About Budding Entrepreneur Program:

This year, IIM Bangalore’s E-Summit, Eximius will be hosted digitally during October 17-18, 2020. As part of Eximius this year, we are proud to launch the second edition of the Budding Entrepreneur Programme (BEP). BEP is a one-of-a-kind program aimed at fostering entrepreneurship talent among participants and providing them with a holistic overview of the start-up ecosystem. The program will entail an array of curated sessions including but not limited to speaker sessions, fireside chats, product demonstrations by start-ups, panel discussions, and networking sessions catering to diverse fields in business, technology, and management.

Program Fees: INR 750 per participant.

What is included in the fees?

• Access to 20+ Speaker Sessions & 5+ Panel Discussions
• Complimentary pass for Comedy Night with Kenny Sebastian (to be held on 17th Oct)
• Free access to Two Certified Complimentary Workshops
• BEP E-Certificate from Eximius, IIM Bangalore (as per the below eligibility criteria)

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Tentative list of acclaimed speakers:

• Mr. Suresh Prabhu | MP, Rajya Sabha | Indian Emissary to G20 & G7
• Ms. Kiran Mazumdar | CEO, Biocon
• Ms. Samina Bano | Founder, Right Walk Foundation | Kalam Award Winner
• Mr. Karan Bajaj | Founder, Whitehat Jr. | Author, Keep Off the Grass
• Mr. Mukesh Bansal | CEO, CureFit | Founder, Myntra

Tentative list of session themes: Venture Capital, Design Thinking, Digital Marketing, Brand & Product Management, Analytics & Artificial Intelligence, etc.

Tentative list of sectors: FinTech, Healthtech, EdTech, Media & Communications, Retail, Consumer & Lifestyle, Social, Government, etc.

Workshops that can be opted for under BEP post registrations (on 14th October):

1.    Workshop 1: Stock Pitch: Learn the Art of Trading in a LIVE market scenario. 

2.    Workshop 2: The participant can choose any one of the following workshops:

1. Design Thinking Workshop by Pensaar Design
2. IdeaWave by Edumaan: Workshop on Idea Generation & Lean Canvas
3. The Creative Talk: Workshop on branding & design
4. Easy to Pitch: Workshop on how to pitch ideas & start-ups
5. Start-up Finance: Workshop on Investment Curation & Start-up Valuation

Eligibility Criteria for BEP Certification:

• Mandatory attendance during the opening and closing ceremonies
• Attendance in at least 8 sessions (speaker session/ panel discussion/workshops) across both the days of the summit (excluding mandatory attendance in opening and closing ceremonies)

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For queries please contact:

• Shreya (9874431295)
• Harish (8008269234)

For more information, visit us at our website (https://eximius-iimb.com/)

Wish you the very best!