Saksham – The entrepreneurship-cell of IIM Udaipur, in association with TIE presents Prarambh 2015. Prarambh is a 32-hour start-up challenge, in which a team of participants (max. 10) will have to create a minimum viable product (MVP).
Over this span of 32 hours, mentors will critically advice the participants to better their prototypes. The mentors for Prarambh 2015 are –
- Aditee Rele - Lead - Technical Evangelism-Microsoft
- Gaurav Mantri - Founder & Head of Technology at Cynapta
- Dilip Kumar - Co-Founder & CEO –Inolyst
- Tathagat Varma - Founder, Thought Leadership
- Rajiv Agarwal - Co-founder Intelli Organics
- Ramesh Loganathan - VP (Products) & Center Head, Progress Software- Hyderabad Labs
- Ashish Bhatnagar - Founder of Croissance Consulting Pvt Ltd
Participants of the Event
- Early professionals and students from premier institutes across India
- Startup enthusiasts who want to meet Venture Capitalists for raising funds
- Entrepreneurs who are looking for a good team for their startups
- Designers and Tech-experts who want to join an idea
- Entrepreneurs who want to build networks
- People who want to learn how to start a company
What’s in it for the Participants
- Aspiring entrepreneurs can use it as a platform to try out their ideas
- Continuous mentoring from Entrepreneurs and Professionals
- Exposure to Angel Investors and Venture Capitalists
- Opportunity to interact with young minds from diverse backgrounds
- Two days of highly engaging working experience with exciting new teams
- Incubation opportunities for Winners
- Exciting prizes to be won for all participants
Event Details
- Date: 20th, 21st and 22nd of Feb, 2015
- Time: 19:00 hrs. onwards
- Venue: IIM Udaipur
Once the 32 hours are up, the teams will be presenting their prototypes and will be judged by a panel of experts. The exhilaration of pitching their idea as well as the thrill of working in diverse teams and being mentored by distinguished entrepreneurs is what brings young entrepreneurs to IIM Udaipur each year. The industry stalwarts who have agreed to judge Prarambh 2015 are –
- Shailesh Vikram Singh - Investment manager with SeedFund
- Rajneesh Bhandari - Director, Cosmo Infrasolutions, President TiE Rajasthan, Executive Committee– Rajasthan Angel Investors Network (RAIN)
- Pranay Chulet - Founder and CEO of Quikr India Private Limited
Other associate sponsors who are supporting Prarambh 2015 are
Quikr,
Microsoft Ventures and
State Bank of India.
Technology Mentor –
Advaiya Labs | Dinner Partner –
Hotel Manwar | Hospitality Partner –
Hotel Ambience | Merchandise Partner –
Blisstasy | Food Partner –
Egg Station | Networking partner –
NEN | Print Sponsors –
Choudhary Printers | Other Sponsors –
Allahabad Bank,
Applied Info Services
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