Meet The Start-Up: Watch The Hype Watch The Hype is an electonic music magazine that specialises in promoting new up-and-coming artists through digital channels. Co-founders Matt and Oli return to DMU, the birthplace of the company, to talk about starting out in the music industry, how to run a successful online magazine, and why it’s important to keep believing in …

This workshop will look at some of the ways that the information collected by satellites can be used to improve the ecological, cultural, political, institutional, social and economic life of a city without leaving a burden on future generations. It is expected that local authorities and planners, environmental groups, business and trade organisations, and companies involved in satellite applications will …

TEDxLeicester is a special event dedicated to bringing creative-thinkers and change-makers together. Celebrating the journey of some of Leicester and Leicestershire’s best and brightest in science, education, technology and creativity, we hope to inspire a conversation on how we can reimagine the city’s future. Our line-up of 15 TEDx speakers and 4 TEDx performers includes Leicestershire Police’s Chief Constable Simon Cole QPM, leading voice in …

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Watch The Hype is an electonic music magazine that specialises in promoting new up-and-coming artists through digital channels. Co-founders Matt and Oli return to DMU, the birthplace of the company, to talk about starting out in the music industry, how to run a successful online magazine, and why it’s important to keep believing in your idea.

Post Brexit volatility continues and organisations are walking with a tightrope. As innovation and market responsiveness becomes more important, adding agility to business is essential. This talk is about approaches all organisations need to take to encourage innovation and become agile. Speaker Krishna Thakur MBA, MSP, PMP, CSM, is an Agile Coach, Management Consultant and founder of Capri consulting Ltd. …

You don’t want to waste your life building products or services that won’t be used. Unfortunately many do. In this talk Paul Muston will explore whether agile is sufficient and whether we need other methodologies to complement and strengthen our agile practices. Paul is a serial tech coFounder who has been successfully drawing on ideas from the Lean Startup movement …

For the first University of Leicester Start-Up Café of the academic term we’ll be exploring lean start-up techniques to get your business started.  Joined by a guest speaker from the technology sector you’ll have the chance to understand how you can test your business quickly (and cheaply!) to get going with your idea or move on to something more effective! Our …

This workshop will look at some of the ways that the information collected by satellites can be used to improve the ecological, cultural, political, institutional, social and economic life of a city without leaving a burden on future generations. It is expected that local authorities and planners, environmental groups, business and trade organisations, and companies involved in satellite applications will …

If you are a founder of a startup or you are trying to build your team or you want to participate in another startup, do not miss this chance to meet your potential cofounders. You can come with an idea and pitch it to the participants. The pitch will last 2-3 minutes and will be followed by 2-3 questions. Or …