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ExcellENT Workshop background information

What should I expect from the workshop?

You should expect to come along and:

  • Hear from senior business experts on a range of commercialisation and enterprise topics
  • Ask questions and contribute opinions
  • Take an active part in problem solving and scenario planning and
  • Develop your understanding of, and ability to pursue, commercial activities based upon your research.

How long do the workshops last?


Each workshop lasts 1½ - 2 hours and is followed by the opportunity to chat with the experts and entrepreneurs over lunch.

How do I sign up for a workshop?


To sign up please contact Binnie Tsui on 020 7921 2990 or binnie.tsui@ipsoventures.com

Where will the workshops take place?


The workshops are taking place in the Innovation Centre on campus: http://www.loughborough-innovation.com/ourlocation.html

How will the workshop benefit me?


You should expect to:

  • Increase your practical knowledge and understanding of enterprise and research commercialisation
  • Be better able to identify ideas and inventions with commercial potential and know what next steps to take
  • Gain a greater appreciation of industry and how to engage to your benefit and
  • Improve your ability to promote yourself to different audiences.


87% of VCs view the typical university spin-out as a relatively immature prospect for venture capital
BVCA survey November 2005

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