Entrepreneurship Masterclass 2010

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Digital Entrepreneurship Masterclass & Business Challenge

Team and Individual Applications Now Open

About the Challenge

Applications are now open for MEGA’s Digital Entrepreneurship Masterclass. MEGA is aimed at growing Australia’s Digital Economy and is a national program.

Throughout MEGA’s challenge program, intensive mentoring and specialist workshops operate over a five month period culminating when teams pitch their projects to a panel of industry experts and investors.

MEGA takes students and professional participants from the digital content and ICT industries and builds their creative, technical and business skills for global markets.

Workshops

A series of structured workshops operates throughout the Challenge and commences in February 2010. All workshops are conducted at the Hawke Centre within the University of South Australia. The first workshop takes place on February 25^th at 5.30pm and the final workshop occurs on June 3^rd 5.30pm.

Who should attend?

Individuals and teams keen to expand their creative, technical and business skills by creating new digital products and services for global markets should attend. At a glance these are just some of the benefits:

learn from industry experts
pitch your product or service to a panel of national experts.
network with other like minded entrepreneurs
meet a business mentor who will guide you
win cash and prizes
receive ongoing support from MEGA

What is TIA’s involvement?

TIA’s Export Development Executive Christine Cromarty has been associated with MEGA for several years. As well as being on the steering committee, Christine runs specialist workshops for team members interested in fine tuning their business plan, pitching and presentation skills.

How to apply

You can apply as a team or individual. If applying as an individual – you’ll be linked up with others to form a team. The costs are:

Full: $800

Student/unemployed: $500

Existing team: $500

Click here to download an application for individuals or here to download a team application form.

Click here to read more about 2010 MEGA Adelaide Program.

Note: fee support and scholarships available

More Information

For more details contact Peta Pash, National Project Manager MEGA, 0411 421 619 or email her at or visit the MEGA website at www.MEGA.org.au . Alternatively please contact Christine Cromarty at the TIA on 8272 5222 or email her at .