LOTARIS™ WINS IMD START-UP VENTURE COMPETITION

12/08/2007

IMD International has recently selected Lotaris™ as a winner in its annual “Start-up Venture Competition for 2008.
IMD is ranked as one of the world’s leading MBA programmes by many of the top business publications.

Position Ranked by Program
No. 2 in Europe (2007) The Economist MBA Program
No. 1 in Europe (2007) Forbes MBA Program
No. 3 worldwide (2007) Wall Street Journal MBA Program
No. 1 in Europe (2007) Financial Times Executive Education
No. 1 in Europe (2007) Financial Times Open Enrollment Programs
No. 1 in Europe (2007) Financial Times Partnership Programs
No. 1 in Europe (2006) FT "Ranking of the Rankings MBA Program

The competition is held annually, and seeks to select promising young companies that have a strong global potential.The winning companies work directly with the Executive MBA students for 9 months of the year, in areas such as strategy, operations, and business development.

Lotaris™ is delighted to have been chosen from amongst a number of promising companies.This year’s competition yielded more candidates than expected, and the jury had to conclude a further round of investigation before Lotaris™' successful campaign was announced.

A member of the Lotaris™ executive team will be present at IMD on February 7th in the afternoon to present the MBA class, and will be working with the school on a weekly basis.

The programme is an extremely interesting collaboration between highly qualified Executive MBA students from around the world, who will be using Lotaris as a "live case", and will touch most business and management aspects of the company.We see it as being highly value additive in that way.

The programme culminates in the IMD Executive MBA Silicon Valley Discovery Expedition September 14-19 , 2008.During this week you will be integrated into the class, participating in all the same activities as the EMBAs.Part of this trip involves presentations to top Silicon Valley Venture Capital firms.


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