This mail contains all the details of Ventura-14. Please forward it to all your friends who might be interested.
The Entrepreneurship Cell, NIT Trichy presents Ventura 2014 - An International Business Plan Competition. Recognized as one among the largest B-Plan competitions in India and the largest in terms of incubation, with incubation support of 1,00,00,000 INR (USD 200,000). Ventura'14 provides
a platform for potential ideas and early stage start-ups to evaluate
their idea in the risk-free environment of a competition. Ventura also provides special recognition awards for the best socially relevant, environmentally conscious and technologically innovative plans, thus providing numerous avenues for participants to excel in the competition. With 225 colleges from 22 states participating year in year out, the reach of Ventura is clearly substantiated.
The
participants of Ventura will be mentored by our esteemed panel of
mentors. This star studded list of eminent personalities includes names
like Rahul Tadimalla (Founder RSVP Associates), R.J. Sridhar (CEO
Radical Shifts) and Mr. Ramachandran (LittleRam Associates) among
others. Our vast lineup of partners also includes Venture Capitalists
and Angel Investors who will play a key role in judging and shortlisting
the plans received by Ventura. A substantially large number of them
visit the final round of Ventura every year to analyze and assess the
B-Plans being presented, thus providing participants with an opportunity
to secure incubation for their plans.
The major incentives for participants of Ventura are :
- MONETARY INCENTIVES
- Total Prize Money worth INR 4,00,000
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Incubation support worth INR 1,00,00,000
- OTHER INCENTIVES
- Mentoring Support to the participants entering
the competition by the E-Cell Mentor Network which involves an
executive panel of eminent VCs and established entrepreneurs.
- Special recognition for plans in the Social Entrepreneurship Sector.
- A rare opportunity to meet and interact with acclaimed Venture Capitalists and Angel Investors through the investment bootcamp.
- The Cognizance awards for :
- Best Environmentally Conscious Plan
- Technical Innovation Award
- Best Socially Relevant Plan
TIMELINE FOR VENTURA
Registrations open
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November 1st 2013 |
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Last date for registrations |
December 10th 2013
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Mentorship round
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December 15th to January 15th
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Investment Bootcamp |
February 8th 2013 (Tentative)
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Ventura Finals |
February 9th 2013 (Tentative)
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ALL YOU NEED IS AN IDEA!
TO REGISTER JUST FILL IN A SIMPLE QUESTIONNAIRE.

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Check out for our Resources and some of the sample B-Plans if you got an idea and want to develop it to a B-Plan. Visit http://www.ecell-nitt.org to access the resources.