Hill Colleges Startup Evening

Wednesday 21 February 2018

7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Networking event for students interested in entrepreneurship and startups.

Talk by Ben Medlock

Co-founder of SwiftKey

October 20, 2016

5:30 PM, Trust Room

Ben co-founded SwiftKey and invented an intelligent typing system for smartphones that has transformed the text input industry. The software has become the global best selling app on Android and is preinstalled on more than 300 million mobile devices worldwide.

It is our pleasure to invite you to The Inaugural Fitz Enterprise Annual Dinner on Saturday 5th March. The dinner is for both current students and alumni and will include a short mentoring session before the dinner where alumni can share advice and experiences with budding young entrepreneurs.

How to prepare for a Startup during University

James McAulay

Co-Founder of Encore

November 26, 2015

James graduated from Fitz in 2014 with a degree in Computer Science. During his time at Fitz he founded WhichMayBall, a website dedicated to all the latest news on May Balls and Garden Parties, which continues to keep students up to date with everything May Week-related today.

Talk by James Green

Serial Entrepreneur, Owner of Green Custard Ltd

Oct 2015

James founded Green Custard Ltd with Jonathan Custance to provide consultancy services on a wide range of software technologies from project inception to delivery. We have a wealth of experience both technical and commercial.

Talk by Helmut Becker

CEO at ZEAL Network SE

June 2015

Talk by Rajan Jethwa

Entrepreneur, Investor

May 2015

Rajan has a specific interest in venture capital and start up businesses, with experience of managing venture-backed start ups from zero to valuations over USD 100 million.

Talk by Peter Cowley

Entrepreneur, Investor

April 2015

Peter is UKBAA Angel Investor of the Year for 2014/5, is a Fellow in Entrepreneurship at the Cambridge Judge Business School, has founded 12 companies, has invested in over 50 startups, is a non-executive director/board observer of seven of these and advises many others.