E m p o w e r i n g E n t r e p r e n e u r s
L o n d o n M V P D e m o D a yF e b r u a r y 2 , 2 0 1 3
Our aim is to help entrepreneurs better execute their ideas and enable their search
for the partners that can catalyse the growth of their business.
The Founders’ Hive
• A global platform for collaboration, inspiration, and idea validation
• An international peer-to-peer startup business incubator
• Offering unparalleled access to resources and talent
• Turning ideas into successful, viable, and profitable business realities
• Simplifying and speeding the traditional founding cycle
• Providing mentorship, guidance, sponsorship, and brand or idea exposure
The Founders’ Hive
Our Approach
Our Focus
Capital
CollaborationCommunity
Idea SubmissionStartup Idea Submission Process
Investment
• An opportunity to be connected directly with our network of angel investors
• Present the 5 best companies monthly
Angel Investor Showcasing
Ideathon Bootcamp
• For our most serious entrepreneurs
• 4 week intensive program
• Idea validation and business model development
• Maximum of 30 participants in each session
• Pairing individuals with speicific skill sets to build new product
Ideathon Bootcamp
Founders’ Hive Alumni
Viable Tech Summit 2013
Connecting EntrepreneursApril 20 2013
The mission of Viable Tech Summit 2013 is to empower the entrepreneurs behind Europe's most promising tech startup ventures. We aim to help early-stage entrepreneurs build their team, secure funding and resources, and gain international brand exposure. By bringing tech visionaries and industry thought leaders from all across Europe together in
one room to share knowledge and discuss trends, we will be able to do just that.
Viable Tech Summit 2013
eCommerceApps
FinanceMarketplace
ContentLearningGaming
CommunicationOther
Industry representation
Forecasting 100 Startups
Tech VisionariesEntrepreneurs
Industry LeadersEarly Adopters
Tech EnthusiastsInvestors
Press & BloggersJob Recruiters
Students
Audience Profile
Forecasting 500 Tickets Sold
UKFrance
BelgiumGermanyHungaryEstoniaSpain
Austria FinlandSweden
International Audience
Global Networking Opportunities
International Networking
global Brand Exposure
Secure seed funding
Build strategic relationships
Our Partners
Meet Our Team
Sean Obedih - Chief Executive OfficerSean oversees daily operations and directs company strategy. After completing his Bachelors Degree in Business Enterprise on full Scholarhip by SEGRO at the University of Buckingham, Sean launched Urban Planet Ltd, the makers of Skin Tone Plasters. In his free time, Sean loves cycling while not too busy pushing The Founders' Hive's into world domination.
Twitter: SObedihEmail: [email protected]
Katie Bomher - Marketing DirectorKatie directs our marketing strategy and oversees company communications while managing our social media engagements. She plays a key role in organizing and facilitating our events and programmes. Katie is originally from Chicago and has professional experience in investment consulting and private banking. She loves to explore London looking for the best food, live music, and concerts.
LinkedIn: Katie BomherEmail: [email protected]
Meet Our Team
Emmanuel Ruhumuliza - Branding DirectorEmmanuel oversees The Founders' Hive brand image & communication. He keeps the company on message in all the external & internal communications. Emmanuel is the Founder & Director at IDRAWWITHLIGHT, a branding & communications agency. He loves playing basketball and is a Miami Heat fan.
Twitter: EmmanueliDWLEmail: [email protected]
Wempy Dyocta Koto
Wempy Dyocta Koto is the CEO of Wardour And Oxford, a global business development agency leading companies into new local and international revenue, profitability, clients and strategic partnerships.
With fifteen years experience across Australia, Asia, Europe and North America, Wempy held the position of Global Business Director, working at world-leading advertising agencies Ogilvy & Mather, Young & Rubicam and Wunderman for world-famous brands like American Express, Sony, Microsoft, Citigroup, Nokia, SAP, Samsung and HSBC.
Stuart Hillston
Stuart's first twenty working years were spent in the IT industry in the UK and USA. He went on to form several other IT service companies and has been directly involved in early stage companies ever since. He has managed investment in a London based family office and has worked in an FSA regulated brokerage & fund management business investing in pre-IPO companies, particularly AIM.
Most recently, Stuart founded an advisory company for early stage technology businesses to enable them to grow and achieve their potential through great management, a focussed go-to-market strategy and sufficient funding to achieve their goals. This often includes hands-on involvement in the formative stage of the business.
Advisory Board
Jordan Poulton
Jordan is the founder of the Oxford Investment Club. He is a past President of Oxford Entrepreneurs, where he launched the Oxford Entrepreneurs Incubation Centre and a Seed Accelerator Fund. Jordan is also one of the founding team of O2 Wifi.
Advisory Board
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