The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay presents Eureka! 2011- International Business Plan Competition. It has been Asia's largest B-Plan competition for the last 10 years. This year, there are prizes worth INR 2.4 million to be bagged!. The teams get a chance of intensive mentoring, along with feedback from leading corporates & entrepreneurs, legal & financial consultancy and an online platform to get solutions to all their queries. The best teams will get a chance to pitch their B-Plans in front of Angel Investors and may receive on spot funding.
A special award for Technology and Sustainable Development category of INR 3,00,000.
Eureka! Social:
The B-Plans which cater to BoP’ s (Bottom of Pyramid) and / or environment are participating separately this year. The revenue model of the business plan should be self sustainable.
The mentors, judges and resources in Eureka! Social will be specific to Social Ventures, with the timeline being the same as Eureka!. The top 3 winners will get direct entry to Dell Social Innovation Competition, organized jointly by The University of Texas and Dell. Apart from that, there shall also be Incubation Opportunities at Villigro, UnLtd India and funding Opportunity at Grameen Creative Lab for the winners.
To register, visit: www.ecell.in/eureka
"You can submit any query regarding your B-Plan just by tweeting to @ecell_iitb. Your query will get answered by our expert panel of experienced entrepreneurs and VCs through our ‘Tweet-your-doubt’
campaign within a span of few days."
The Last Date for submission of Plans is 1st October, 2011.