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SUMMARY:CUE: Grand Launch - Tim Minshall (Senior Advisor of CUE)\; Dominic
  Vergine (Founder of Aptivate)\; Shamus Husheer (CEO of Cambridge Temperat
 ure Concepts)\; Emmanuel Carraud (CEO of Magic Solver)
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DESCRIPTION:Invitation - CU Entrepreneurs Grand Launch - £100 for 100 wor
 ds\n \nCambridge University Entrepreneurs (CUE) invite you to attend this 
 year's Grand Launch event where you can find out how to win £100 for 100 
 words. This is the major event that kicks off our 2009/2010 business creat
 ion competition.  \n \nWhen: 14 Oct 6pm for 6:30 start\nWhere: Wolfson Lec
 ture Theatre\, Department of Chemistry\, University of Cambridge\, CB2 1EW
  (map to venue: http://tinyurl.com/ChemistryDept)\n \nPlease go to www.cue
 .org.uk to secure your place! \n \nThe event is free to all with drink and
  food\, as well as the chance to meet potential team-mates for this year's
  business creation competition. Come along and find out what it takes to b
 e a winner.\nIn the theme of our ten year anniversary\, we are proudly pre
 senting a panel of successful CUE alumni\, stretching back from the origin
 s of CUE through to our most recent winners: \n1999 - Co-founder of CUE - 
 Tim Minshall – Currently chairman of CUE's Steering Group\, Senior Lectu
 rer at Cambridge University’s Institute for Manufacturing\, and non-exec
  director of St John's Innovation Centre\n2004 - Social Enterprise Winner 
 - Dominic Vergine\, co-founder and CEO of Aptivate - an NGO and not-for-pr
 ofit organisation that provides IT services for international development 
 \n2007 - Technology Winner - Shamus Husheer\, CEO of Cambridge Temperature
  Concepts.  CTC developed their "DuoFertility" medical device in less than
  18 months from Angel funding\, through medical approvals and trials to fi
 rst sales\n2009 - Software & Web Winner  - Emmanuel Carraud\, CEO of Magic
 Solver – MagicSolver.com is developing innovative applications for the i
 Phone. Their first app Sudoku Magic is already available on the App Store 
 and allows you to solve any Sudoku in 10 seconds.... flat! \n \nCambridge 
 University Entrepreneurs helps you make your ideas happen. Over the last 1
 0 years\, CUE has awarded more than £500k to more than 40 start-ups and h
 as seen many of them develop into successful companies. These companies ha
 ve contributed greatly to the local region and beyond\, producing over 110
  full time jobs. Collectively\, CUE alumni companies have gone on to secur
 e over £33 million pounds in investment.  
LOCATION:Wolfson Lecture Theatre\, Department of Chemistry\, Lensfield Rd\
 , CB2 1EW
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