International Entrepreneur in Residence Programme: Dr Rob Adams – 2013
After two highly successful visits, internationally renowned start-up investor, author, consultant and former technology executive Dr. Rob Adams is returning to New Zealand for the 3rd consecutive year as part of the ICEHOUSE International Entrepreneur in Residence Programme. The statistics today around product failure are disturbing! Only 35% of new products launched by established companies succeed in the market; moving to the start-up world this figure drops to 10%. With his international background, experience and expertise in the field of new venture creation and market validation Rob Adams is ideally positioned to help New Zealanders bring new product to market successfully. We are looking forward to having Rob with us for two weeks from 1st – 12th July. During this time he will travel across…




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