Making the Leap from Employee to Entrepreneur in Lisbon
Learn how to make the switch to being an entrepreneur
Special Guest
Our special guest is Luis Lousada, who went from employee to Founder. While working at Siemens, he realized a huge business opportunity was being ignored. But he wasn't sure on how to transform this need from customers into a solid company.
In less than 6 months here is what he achieved:
- A prototype
- Attracted a very successful Portuguese CEOs from a large technology company to become his Co-Founder and partners
- Has secured customers
- Has investors knocking at his door.
Come and Learn how YOU can do the same!
Who should Attend?
- Anyone who dreams of launching their own company
- Anyone with an idea for a new business either launched inside their employer or independently
- Anyone curious about being an entreprenuer someday
What are some of the Topics?
- What is the difference between being an employee versus being a founder
- What to consider before becoming an entrepreneur
- How do you know when the time is right to quit
- What are the first steps in the entrepreneurial journey
- and more...
What is the Agenda?
- Welcome and Socializing
- Introduction to the Founder Institute
- Talks on Founding a Company
- Question and Answer
- Discussion and Drinks at a Local Bar or Restaurant
Location
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Join us at the brand new and modern instalation of IdeiaHub in Lisbon. Meet the Founder and get to know the most modern start-up office space in Lisbon!
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Note: Limited to maximum 60 people so please reserve your ticket.
DEIAhub®, the first Portuguese Talent Incubator, was created based on the strongly belief of its founders, that each individual has a talent potential that can be assessed and developed with a holistic approach based on their competencies, motivation, skills and ambitions. Our value proposition consists on delivering an integrated service offering for each of our business lines, WORK, LEARN and TALENT, that meets the needs and ambition of the community members, either individuals or corporate.
For further information, visit: www.ideiahub.pt
This event is free to attend. Join us for a fun evening! For more free startup events, visit http://fi.co/events.
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Local Partners
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.