Presentation by Marina Mazza (JCI's national president in Monaco) on JCI's projects and partners for entrepreneurship and Global Entrepreneurship Week.

1. A few words about JCI Monaco
The Monaco branch of the Junior Chamber International, an
organisation based in 110 countries with more than 200.000 members
120 volunteer members from 25 nationalities, a very cosmopolitan
atmosphere, reflecting Monaco’s population
Honorary President & Senator: HSH Prince Albert II
Honorary Member: Mr Pierre Casiraghi, His nephew
Joined GEW since 2010
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2. Our projects for entrepreneurship
The new « Package for Young Entrepreneurs » by JCI Monaco:
- Round Tables with local experts and government authorities
- Trainings courses about the specifics of business in Monaco
- The Best Business Plan Competition (61.000 € + services)
- Mentoring System: ‘Club Entre Entrepreneurs’ with Rotary / AIIM / MVCA
- ‘Advisory Chequebook’ worth 3000 € for companies in need of
professional advice (local experts: accountants, marketing..)
Monaco is open for business !
Setting up a company has never been easier, thanks to a
new and very efficient Government service: The Monaco
Welcome & Business Office (MWBO) Phone: +377.98.98.98.98
launched in 2011 on a proposal sustained by JCI Monaco
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3. Our VIPs to promote entrepreneurship
- Mr Pierre Casiraghi
- Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou
- Mr Zsolt Lavotha
- Mr Gildo Pallanca-
Pastor
- H.E. Mr Michel Roger
- Mr Stéphane Valeri
- Mr Marco Piccinini
- Arch. Bernard Barsi
- Colonel Tony Varo
- Chef Joël Garault
- Mrs Christine Benard
- Mr Jean-Christophe
Maillot …
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4. Our main partners in Monaco
the Government
the CDE – Chamber of Economic Development (ICC
Monaco)
the MWBO – Monaco Welcome & Business Office
the MVCA – Monaco Venture Capital and Private Equity
Association
the Stelios Fondation
the Rotary
the AIIM – Association of Italian Entrepreneurs in Monaco
the IUM – International University of Monaco
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5. Our BBP Competitions for Social Business
In 2011-2012
In 2012-2013
in South Africa
in Europe
20.000 €
cash prize to be awarded
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