Aadhaar- Laying foundation for budding entrepreneurs
rashmi gupta
Sir/ Madam
You’ll be glad to know that to promote and encourage Entrepreneurship; “Nirmaan” – Center of Excellence for Entrepreneurship Development (CoE-ED) at LPU is organizing "Aadhaar"- Laying foundations for Budding Entrepreneurs on 2nd April 2009 i.e Thursday An exclusive opportunity to interact with young serial Entrepreneurs who have a portfolio of more than 10 successful companies.
In our continuous effort to work towards our vision at Nirmaan ‐ Center of Excellence for Entrepreneurship Development (COE‐ED) to foster & nurture Entrepreneurship among our students, we have invited two Serial Entrepreneurs from Morpheus Venture Partners to do a talk show on Entrepreneurship and to conduct aworkshop on writing Business plan (B‐Plan).
The experts will also have an Informal one‐to‐one interaction with passionate future entrepreneurs whose ventures are in idea stage (not started, but want to really start) or 1‐12 months into the operation. The goal of the exercise will be to discuss your idea together and suggest the ways and means to launch it. They would also introduce you to relevant people in their network who can add value ‐ potential partners, experienced people in similar domain, potential investors etc.
Highlights of the Programme:
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• Guiding students on preparing Business Plans (B‐Plan).
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• Detailed one to one discussion on students’ Entrepreneurial Ideas which have the potential of an early launch.
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• Introducing shortlisted students to potential partners and investors
TiE’s mission is to nurture and facilitate entrepreneurship. While TiE started with the IndUS community in mind, it is an inclusive entity that welcomes persons from all walks of life. Today, TiE has become a powerful network of word wide influence and is growing at a breathtaking pace. TiE Members are entrepreneurs and professionals numbering over 12000 members in 53 chapters worldwide.
While TiE Chandigarh is part of an international network of entrepreneurs and support services, it has a distinct character resulting from the business culture of the region. This culture focuses on innovation, as well as inclusiveness, and characterizes the Chandigarh economic development scene
Morpheus Venture Partners (MVP) runs a business advisory and mentoring programme for startups. MVP currently has portfolio of more than 10 companies. Some of the companies are: Instablogs, Commonfloor, Lifemojo, Fachak, Crederity, Deskaway, Sutra etc.
Sameer Guglani and Nandini Hirianniah are the founding partners at MVP (Morpheus Venture Partners). Both of them started their first venture Madhouse Media in 2004. Madhouse was one of the first organized movie rentals players. They successfully exited the venture with the acquisition by Seventymm in July 2007.
About Nirmaan:
Nirmaan ‐ Center of Excellence for Entrepreneurship Development (COE‐ED) was founded by a group of “students turned successful entrepreneurs”, corporate executives and faculty members with roots in the Lovely Professional University. Nirmaan's mission is to foster entrepreneurship among its students through mentoring, networking, and education; dedicated to the virtuous cycle of wealth creation and giving back to the community. Nirmaan's focus is on generating, developing and transforming entrepreneurial dreams into reality.
Event Details:
Date/Day 2nd April 2009/ Thursday
The registration is On the Spot and there is no Registration Fee.
For detailed programme, please read the attached programme details or visit http://nirmaan.wetpaint.com
In case you have any query or concern, you may contact the volunteers on the under mentioned numbers.
We look forward to active participation from all the wannabe Entrepreneurs.
Regards