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SUMMARY:Could You Be the Next Great Scientist-Founder?- Scientist to Foun
 der at Manchester
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DESCRIPTION:If you're wondering: How do I turn my breakthrough science in
 to a start-up? Am I addressing a problem with a large enough market? How
  do I recruit a team? Am I the right person to do it?\n\nJoin us to hear
  Alex Teng\, Partner at [https://www.fiftyyears.com/ Fifty Years]\, shar
 e insights from helping hundreds of scientists translate breakthrough sc
 ience into deep tech start-ups.\n\nFifty Years is an early-stage VC firm
 . At 50Y\, we’ve built deep tech companies ourselves and published the S
 pinout Playbook\, the ultimate guide to spin out of academia. We've back
 ed over 100 deep tech start-ups and helped them raise over $4.6B.\n\nWe'
 ve distilled everything we know about deep tech entrepreneurship into [h
 ttps://www.fiftyyears.com/5050/ 5050]\, a free\, 16-week programme to he
 lp great scientists and engineers become great founders. Applications op
 en this week!\n\nIn this workshop\, we'll dive into how to identify civi
 lization-scale problems to tackle\, break down ideas into fundable miles
 tones\, develop essential entrepreneurship skills (from hiring to fundra
 ising to negotiating IP)\, and grow into a great founder.\n\nYou’ll get 
 a taste of how 5050 will equip scientists and engineers in the UK to bui
 ld the next decade of civilization-defining companies. Whether you're va
 lidating an idea or exploring whether entrepreneurship is right for you\
 , see you in Manchester!\n\n5050 UK is powered through our partnership w
 ith the [https://www.aria.org.uk/about-aria/activation-partners/ Advance
 d Research and Invention Agency (ARIA)]\n\nARIA is an R&D funding agency
  created to unlock technological breakthroughs that benefit everyone. Cr
 eated by an Act of Parliament\, and sponsored by the Department for Scie
 nce\, Innovation\, and Technology\, ARIA funds teams of scientists and e
 ngineers to pursue research at the edge of what is scientifically and te
 chnologically possible.\n\nRegister to attend via [https://www.eventbrit
 e.com/e/scientist-to-founder-at-manchester-tickets-1200374405159?aff=odd
 tdtcreator/ EventBrite]
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LOCATION:Manchester Cancer Research Centre\, 555 Wilmslow Road \, Manches
 ter\, M20 4GJ
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