Monday, 15 March 2010
 
ENTREPRENEURSHIP CELL
 
International Entrepreneurship Challenge (IEC) 2008

International Entrepreneurship Challenge (IEC) 2008 is a unique opportunity, conceptualized by Entrepreneurship Cell, FMS Delhi, to unearth those visionaries who have the uncanny ability to envision the future needs and wants of the economy. The event gives a call to all those enterprising souls to bring out their ideas in the forefront of this world’s arena.
Having successfully conducted one of the India's Biggest Business-Plan challenges "International Entrepreneurship Challenge-2006", IEC'08 aims to give a stronger reinforcement structure to individuals in their quest for unexplored zone of entrepreneurship with more focus on StartUps. This event is the only one of its kind ever conducted with participation open to undergraduates, postgraduates, corporate and startups across the world giving everyone the opportunity to start up. IEC’08 will surely test the fundamentals of each entrepreneur and only the warrior with the grit and guts will walk away with the ultimate honors.

The event is open to all - students UG & PG, Research Scholars, Corporate and Startups across Asia-Pacific region. This year IEC intends to provide incubation opportunity to the potential participants with our primary incubator nLeague Services Inc. The program called nAble (nLeague Assisted Business Leadership for Entrepreneurs) will provide participants an access to incubation facilities and start-up support to help them transform their business plans into successful enterprises. Moreover, the finalists of the challenge get an opportunity to receive seed funding of up to INR 1 Crore from Seedfund (Seed Advisors Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai). IEC also intends to help all the teams that qualified for mentorship phase to pitch in front of the angels at the Indian Angel Network.
More over with prizes worth:
1st Prize: INR 1,00,000
2nd Prize: INR    50,000
We believe, IEC will prove to be a strong foundation to vibrant and young entrepreneurs in India.
IEC 2008 would not have been possible without the generous support from our partners – the Sponsors and the Associates. FMC Technologies is our Gold Sponsor, HDFC Ergo General Insurance is our associate sponsor, Niruals is preferred food partner, MBA Universe is the Official management portal and Naukri.com is our online media partner.

 

Visit http://www.ecell-fms.org for more details about the challenge.