Manoj Ranaweera
NS20 – 14th May 08 – Silicon Valley and Investment Readiness @ KPMG Manchester
Next Northern StartUp 2.0 event is less than 2 weeks away. The focus is on: Session 1 – Silicon Valley – why you must build Valley into your plans? Session 2 – Investment Readiness – Is your startup ready for investment? a panel discussion with VCs, entrepreneurs and deal makers The Session 1 is setup […]
Effort Management and focus
This is almost a note to myself. Taking stock of what I am up to or not up to. I have three companies: edocr – well you know about this one! If not, shame on you! Are all your public facing documents available on edocr? If not, please act now… eveo – event management. Currently […]
NetStart – a candid chat with Lee Strafford
Last year, I attended a number of sessions organised by Lee Strafford to learn and if possible engage with his project NetStart (previously called Project Sahara). Today, I learned that after much time investment in engaging with Regional Development Agencies, Universities, Developers and other like minded individuals, Lee has come to the conclusion, that no […]
Webmission08 – What a cracker!
Apologies for taking so long to write about the fabulous webmission08 tour to San Francisco. Having completed, it feels like an event that occurred months ago. The premise of capturing a daily journal did not quite happen as planned except on Day 1, thanks to JimL, OliB and the team keeping all of us very […]
Webmission08 – Day 1: On flight to San Francisco
This is written on flight but posted after landing as there isn’t a mechanism to post this any other way, eventhough my shiny new mac is picking up a "Free WiFi Signal". According to the list of attendees, I am accompanied by 19 exceptional individuals (so called entrepreneurs) and 27 supporters which include organisers to […]
Calling VCs and Business Angels in San Francisco
My message posted on LinkedIn today… As part of webmission08, I will be in San Francisco from 19th to 25th April representing www.edocr.com, as the Founder and CEO. I am free on: 19th Sat – 17:30 to 18:30 20th Sun – anytime after 14:30 21st Mon – 15:30 to 18:00 22nd Tues – 15:30 to […]
My new mac
Influenced by the inner circle, I finally ditched my laptop for a shiny Macbook Pro with 5GB of RAM and 186GB of hard disk. Since last Thursday, I have been moving files and applications from old laptop to the Mac. I also installed VMWare as I intend to use best of Mac and Windows applications. […]
edocr on CrunchBase and TradeVibes
edocr has been on CrunchBase run by TechCrunch since we first appeared on TechCrunch UK and US in October 2007. Here is a snap shot our profile. Do leave a comment if you happen to visit our page on CrunchBase. minimize CrunchBase Information edocr Website: www.edocr.com Location: Cheshire, United Kingdom Founded: April, 2007 edocr allows […]
Bruno’s e-invoicing Quarterly
Here is the latest e-invoicing quarterly from Bruno Koch of Billentis. It’s almost customary for me to review Bruno’s e-invoicing quarterly, but have decided against it this time. However, I might pick couple of stories from e-invoicing quarterly and blog about them separately. References: Billentis joins the growing edocr Community Review of Bruno’s latest e-invoicing […]
San Francisco – here comes Manoj
I spent most of last Friday at the US Embassy and happy to report receipt of my passport back yesterday with a new shiny US Visa. I am looking forward to my first visit across the pond. To coincide with webmission08 readiness programme, I also ordered my first Apple computer today (Macbook Pro with 4GB […]