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Nishant Goyal
Jan 14, 2014, 7:52:43 AM1/14/14
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FYI, free information workshop on the DBS
NUS Social venture challenge
and designing a business model canvas on 15 Jan, 3 - 6 pm, at Villgro, 3rd Floor, IIT Madras Research Park. Do register.
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From: Joseph Thomas <jts6...@yahoo.co.in>
Date: Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 4:28 PM
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Forgive the late email
Do you have a brilliant idea that can positively impact your community?
Do you want to integrate social cause into your business?
Are you looking to scale up your social enterprise?
Do you want to integrate social cause into your business?
Are you looking to scale up your social enterprise?
Submit your idea to the DBS-NUS Social
Venture Challenge Asia. Because ideas that do good deserve a strong platform to become real.
About the DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia
Launched by DBS and NUS Enterprise, the DBS-NUS Social
Venture Challenge Asia aims to identify and support new social ventures that have the potential to generate scalable and sustainable social impact.
It is open to any budding or existing social entrepreneurs in the region.
The Challenge goes beyond the ordinary. Apart from prize monies of SGD 55,000 in funding, overseas participants will have the chance to fly to Singapore and sharpen their ideas at the boot camp conducted by experts at NUS. Semi-finalists will be placed with mentors to build a strong business plan and this challenge will be an excellent networking opportunity.
The following links will give you a better understanding of what the Challenge has in store for you:
The Challenge goes beyond the ordinary. Apart from prize monies of SGD 55,000 in funding, overseas participants will have the chance to fly to Singapore and sharpen their ideas at the boot camp conducted by experts at NUS. Semi-finalists will be placed with mentors to build a strong business plan and this challenge will be an excellent networking opportunity.
The following links will give you a better understanding of what the Challenge has in store for you:
Steps for Enrollment:
2. Register for
a free workshop on the application process and business model canvas on 15th January 2014 at Villgro, 3rd Floor, IIT Madras Research Park, Kanagam Road, Taramani, (Behind
Tidel Park, on Old Mahabalipuram Road), Chennai 3.00 pm to 6.00 pm
3. Stay updated on all the latest opportunities for applicants
Workshop for Applicants:
All applicants are invited to attend a free information workshop on the DBS NUS Social venture challenge
and designing a business model canvas which will be conducted by Ennovent in partnership with Villgro. The workshop will give you a better insight into the application process as well as provide an opportunity to connect with like-minded peers and allow a
free flow of ideas and knowledge.
About Villgro
Villgro, formerly known as Rural Innovations Network, is a Non-profit organisation that focuses on spotting,
mentoring and incubating innovations that have maximum potential to change lives, in Rural India. Founded by social entrepreneur Paul Basil, with the backing of Ashoka: Innovators for the Public and support of Rockefeller Foundation, Villgro began its journey
in the year 2001 and has till date incubated over 43 innovations.
Ennovent is an innovation accelerator working with a range of clients - including entrepreneurs, mentors, investors, foundations,
NGOs and companies - to accelerate innovations for sustainability in low- income markets in developing countries.
For further queries or information about the workshop contact Amit Antony Alex @ amit...@ennovent.com
A chance to win SGD 55,000 to realize your idea or for your enterprise!
Launched by DBS and NUS Enterprise, the
DBS-NUS Social Venture Challenge Asia aims to identify and support new social ventures that have the potential to generate
scalable and sustainable social impact. It is open to any budding or existing social entrepreneurs in the region.
The Challenge goes beyond the ordinary. Apart from prize monies of
SGD 55,000 in funding, overseas participants will have the
chance to fly to Singapore and sharpen their ideas at the boot camp conducted by experts at NUS. Semi-finalists will be placed with mentors to build a strong business plan and this challenge will be
an excellent networking opportunity.
As part of promoting the challenge and helping interested applicants, we are organizing a series of workshops in 6 cities in India – Chennai
(15th),
Bangalore (16th),
New Delhi (17th),
Hyderabad (18th),
Mumbai (20th) &
Cochin (24th).
The workshop is free and educates the participants on the
Business Model Canvas and the application process and is an ideal opportunity to network and connect with peers and experts.
The following links will give you a better understanding of what the Challenge has in store for you:
We look forward to having you be part of the workshop and helping you with the application process and please feel free to contact
amit...@ennovent.com for any queries regarding the challenge.
With regards....
Prof. R. Nagarajan
Department of Chemical Engineering
Dean, International & Alumni Relations
IIT Madras
e-mail: dea...@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 9444008390
Prof. R. Nagarajan
Department of Chemical Engineering
Dean, International & Alumni Relations
IIT Madras
e-mail: dea...@iitm.ac.in
Phone: +91 9444008390
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