share more details with our community." Some early improvements to the 2012 programme were announced shortly afterwards, please click here for more>
While early tickets were available, it is rumoured that Tech Entrepreneurs Week will begin its 2012 event campaign mid February – stay tuned...
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week released their first 2012 trailer of whats to come – see it here>.
Martin Warner announced that of the 35 hours of film footage covered at this years event, the interviews, seminars and keynotes would start to be released through the white papers program with a range of new video extracts available to the community. Sign up now to receive this valuable footage and more white papers – click here to sign up >
19th December 2011
Last Second Tickets win the prestigious Investment Competition prize at Tech Entrepreneurs Week 2011 in front of Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia), Martin Warner (Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week) and the UK's venture capitalist community. Congratulations to Craig Massey and the team at Last Second Tickets.
11th December 2011
It was announced today that Tech Entrepreneurs Week will officially be taking the event and conference series to downtown New York City in 2012. The organisers said that dates would be due out shortly, but September 2012 looked like a month to watch out for. More on this event soon, stay tuned.
8th December 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week announces its new dates for next year. The event and conference will run next year in London on 8th-12th October 2012. The organisers also announced that since launching Advance Registration tickets for next years event at 60% off normal price (through 31st December 2011) - almost 200 tickets have been sold so far. We were told that discounted advance registration tickets are still available, to avoid disappointment, click here for more details.
5th December 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week launched its inaugural event in the centre of London with great applaud, the first event of a series, it sold out and delivered the most compelling speaker list ever seen at a technology event in the UK, and the largest technology investment competition. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "When you build these kind of national events, especially entering a busy event market in a buzzing industry like technology, you have to be clear about what your goals are and how you are going to create real value for your customers – well we did that, and it is wonderful to hear the customer testimonials say this – they really got what this conference is about. I just want to enjoy the conference now..
1st December 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Gareth Lloyd, a founding partner of Capitalise, will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Gareth brings a wealth of entrepreneurial experience to the Jury, having been on both sides, and we are delighted to have him onboard".
29th November 2011
Martin Warner contributed to the discussion about Groupon leaving Tech City in City AM, please click here to read article…
http://www.cityam.com/news-and-analysis/property-news/groupon-mulls-move-temporary-tech-city-base-square-mile-office
28th November 2011
Silicon Roundabout interviews Martin Warner about Tech Entrepreneurs Week and raising venture capital. Please click here…
http://www.siliconroundabout.org.uk/2011/11/just-two-weeks-until-tech-entrepreneurs-week
25th November 2011
It was announced that Rogan Angelini-Hurll, founder General Partner at PROfounders Capital will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Zacchary Barfield said, "We are delighted to have Rogan join our Jury Panel, his broad venture experience will be of great value to the team".
23rd November 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced today that Robin Klein, Venture Partner at Index Ventures will participate in a keynote interview with Founder, Martin Warner. Speaking on the announcement, Martin said, "This is an exciting and insightful interview from one of the industry's foremost venture capitalists about the future of the UK's technology and VC landscape".
16th November 2011
Today, Martin Warner, Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Julier Meyer, Founder and CEO of Ariadne Capital, Founder of Entrepreneur Country and former participant of BBC's Dragon's Den will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin said, "We are delighted to have Julie join the Jury Panel, her passion for entrepreneurship and broad investment experience will be hugely valued by the Jury and the investment competition entrants".
15th November 2011
It was announced today that Sharon Vosmek, CEO of Astia will deliver a keynote speech at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "I am very proud to hear that Sharon will make the trip from Silicon Valley to London to talk about innovation to our entrepreneurs. Sharon's insight will be truly valued by our attendees".
14th November 2011
It was announced today that David Hickson, Advisory Board Member of C&P Capital LLP will join the Jury Panel. Martin Warner said, "David's experience of fast growth digital business, acquisitions and legal insight will be of great value to the Jury".
11th November 2011
Martin Warner recently spoke to The Metro newspaper about the London market and Tech Entrepreneurs Week. Read the article >
8th November 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Rob Moffat, Principal at Balderton Capital will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "We are very happy to have Rob join us on the Jury Panel, Rob's experience and perspective across web companies will be of great value to the team."
7th November 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced today that Charles Irving, Co-founder, Pond Ventures will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on this announcement, Martin Warner said, "We are delighted to have Charles join the Jury Panel, his investment experience across all venture stages will be of great value to the panel."
2nd November 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Karen von Grabowiecki, venture capitalist will join the Jury Panel of the Investment Competition. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Karen's diverse venture capital experience in different global markets will be of huge value to the Jury, and we look forward to Karen joining the team".
1st November 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced today that Adrian Reeve, Partner, Bluray Capital will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "We are delighted that Adrian has decided to join the Jury Panel, his financing experience will be of great value to our entrepreneurs".
26th October 2011
Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia, speaks about his involvement with Tech Entrepreneurs Week, and his role as Head of Jury - watch interview
26th October 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Reshma Sohoni, Partner and Co-founder of Seedcamp will present a keynote speech at the event - visit speakers
24th October 2011
More Industry Advisors were announced today offering attendees the opportunity to get free advice on a range of key specific topics that will help entrepreneurs grow their business. Martin Warner said, " this Industry Advisor's program is the cornerstone of the target knowledge we think will be of immense value to our audience." Please click here to visit announcements >
21st October 2011
Jimmy Wales and Martin Warner recently spoke with WIRED Magazine about the London tech scene and Tech Entrepreneurs week.
18th October 2011
Today, it was announced that Simon Clark, Managing Partner of Fidelity Growth Partners will join the Jury Panel at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Simon brings a wealth of investment experience to the Jury, and I am delighted to have him on board."
17th October 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced today that Robin Klein, Venture Partner at Index Ventures will join the Jury Panel at the event in December. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "I am very pleased to see Robin join our Jury Panel. Robin's experience both as an entrepreneur and venture capitalist will be most welcomed to the Jury Panel."
14th October 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced it's flagship Industry Advisors program, and at the same time, announced its key knowledge areas that would be covered in this program. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "I am delighted to show the support we have received for this important part of the event program, we will be soon announcing the industry advisors participating at Tech Entrepreneurs Week".
13th October 2011
It was announced today that Andrew Muir, Co-Chairman of Fund Board and Co-Chair of the Investment Committee for Highgate Tech Fund will join the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Andrew brings a wealth of global experience from both the entrepreneurial and investment sides of business, and will be invaluable to the Jury process".
12th October 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week featured on the front page of the Business Section in The Times national newspaper when Jimmy Wales and Martin Warner were interviewed on the subject of London rivalling Silicon Valley – click here to read 'Who needs Silicon Valley when you've got the V&A?'
11th October 2011
Jimmy Wales featured in The Evening Standard newspaper discussing Tech Entrepreneurs Week, and London versus Silicon Valley.
10th October 2011
Jimmy Wales (Founder of Wikipedia) and Martin Warner (Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week), recently featured in 'The Next Web' in an article about the event.
6th October 2011
Martin Warner, Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week gave an interview with the Wall Street Journal about the London technology market in contrast to Silicon Valley, and discussed why Tech Entrepreneurs Week was created.
5th October 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Michael Pay, Principal Director at EMC Corporate Finance will join the Jury Panel of the Investment Competition. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "We are delighted to have Michael join us, his international investment experience in the technology field will be hugely valuable to our entrepreneurs. We welcome Michael to the Jury".
30th September 2011
It was announced today that Mark Minter, a Principal Partner at Bannister Corporate Finance will join the Jury Panel at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Mark's mentoring experience and results are exceptional, and will contribute greatly to the Jury, we are happy to have Mark on board".
29th September 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Alex Macpherson, Head of Octopus Ventures, part of Octopus Investments, will be joining the Jury Panel, and will be a keynote speaker at the event. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Alex brings a wealth of venture capital experience to the table, we welcome him to the Jury Panel, and like myself, I am sure entrepreneurs are going to enjoy his keynote speech - we are delighted to Alex onboard.
21st September 2011
It was announced today that Ed Lascelles, a partner of Albion Ventures would be joining the Tech Entrepreneurs Week event as part of the Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner said, "Ed's strong venture capital credentials, and particular experience in the technology sector will be of great value to the Jury Panel, we are very happy to see Ed join the team'.
20th September 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Colin Watts, Investment Director at Oxford Capital Partners will join the Jury Panel. Martin Warner, Founder of the event said, "Colin brings world class telecoms and technology investment experience to the team, and we are delighted to have Colin on board."
19th September 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week continued its announcements with Nigel Grierson, co-head of Technology Ventures at Doughty Hanson joining its Jury Panel. Speaking on the announcement, Martin Warner, Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week said, "I am delighted that Nigel has joined our Jury Panel. Apart from co-founding Technology Ventures at Doughty Hanson, Nigel also started Intel Capital in Europe, and he and his team have invested in over 35 start-up companies, many of which became substantial public companies. His experience and approach with our tech entrepreneurs will be highly valued - I look forward to Nigel's contribution."
13th September 2011
Today, The Tech Valley People documentary, produced by Cabo Films, announced it would film a segment of the production at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. The production is coming to London to offer a European perspective of technology innovation, investment and culture outside Silicon Valley.
30th August 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week today announced that the legendary Jimmy Wales, Founder of Wikipedia and President of Wikia Inc will join the event as 'Head of Jury' - and will lead the Jury to an eventual winner of the Investment Competition at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. Jimmy Wales will also feature as a keynote conversation with Martin Warner, Founder of Tech Entrepreneurs Week at the VIP Investor Reception Evening. Martin Warner said, 'I've known Jimmy for several years now, every conversation is insightful, he is a true visionary with the pragmatism to execute truly global. Jimmy is one of the finest entrepreneurs of our time, and the leader of the free information age. His insight, experience and knowledge of the web will be invaluable at Tech Entrepreneurs Week. I'm proud to have Jimmy join us as Head of Jury.' Jimmy Wales is most widely known as the founder of Wikipedia, one of the most successful websites of all time, and consistently ranks in the top websites visited on the web today with 365 million readers.
18th August 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week announced that Alex Pidgely would join the Panelists at the event. Martin Warner said, "Alex's proven start-up experience, ability to turn businesses around and make them profitable, while developing entrepreneurs through his mentorship program - provided a great foundation from which to be a productive member on our Panel here at Tech Entrepreneurs Week."
17th August, 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week has been hailed as a 'truly open democracy' for tech funding, enabling all types of technology entrepreneurs to attend the event, and has reflected this in their 'early bird' registration prices.
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12th August, 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week confirmed that the much anticipated starting Panelists will be available soon. Warner reiterated, that this event was not about celebrity focus, but about allowing proven, highly successful entrepreneurs who could demonstrate time after time, what was needed to build a successful company - and that they could evaluate, summarise and convey this to 'in-competition' tech entrepreneurs.
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5th August 2011
Today, Tech Entrepreneurs Week continued to discuss Panelists, by announcing Dr Tim Meldrum, Head of Enterprise Education, City University, and a leading expert on Entrepreneurship. On the appointment Martin Warner said, 'While we have so much industry leading experience, it was essential to get world class academic perspective too on our panels.'
29th July 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week launches today, founded by tech and media entrepreneur Martin Warner, with the goal of delivering All tech entrepreneurs the opportunity of getting access to funding. Martin recently said, 'Raising funding for your start-up in these markets is very difficult for the entrepreneur, and gaining access to investors in a structured and purposeful way, that is democratic and open to everyone - is what this event is all about.'
29th July 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week confirms its secret hide-away camp for the first 4 days is in fact directly in Central London, accessible to everyone and accessed by all forms of transport. Note that the 5th day of this event is actually being held at 55 Old Broad Street, London. Tech Entrepreneurs Week Camp addresses and details will be announced shortly.
29th July 2011
Tech Entrepreneurs Week industry panelists/coaches are starting to be announced, today it was confirmed, joining alongside Martin Warner, is Zacchary Barfield, a serial entrepreneur from the UK media and tech space, who is an active investor, and has been involved in over a dozen start-ups and also a visiting lecturer for entrepreneurship at City University, London.
Please regularly check back for more updates.
