EF CUTEC October14

Entrepreneur First
Turning world-class technologists into world-class startups
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What is Entrepreneur First?
We help the most ambitious
tech students start startups
when they graduate
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What is Entrepreneur First?
We’ve supported 60 grads to
build 20 companies worth
$90m over the last two years
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The 7 deadly startup sins
First-time founders make the
same mistakes
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Error One
Treating founding like a
checklist – and so never
starting
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Error Two
Focusing on the
“entrepreneurship” bit
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Error Three
Working on the wrong thing
for you
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Error Four
Treating it like a job
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Error Five
Not taking enough risk
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Error Six
Valuing the wrong things in
co-founders (and yourself)
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Error Seven
Assuming demand that’s not
there
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We’re here to help
Applications open now:
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[email protected]
@matthewclifford
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