Enterprise Awards 2008

For this year we are pleased to announce that we have entrants from all of our six partner HEI. Entrants are nominated for either the Best Student Business plan or Best Alumni Business plan categories with a prize fund of £20,000.

Winners Emma Pudney (Student category) and Gillian Higgins (Alumni category) were announced at the awards ceremony held at Hewlett Packard Labs (HP Labs), Bristol on 4th December 2008.

Get a taste of the ceremony celebrations from our photo montage

View the finalist videos

Press:

Entrepreneurs Inspire Innovation in the SW Region through the Knowledge West Enterprise Awards

RAC scoops both prizes at Enterprise Awards

DocCom Impress Judges to Win a Share of £10K Prize Fund

Architecture Student Wins Enterprise Award

 

Background Information

 

Enterprise Awards Schedule
Activity Date
Entrant Nominations by HEI 21st August 2008
Entry forms submitted 7th August 2008
Business plans submitted 17th October 2008
Dry Run and Filming w/c 3rd November 2008
Judging (Judges) 2nd/3rd December 2008
Awards Ceremony (Agenda) 4th December 2008

 

Supporting information for 2008 entrants

2007 Winner Story - Travellingbug

 

Links to partner HEI business plan competitions:

Bath Spa University

Royal Agricultural College

University of Bath

University of Bristol

University of Gloucestershire

University of the West of England

 

UWE Business Link Bath Spa The Royal Agricultural College The University of Bath University of Bristol University of Gloucestershire