stewart townsend
Run the Startup Essentials programme for EMEA for Sun Microsystems, helping support Startups with discounted hardware, hosting, engineering support and lots of PR/marketing support with a spice of advisory role positions.
| Headline: | Service Provider |
| Work status: | Employed Full-Time |
| Website: | http://uk.sun.com/startups |
| Industries: | Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Nanotech, Retail |
| Skills: | Business, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Guerrilla marketing, Investment, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Negotiation, Public speaking, Recruitment, Sales |
| Location: | UK |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Consulting opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Getting press, Giving back, Helping friends, Internships, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Recruiting for my startup, Shadowing, Trading services |
| Tags: | advisor, consultant, entrepreneur, investor, opensolaris, oracle, social media, solaris, startup essentials, sun startup essentials, uk startup, web 2.0 |
| Schools: | University of Salford |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Sun Microsystems |
| Position: | Manager Sun Startup Essentials - EMEA |
| Time period: | January 2001 - February 2010 |
| Description: | I run the Sun Startup Essentials programme for EMEA, helping startups grow and scale their business, with advice, marketing support and introductions to key people. |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Salford |
| Time period: | 1995 - 2000 |
| Degree: | Business and information systems, BA |
INFORMATION
| Sports: | Driving fast cars |
| Hobbies: | Love books |
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Kevin Dixie
Experienced sales manager, blogger and web community builder, grew a team from £1m turnover to £4m within 6 months. Raised funding from UK Fund. Able to find a revenue stream out of seemingly nowhere. Likes the sea, tweets too much.