TiE-ISB Connect 2008: The Next 800 Million Opportunity

Suggested by Sai Chandra Shekar

Event: TiE-ISB Connect 2008 (Website)

Organised By:
TiE, Hyderabad Chapter and the Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship Development (WCED), ISB

Key Dates:
Conference Dates: November 6 and 7, 2008
JumpStart your Venture worksho: November 5, 2008

TiE-Canaan Entrepreneurial Challenge 2008

Event: TiE-Cannan Entrepreneurial Challenge 2008 (Website)

Organized By: Canaan Partners and TiE

Key dates:
Challenge Opens: April 17, 2008
Deadline for Business Plan Submission: May 12,2008
Jury presentations/ Winners Announced: 3rd week of June 2008

TiE–ISB Connect 2007

Event: TiE-ISB Connect 2007 (Website)

Organised By: TiE, Hyderabad Chapter and the Wadhwani Centre for Entrepreneurship at the Indian School of Business.

Key Dates: November 14-16, 2007

It is a forum that brings together early stage venture capitalists, start-up and growth stage entrepreneurs and academicians, on a common platform to interact and help build successful enterprises.

This year’s edition will have discussion tracks on diverse sectors including Mobile Convergence, Life Sciences and Health Care, Security and Biometrics, Retail Industry, Real Estate and Infrastructure, and New Media and Entertainment.

Each track will have a keynote address by a successful entrepreneur, a review of global trends in the sector by an analyst, and a panel discussion by venture capitalists and successful entrepreneurs on sector opportunities. Entrepreneurs seeking opportunities in these sectors may attend the event as delegates. The entrepreneur community can also benefit from two specific opportunities:

Investor Pitch – Presenting your project to potential investors.
Jumpstart your Venture – Workshop preparing the aspiring entrepreneur for an exciting journey

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