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Make a Difference Meet-up: Three Faces of Entrepreneurship

Make a Difference Meet-up: Three Faces of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is the growth engine of every society. It is as relevant to geeks as to established organisations. Do you want to join the legion of entrepreneurs to make a difference?

Join our Meet-up with three distinguished entrepreneurs:



Dave McClure

Dave McClure
Founding Partner of 500 Startups

Topic: “Social Ventures: Doing Good and Doing Well”

Dave is a veteran venture capitalist and a founding partner at 500 Startups, an internet startup seed fund and incubator program in California. He has been geeking out in Silicon Valley for over twenty years, and has worked with companies such as PayPal, Facebook, LinkedIn, Intel, & Microsoft.


Francis Ngai
Founder & CEO, Social Ventures Hong Kong

Topic: “Social Ventures: Doing Good and Doing Well”

Francis is the founder and CEO of Social Ventures Hong Kong (SVhk) and a core-organizer of the 30S Group. He hopes to promote young professionals’ participation in social entrepreneurship and social innovation through the SVhk platform, a non-profit venture philanthropic organization providing financial, intellectual and network resources to social enterprises in Hong Kong.

Francis Ngai

Jonathan Zeman

Jonathan Zeman
Chief Operating Office and Executive Director, Lan Kwai Fong Group

Topic: “Fostering Corporate Entrepreneurship”

A dynamic, well-informed, creative thinker, Jonathan has worked in the property development, food & beverage and entertainment fields with the Lan Kwai Fong Group in Hong Kong, China and Thailand since 1998. He currently oversees the Group’s various businesses and property and F&B divisions on projects throughout Asia.

This event will be of particular interest to the young and the young at heart who seek to be the catalyst of change. Admission is free.

Date
24 October 2011

Time
5.45pm - 8pm

Venue
Rm 204, 2/F, HKU SPACE,
Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong

Enquiry
2560 5226
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About Make a Difference (www.MaD.asia)

Make a Difference (MaD) aims to inspire and empower a new generation of young leaders who are creative, compassionate, collaborative and cosmopolitan; and who can create positive personal, economic, social and environmental changes. MaD comprises of an annual forum in January in Hong Kong, an annual MaD Award and change-in-action activities throughout the year


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