10 most Promising Startups to Fight for the Title of India's Best Startup at Conquest 2012
Tuesday August 14, 2012 , 2 min Read
Conquest is BITS Pilani’s annual Business Challenge, and one of the biggest entrepreneurial platforms for academicians, new-age entrepreneurs, venture capitalists and students to gather at one place and share their entrepreneurial endeavours and experiences, and to pledge to take entrepreneurship to greater scales. Over the last 9 years, Conquest has grown from being an intra-BITS competition to an international challenge with participation from 12 countries.
Conquest 2012 culminates in New Delhi on the 19th of August where India’s 10 most promising startups compete for investment, customers and the glory of winning the title of India’s Best Startup. The Grand Finale includes eminent people like VT Bharadwaj (Sequoia Capital), Sanjay Nath (Blume Ventures), SandeepSinghal (Nexus Venture Partners), Alok Mittal (Cannan Partners), AnkurWarikoo (GROUPON India), Anil Joshi (Mumbai Angels), VikulGoyal (Bessemer Venture Partners) and Rajesh Sawhney (Superangels of India & Reliance Entertainment).
Date – 19th August 2012
Venue - ShriSatyaSai International Auditorium, Lodhi Road, New Delhi
Agenda
08:15 - 09:00: Registration over Refreshments
09:00 - 09:30: Opening Ceremony
09:30 - 12:45: Conquest 2012 Finale Presentations
12:45 - 13:30: Lunch and Networking
13:30 - 14:30: TechBazaar Demonstrations
14:30 - 15:30: Panel Discussion – “When is the right time to raise capital?”
AnkurWarikoo (Groupon India CEO) - Moderator
SandeepSinghal (MD, Nexus Venture Partners)
Mukund Mohan (Jivity,BuzzGain, Hey Maya)
Rajesh Sawhney (Ex-President, Reliance Entertainment)
Ravi Kiran (Founder, Venture Nursery)
Vivek Mohan (MD, Freemont Partners)
15:30 - 16:10: Valedictory and Closing ceremony
16:10 - 17:00: Tea and Networking