Dear Reader,
We are glad to share with you all, the inaugural edition of ‘iNNOVARE’, the newsletter that seeks to capture IIM Calcutta Innovation Park’s engagement in the entrepreneurship and innovation space. Since its inception in 2014, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) has been focussing on promoting awareness on entrepreneurship
Read More
How does an idea work?
K. Ganesh, Serial Enterpreneur & Founder-Portea MedicalPeople have often asked me, how an idea works? The answer is very simple. Idea comes from everywhere. You just need to look at the big pain point which is the origin of an idea. If one can identify a gap,i.e, the unmet need, the need which is not satisfied , that is the genesis point of an idea.
Read More
My Private Tutor
Anindya Kar, Founder - My Private Tutor‘Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.’ -Henry Ford.
Keeping this simple statement in mind, two individuals, Mr. Sandip Kar, a tech graduate and Mr. Anindya Kar in the year 2002 founded My Private Tutor, with the objective of connecting students and teachers for the purpose of simplifying the task of finding tutors for students across more than 10 countries including India, Malaysia, Qatar and several others.
Talento Consulting Pvt Ltd
Ashis Aggarwal, Co-Founder - Talento Consulting Pvt LtdTalento Consulting Pvt. Ltd creates content over multiple platforms that empowers individuals and professionals alike. Today, there is a dearth of skilled manpower across various domains of knowledge while interestingly; there are a large number of unemployed youth. Most of the theoretical models taught in colleges are far removed from actual ground realities. Through their content which is tailored for skilling, Talento is able to reach out to this stratum of society and revitalize them.
Read More
Edwell Solutions Pvt Ltd
Ram Kumar, Founder - Edwell SoulutionsEdwell Solutions aims at providing an access to technology enabled affordable education to large number of students belonging to poor-middle income class. Edwell Solutions provides necessary expertise to budget private schools in terms of multimedia based learning, teaching methodology enhancement, learning level assessment & parent’s relationship management through active involvement.
Read More
The 10th International Entrepreneurship summit was conducted at the IIM Calcutta campus on 5th February 2017. 600+ students and entrepreneurs from the local region attended the event. The event witnessed talks by other eminent speakers like Mrs. Mridula Ramesh, Joint Managing Director, Southern Roadways Limited & Executive Director, Sundaram Textiles, on Cleantech Technologies, Dr. Larry Cox, Associate Professor, Entrepreneurship, Pepperdine University
Read More
1. Workshop on Managing Innovations in Small Businesses (31 May 2017 – 3 June 2017)
2. Tapchief Global Ideathon
We welcome your suggestions and feedback on the newsletter.
If you have news on entrepreneurship to be included in this newsletter, please contact: communication@iimcip.org
Please check the IIMCIP website at www.iimcip.org with the latest updates on our activities.