Save the Date for Entrepalooza 2010, Friday, Sept. 17

Entrepalooza 2009: A New Time and A New Home for Entrepreneurship was held on Friday, September 18 at the U-M Ross School of Business, Blau Auditorium

The event featured keynote speakers: Roger Frock (MBA '59), a member of the founding group of FedEX and author of Changing How the World Does Business: Fedex's Incredible Journey to Success - The Inside Story. Copies of his book were handed out to the first 200 attendees. In addition, Entrepalooza featurec Ravi Mohan (MBA '96), Managing Director of Silicon Valley-based Shasta Ventures.

View the keynote presentations by clicking on the speaker name.

The symposium also hosted four panel discussions:
- Launching and Growing Your Business
- Financing Your Business
- The Social Entrepreneurial Revolution
- Local Resources for Start-ups

A special afternoon 'lunch & learn' networking session was held for U-M students.

Each year this public symposium brings together members of the business community and leaders in entrepreneurship and venture capital to discuss the latest trends and developments in entrepreneurship and venture capital. This year Entrepalooza also celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Zell Lurie Institute. Entrepalooza is co-presented by the Ross School of Business Entrepreneur and Venture Club and the School's Zell Lurie Institute for Entrepreneurial Studies.