Why Scaleup is the new Startup
Tue Oct 23, 18:00 - Tue Oct 23, 20:00
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ABOUT
The founders that we revere are famous not because they started but because they scaled. Many successful startups stumble at 40+ employees as scaling up is completely different to starting up. New ways to think your business in the areas of Purpose, Product, Process & People hold the key to transitioning from a startup to a scaleup. Join Professor Haslam from IE Business School in Madrid to get insights on this new area of study which will be of vital interest to anyone facing the scaleup challenge.
IE is one of the leading European higher education institutions, whose belief in innovation and entrepreneurship is an integral part of its drive towards academic excellence.
Joe Haslam Bio
Professor Joe Haslam is the co-founder of five companies. Marrakech, the first company he co-founded, raised over $75m in Venture Capital and scaled to over 250 people. He is now the co-founder and Chairman of Hot Hotels, the first company from Spain to be accelerated by the Techstars program in the USA. At IE Business School in Madrid, he is a Professor and the Executive Director of the Owners Scaleup Program. This is program for specially designed for fast growing companies that are scaling up. Born in Ireland, Professor Haslam has lived in Spain for the past 14 years.