The Entrepreneurship Summit, IIT Bombay

The Entrepreneurship Summit, IIT Bombay

Date: 7th February

Venue: IIT Bombay

The Entrepreneurship Summit is a unique initiative by E-Cell, IIT Bombay which serves as a social forum for the Entrepreneurial Community, bringing together aspiring entrepreneurs, start-ups, successful entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and academicians on a common platform to interact and help build successful enterprises.

This year, the Summit aims at Empowering Entrepreneurs. Looking into major issues faced by them, inspiring them through the stories of the successful ventures before theirs and supporting them through different activities in the day.

Panel Discussions

Journey of an entrepreneur.

Panelists: Mr. Vinnie Vyas, CEO, Crossover Advisors

Mr. Kanwal Rekhi MD, Inventus capital

Mr. Mohan Verma ED, PwC

Common Pitfalls while Starting up

Mr. Kiruba Shankar (Moderator)

CEO, Business Blogging and Co-Founder, Proto.in

Mr. Alok Kejriwal

Founder & CEO, Contests2Win.com

Mr. Jayprakash Gupta

Founder & MD, The Loot Store

Mr. Russell Stamets

Director, JCSS Consultants

Mr. Devdutt Yellurkar

Venture Partner, Charles River Ventures 

Sustaining a startup

Mr. Sanjay Anandaram (Moderator)

Founder, JumpStart Ventures

Mr. Ganesh K 

Founder, TutorVista

Dr. Jasmin Patel 

MD, Fidelity

Mr. Gaurang Shah

Founder & CEO, DSN

Mr. Satya Prabhakar

Founder & CEO, Sulekha

Enterprise: A definite answer to the emerging needs of the country

Mr. Terence Hart, CEO                                           Mr. Ashok Wadhwa     

IT Power India Ltd                                                 MD & CEO, Ambit PE

Mr. Rajeev Mantri                                                  Ms. Anjali Bansal

Executive Director, Navam Capital                           MD, Spencer Stuart

Interactive Sessions

Innovation and Idea Validation

Mr. David Wittenberg, CEO (Asia/Middle East), The Innovation Workgroup

Leadership and Team Building

Mr. Lawerance Norwood, Senior Consultant, CW Solutions

Brandvertising and Marketing

Mr. Alyque Padamsee, Advertising Guru

Aspects of Funding

Mr. Anand Lunia, Executive Director and CFO, Seedfund

Competitive Intelligence

Mr. R. Balki, Chairman and CEO, Lowe Lintas India

Tete-a-tete with Mr. Rahul Bose  

Highlights:

Start-up Showcasing: It is a unique initiative aiming at provide visibility to some of the most exclusive and innovative start-ups by showcasing them on the day of the summit. To showcase your start-up visit: www.esummit.ecell.in/startup.php

Mentoring and Networking Sessions: Designed to provide aspiring and budding entrepreneurs opportunities to network and receive one to one mentoring from corporate and academic world.

Global Conference of E-Cells: Promoting collaboration among Entrepreneurship promoting organizations.

Investor Pitch: Ventures seeking Seed funding or early stage funding get a chance to pitch in front of an elite panel of VC's

For registrations and more details visit: www.esummit.ecell.in