
IIT BOMBAY presents - Entrepreneurship Summit '11
The Entrepreneurship Summit '11 endorsing a theme of ‘Connecting the dots’ will be a confluence of key industrial leaders, successful entrepreneurs,academicians, budding entrepreneurs and students from the Indian entrepreneurial community.
BUSINESS MENTORING HUB: "We Teach Business"
3 reasons why you should participate:
1) Recognize the best way to pursue/ execute your idea.
2) Network with some of the most adroit professionals in the country
3) You can seek any additional help you need to establish your start up through The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay.
http://ecell.in/esummit/events.php
VULTURES’ NEST: the Next Generation Investor’s Pitch
VN is a three phase event:
1. The first phase is online submission of the questionnaire by the start-ups. 15 entries will be shortlisted by a panel of
investors for the final closed-room pitching.
2. The second phase comprises of mentoring, where these top 15 teams will be mentored on “pitching tactics” for
funding from a VC.
3. The third and final phase would be held at E-Summit (6th Feb, 2011),IIT Bombay wherein the start-ups will be required to present their final pitch in their quest for funding by the VCs.
Don't miss out on this opportunity.
Registration for Phase 1 closes on 12th January, 2011.
For more details log on to :http://www.ecell.in/esummit/vn.php
Register athttp://www.ecell.in/esummit/vn_register.php
NETWORKING LOUNGE: “Connecting the dots”
Each networking lounge will have 3-4 eminent speakers from the sector that the Lounge is dedicated
to. They will speak on the various latest developments in the sectors, broadly covering the following
areas:
1) Latest developments in the sector
2) Upcoming opportunities
3) Future potential of the sector
4) Perception of customers about the sector
5) Message to participants who want to pursue entrepreneurship in this sector
There will be dedicated Networking Lounges for the following sectors:
? Life Style (Hospitality/ Tourism/ HRD/ Food and Beverages)
? Retail and Services/Education/consultancy
? IT/ Telecommunication/ Electronics
? Energy/Power/CleanTech/Biotechnology
? Web services
? Banking / Finance
In addition to this, participants will have the valuable opportunity to network with their peer
participants with similar interests.
INNOVATION REDEFINED : The Start Up Expo
The format is as mentioned below:
1. Speaking Opportunity:
Each of the Start Ups will be given a time slot of 15-20 minutes to speak about their product
and their start up. They are free to use audio-visuals, presentations, etc. to help in the same.
2. Exhibition:
Following the on-stage presentation, the start ups will be allotted a kiosk each, where they
can display their products for the visiting audience.
Interested visitors can network with the start ups of their liking.
3. Media and Television Coverage:
E-Summit sees participation by a large number of journalists from various leading
newspapers in the country. Also , national business news channel ET Now is the partner for
the Summit and will be sending in a Team for the coverage. This gives start ups a great
opportunity to create media interest and visibility.
4. Special Passes:
Also, start ups who have expressed interest in being part of the start up expo, but are not
selected, will be given discounted/free passes for The Entrepreneurship Summit .
If you are a start up and want to present at Innovation Redefined, drop a mail at
[email protected] for Terms and Conditions.
Others interested in visiting the expo can register on the E-Summit website www.ecell.in/esummit
Some of the eminent people who will be part of E-Summit 2011 are: -
Mr. Shashi Ruia - Chairman, Essar Group
Mr. Rajesh Sawhney - President, Reliance Big Entertainment
Mr. Ashish kumar Chauhan - Dep.CEO, BSE; CEO Mumbai Indians, IPL
Mr, Urvil Modi - Director, Boston Analytics
Mr. R. Sriram - Founder, Crossword
V.S.S Mani - Founder, Justdial
Rachna Nath - Executive director and Partner, PWC
Perizaad Zorabian - Renowned actess and social entrepreneur
more speakers are being confirmed.
In addition to this E-Summit will also host various other events providing funding opportunity for startups, mentoring sessions and much more.
This year E-Cell has partnered with iWeekend to conduct iWeekend Mumbai an event on 4-6th february with the final presentations in the closing ceremony of The Entrepreneurship Summit.
Register at www.ecell.in/esummit
For more details log on to :http://www.ecell.in/esummit/vn.php
Register athttp://www.ecell.in/esummit/vn_register.php