Competing in the New Capital Markets
Competing in the new capital markets
- The newspapers are full of stories of phenomenal success and
inexplicable failure, as well as companies that live on and on in mediocrity. Each generation brings with it new ways of using, selling and improving upon technologies together with new challenges for those who fund them and those who execute them. - The paradigm that has been set in the technology sector is now
influencing all other sectors, including yours. The change in the manner in which companies do business – the speed and flexibility that must be built into any organisation – is paramount in ensuring their success. - The lessons that can be learned from technology, and technology
companies, can be applied to any organisation that wants to be competitive and not simply survive, but thrive.
Speaker: Lucy P. Marcus, Managing Director, Marcus Venture Consulting Lucy is the founder and managing director of Marcus Venture Consulting, Ltd.
Committed to fostering rapid and sustained growth and success in the technology sector, Marcus Venture Consulting helps entrepreneurs and financers achieve their goals, working with technology and technology-related ventures and funding organisations alike to bridge the risk gap.
Bringing a 360 degree perspective, Lucy has worked in the software industry in marketing, sales, business development, and operations, as well as working at Price Waterhouse, and at the US Treasury.
Listed as a “face to watch” in the 2000 addition of Management Today’s annual list of Britain’s 50 Most Powerful Women, Lucy is the founder of HighTech Women, an on-line and off-line mentoring and meeting place for women in technology and technology related sectors, founder and chairman of EcoDomain Ltd, and a non-executive director of the Fat Group. She speaks and writes regularly on technology, investment and entrepreneurialism.
