IIMB’s NSRCEL announces ‘Next big Idea’ 2013
Friday May 17, 2013 , 2 min Read
Next Big Idea is a prestigious national level business plan competition that provide students with a platform to blossom into entrepreneurs. NSRCEL (NS Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning) at the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) hosts the competition and the 2013 edition of Next Big Idea (NBI), is scheduled between May 20th and May 22nd , 2013 at IIMB.
National Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Development Board (NSTEDB) sponsors NBI under the aegis of Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and Intel India.
The competition will be conducted in 2 rounds. 32 teams that have been selected to participate in the pre-final will be shortlisted to 10 teams to present at the finals. The top three teams will be identified at the end of the finals.
The two teams will participate alongside participants from close to 30 countries across the world. The cost of participating in the global challenge is borne by Intel and Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. Participants at the global challenge get a great opportunity to present their ideas to highly successful entrepreneurs and investors in USA.
The first prize winner of NBI 2012, Greenway Grameen Infra (mentored by NSRCEL), also won the Intel Global Challenge in 2012. (read full story)
Website: NBI
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