Vellore Institute of Technology- Technology Business Incubator (VITTBI) is supported by DST and also has the support from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and BIRAC. This is a capacity building program to address the incubatees, pre-incubatees at VITTBI , early stage entrepreneurs and aspiring student entrepreneurs in the community. The sessions include topics in Entrepreneurship and are delivered by experts from various domains
Event Info: Deep Engagement series on Go-to-Market Strategies: Problem-Solution fit
Speaker: Ms.Ganga.S, Entrepreneur –in-Residence, SINE, IIT Bombay
Date : 30-06-21
Time : 11.00AM
Online Platform : Zoom (Link in flyer)
The IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator, IITM Incubation Cell & IITM Bioincubator is excited to jointly host the “Ask Me Anything Series” (AMA). We will be bringing in experts from different sectors to answer some pertinent questions that matter the most to start-ups. Our next AMA will be related to “Scaling”, pen down your questions for Mr. Ramaraj R Profile
Mr. RAMARAJ R,Senior Advisor, Elevar Equity & Chairman, Villgro Foundation
Mr. R Ramaraj is a serial entrepreneur who has been involved in ventures in IT, cellular and Internet. His last venture was Sify, where he was the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Sify was the first Indian Internet Company from India to list on NASDAQ National Market in the US (NASDAQ –SIFY). He was recognized as the ‘Evangelist of the Year’ at the India Internet World Convention inSeptember2000 and was also voted the IT Person of the year 2000 and in 2001, in a CNET.com poll in India. In 2010, The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) recognized him with a Life Time Achievement Award for nurturing the Spirit of Entrepreneurship and inspiring and mentoring numerous entrepreneurs. Earlier he was the Senior Advisor at Sequoia Capital.
Mr. R Ramaraj is currently Senior Advisor at Elevar Equity. He is a Member of the Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC). He is on the board of Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ) a NGO. He is the Chairman of Villgro Foundation, an Incubator for social enterprises. He is the first Indian to be invited to the Board of Directors of ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) where he served for 6 years as an Independent Director. He was a member of the Global Board of Trustees of TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs).
Registration link: https://forms.gle/WYWuNa5NUZRTPG847
The session will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
Live Stream Link – https://youtu.be/-N-bK6elmok
The IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator is excited to host the “Founder’s Tuesday“. We will be bringing in Startup Founder’s from different sectors to explain their field of work and answer your questions.
We also have a startup interview with Mr Sridhar, Co founder of Ubiqare Health Pvt. Ltd. who have tirelessly worked during the Pandemic
Speakers: Mr Yash Nagarsheth, Founder & CEO, C# MedTech Pvt. Ltd. & Mr Deepak Pathania, Founder & Director, Med Interventions & Beyond
Startup Interview: Mr Sridhar, Co founder, Ubiqare Health Pvt. Ltd.
Date: 15th JUNE, 2021 (Tuesday)
Time: 5:00PM – 6:00PM
Registration Link: –https://forms.gle/2Vfmiar642EnMoFc6
The session will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
Live Stream Link – https://youtu.be/EknuW27rp3c
IIT Madras HTIC MedTech Incubator, IITM BioIncubator, SPMVV-WBIF (Tirupati), Golden Jubilee Biotech Park for Women and FICCI Flo (Start-up cell) are excited to jointly conduct the Med-Tech & Bio-Tech Virtual-a-thon, on 2nd to 4th July, 2021. The winning team will be Pre- incubated at the prestigious MTI-HTIC/IITM BioIncubator/SPMVV-WBIF (Tirupati)/Golden Jubilee Biotech Park for Women. Upon successful completion of the Pre-Incubation, the start-up would be considered for incubation subject to IIT Madras/SPMVV/Golden Jubilee Biotech Park for Women terms and conditions. Incubation can be virtual or resident depending on the start-up requirement.
Important dates:
Application Opens: 9th June, 2021
Registration closes on: 28th June, 2021
Event date: 2nd to 4th July, 2021
Registration Link:https://forms.gle/6m4uXaT69J5YKeeVA
Balram Nair, Vice President- Alternate Investments at ACSYS Investments Private Limited (LinkedIn)
Mr. Balram Nair has around one and half decades of experience in the financial services industry, spanning across banking and asset management companies. He is specialized in managing institutional business. His interactions with the treasury departments of almost all companies in Chennai and other locations in the state, kindled his interest to follow the start-up space closely. Currently Mr. Balram Nair is a Vice President Alternate Investments at ACSYS INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED. He is former Vice President at Chennai Angels, actively handled all functions in Angel Investing, from Deal Sourcing, Evaluation, Deal Making and Portfolio Management. He is also former Senior Manager at Axis Bank (Affluent Relationship Manager) and Sales Head at PineBridge Investments in Chennai, managed the entire branch function, from sales to operations, performed the role of a sales head for the branch handling channel sales, Independent Advisors, Banks, Distributors and Corporate Treasuries, planning annual targets and strategizing sales ideas to achieve the numbers.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/cg1EqfAH8qX6wnpS9
The session will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
Live Stream Link – https://youtu.be/dz27rAqAxe4
#Knowledge Tuesday
The IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator, IITM Incubation Cell & IITM Bioincubator is excited to jointly host the “Ask Me Anything Series” (AMA). We will be bringing in experts from different sectors to answer some pertinent questions that matter the most to start-ups. Our next AMA will be related to “Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning – Potential and Pitfalls in Healthcare”, pen down your questions for Dr. K. Narayanaswamy LinkedIn
Session Topic: Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning – Potential and Pitfalls in Healthcare
Speaker: Dr. K. Narayanaswamy, Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder-CalQLogic, Inc ; Adjunct Professor of computer Science, Loyola Marymount University.
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/jSNCe4X8qEcgm9f56
The session will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
YouTube Live Stream Link – https://youtu.be/zNMcKvnX9tU
Golden Jubilee Biotech Park for Women in association with Entrepreneurship Development & Innovation Institute, Tamil Nadu and Jananom Private Limited intends to offer this six-week Global Live Industrial Training Programme that will unlock key aspects of Synbio that include IPR Awareness sessions, Bio-diversity, Regulatory roadmap, Team building skills, Project management, Introduction to Business Networking Commercial elements of Synthetic Biology, Marketing and Sales Techniques,How to win grants and pitching, Funding avenues.
Dr SHANKAR S, Business Acceleration Coach, Master NLP Practitioner, Former Vice President, Ramco Group & Former Business Head, Tata Honeywell. (LinkedIn)
DR SHANKAR S is a Business Acceleration Coach, Master NLP Practitioner, Experienced Sales Professional and Corporate Consultant, Author – Book on Professional Selling Skills. Dr Shankar has more than 36years of experience in Sales and Marketing and heading senior executive positions for decades in Yokogawa, Tata Honeywell (12years exposure including one year International Sales posted at Japan) and as Vice President in Sales & Marketing for Ramco. He is a Certified Master Practitioner in Neuro Linguistic Programming / NFNLP (USA) and also Certified Silva Graduate / Silva Inc. (USA). He is also Founder-President of Trainers Circle (India), Life Member at Indian Society for Training & Development and Council Member for Consulting / Gerson Lehman Group. He has conducted numerous training-workshops on Sales / Biz Dev / Leadership skills for various corporates.
Registration link: https://forms.gle/XrtCW5ENo99jga1s9
Link to join the session: https://meet.google.com/pdb-mfnf-dfb
The IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator is excited to host the “Ask Me Anything Series“. We will be bringing in experts from different sectors to answer some pertinent questions that matter the most to start-ups. Pen down your questions related to “Co-Founders” for Ms. Padma Chandrasekaran. LinkedIn
Session Topic: ASK ME ANYTHING ON CO – FOUNDERS
Speaker: Ms. Padma Chandrasekaran Former President, Sify, Founder & CEO, Vergiltech, Angel Investor.
Registration Link: – https://forms.gle/HnaoGTrzdhSp1X2x8
Link to join the session: https://meet.google.com/efv-hjcs-xww
The session will also be live-streamed on YouTube.
YouTube Live Stream Link – https://youtu.be/4DZRXUvJkvI
IIT Madras HTIC Medtech Incubator is excited to initiate the HTIC Healthcare Conclave series. The HTIC Healthcare Conclave comprises two panel discussions, two expert sessions and start-ups demonstrations.
Conclave Topic Details:
Panel discussion 1: Building Start-up ecosystem through Incubators
Expert session 1: Emerging trends in Advanced Artificial Intelligence
Panel Discussion 2: AI, ML, & Blockchain in healthcare
Expert session 2: Emerging trends in Block chain in healthcare
