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DESCRIPTION:Photonic startup business success relies heavily on the uniquen
 ess and quality of its technical know-how. Success also depends heavily on
  a range of skills and activities beyond technical prowess. Business aspec
 ts such as marketing\, sales\, team leadership\, commercial opportunity de
 velopment\, proposal preparation\, program management\, quality control\, 
 budgeting\, funding and financial planning among others\, are crucially im
 portant. This presentation will focus on dissecting all the skills and act
 ivities required for photonic startup business success. The presenter will
  attempt to do this through examples drawn from his own experience as a te
 chnical and business practitioner in large and small photonic companies.\n
 \nSpeaker(s): Daniel Renner\, \n\nVirtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/
 m/427826
LOCATION:Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427826
ORGANIZER:naznin@ieee.org
SEQUENCE:25
SUMMARY:Life at a Photonic Startup – A very personal account.
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/427826
X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>Photonic startup business success relies h
 eavily on the uniqueness and quality of its technical know-how. Success al
 so depends heavily on a range of skills and activities beyond technical pr
 owess. Business aspects such as marketing\, sales\, team leadership\, comm
 ercial opportunity development\, proposal preparation\, program management
 \, quality control\, budgeting\, funding and financial planning among othe
 rs\, are crucially important. This presentation will focus on dissecting a
 ll the skills and activities required for photonic startup business succes
 s. The presenter will attempt to do this through examples drawn from his o
 wn experience as a technical and business practitioner in large and small 
 photonic companies.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><img style="di
 splay: block\; margin-left: auto\; margin-right: auto\;" src="https://even
 ts.vtools.ieee.org/vtools_ui/media/display/ff019dae-cb3c-4368-9f9e-b6aaf71
 7d646" width="694" height="694"></p>
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