E-SUMMIT 2023
AN ARDUOUS CARREFOUR
ABOUT US
E-Summit aims to bring early entrepreneurs, students, corporates, venture capitalists and start-ups with burgeoning ideas from all over the country to one platform
This summit is a medium for healthy discussions and inculcates an entrepreneurial mindset through a set of diverse competitions, Keynote talks and Panel Discussions.
THEME
“An Arduous Carrefour”
With the looming recession and the funding winter, the last year has been a rough one for startups. There has been a significant fall in funding compared to the previous year. After a triumphant revival in 2021, the Indian startup ecosystem faces multiple challenges again in today's market. With “An Arduous Carrefour” as the theme, our objective is to explore the difficulties, setbacks, challenges and opportunities that lie at this crossroads for entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship and how more effort is required to excel and succeed.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
BVR Mohan Reddy
Founder Chairman & Board Member
Cyient
Rama Iyer
Head of Innovation
GMR Group
Udaya Kumar Dintyala
Ex Exec. Director
AT&T Global Business Services India
Dr. Ravishankar Polisetty
MD, CEO, Director R&D
Sai Ganga Panakeia Pvt. Ltd
Sandip Poddar
Co-Founder and Director
Navikarna Ventures
Avishek Gupta
Managing Director & CEO
Caspian Debt
Dr. Shanta Thoutam
Chief Innovation Officer
Government of Telangana
GV Krishnagopal
Group CEO
Access Livelihoods Group
BVR Mohan Reddy
Founder Chairman & Board Member
Cyient
Rama Iyer
Head of Innovation
GMR Group
Udaya Kumar Dintyala
Ex Exec. Director
AT&T Global Business Services India
Dr. Ravishankar Polisetty
MD, CEO, Director R&D
Sai Ganga Panakeia Pvt. Ltd
Sandip Poddar
Co-Founder and Director
Navikarna Ventures
Avishek Gupta
Managing Director & CEO
Caspian Debt
Dr. Shanta Thoutam
Chief Innovation Officer
Government of Telangana
GV Krishnagopal
Group CEO
Access Livelihoods Group
Dhruv Gupta
COO - iTIC
Moderator
Shiva Kumar R V
Deputy Chief of Technology
at NPCI
Panelist
Hussaini S F
Technology and Innovation Leader
Executive Director, JP Morgan & Chase
Panelist
N Srinivasan
Sr. Executive Vice President
HDFC Bank
Panelist
Neeraj Bansal
Co-Founder & CEO
CredRight
Panelist
Technological Innovations - The driving factors and Impact
Nakul Parameswar
Assistant Professor
Department of Entrepreneurship
and Management, IIT Hyderabad
Moderator
Rajesh Shenoy
Sr. Director, Research
Cetas Healthcare
Panelist
Saumya Ranjan Pradhan
Head of Applied Innovation Exchange
Capgemini
Panelist
Raghu Mangaraju
Vice President
Blend360 India
Panelist
The Employer-Employee Paradox: Concurrency of Layoffs and Hiring
MP Ganesh
Head and Associate Professor
Department of Entrepreneurship
and Management, IIT Hyderabad
Moderator
I V S Ranganath
Head HR
Shriram Bioseed Genetics
Panelist
Yugandhar Penubolu
Founder of winzard.io
HR Tech
Panelist
Nanda Kishore
President at V.L.S.
Systems Inc.
Panelist
Dr. Murali Padmanabhan
Sr. VP, Global Talent & OD
Virtusa
Panelist
- Steps in Capital Raising
- Is your Business Fundable
- How investors view a startup
- What should be considered during raising fund
- How to set the context right and handle the expectations of investors
- Prioritizing creative collaboration
- An multi-faceted, non-linear approach
- It helps mould the product better by understanding the consumer's needs
- Continuous testing and improvisation help reach an optimal solution
Competitions
Case studies are one of the best teaching tools for enhancing business acumen and testing practical knowledge. It asks for a quick and detailed analysis of a market situation or any organization, and the participants are required to use their problem-solving skills combined with structured thinking to rectify the complications in it.
Contact:
Yash Ramteke
+91 96963 33035
bt21btech11006@iith.ac.in
The contest by the name 'TradePoint' would be a 5-day live event where you'd be given some virtual money to create your own portfolio. This is a golden chance for all the finance pundits to showcase their trading skills. The portfolio with the highest profit would be declared the winner.
Contact:
Asit Desai
+91 94054 67723
ch21btech11012@iith.ac.in
Is persuasion your forte? Do you have the knack to convert a 90-second elevator ride into a profitable investment? Look no further! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad presents you with the “Elevator Pitch”, where you can pitch your business ideas briefly yet impress potential investors.
Contact:
Sneha Chilukuri
+91 79936 59092
me21mtech14002@iith.ac.in
The objective of this event is to quiz participants on various trends and current affairs in the Business World, further, helping develop an interest in the same.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Biz-Quiz'. Participants have to showcase their knowledge and understanding of business concepts and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Yash Vardhan Singh Gahlot
+91 83059 24722
ch21btech11036@iith.ac.in
When you watch Shark Tank, you see Entrepreneurs pitching their innovative ideas and individual business plans, but have you ever looked at the other side? The Investors, thinking, “Darn it! I could have known better than that?” Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Investire'. Participants have to showcase their Investment strategies to invest in one/some of the ideas presented to them.
Contact:
Pradeep Rajesh Mundlik
+91 70401 46995
ai21btech11022@iith.ac.in
In this competition, participants will pitch on startup/business ideas that we give them and debate other teams ideas with their creativity and spontaneity being the criteria for evaluation.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Pitch Showdown'. Participants have to showcase their startup ideas in order to get expert advice from the judges and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Amulya Mallavarapu
+91 94056 20011
bd21bdes11003@iith.ac.in
With the presence of a plethora of competitors in any sector you choose, every company embraces design thinking and creativity to prosper. E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings to you FILM RUSH, a 2-week sprint to activate your artistic muscles towards advertising or shooting a movie based on actual startup statements
Contact:
Subham Mohanty
+91 90900 72712
ms21btech11028@iith.ac.in
Beyond Horizon is the competition for all of the solutionists out there who want to test their tact in real life scenarios .The competition checks how you pickup the nuanced effect of complex political scenarios from the given data.
Contact:
Tapishi Kaur
+91 86305 45437
ma20btech11017@iith.ac.in
Case studies are one of the best teaching tools for enhancing business acumen and testing practical knowledge. It asks for a quick and detailed analysis of a market situation or any organization, and the participants are required to use their problem-solving skills combined with structured thinking to rectify the complications in it.
Contact:
Yash Ramteke
+91 96963 33035
bt21btech11006@iith.ac.in
The contest by the name 'TradePoint' would be a 5-day live event where you'd be given some virtual money to create your own portfolio. This is a golden chance for all the finance pundits to showcase their trading skills. The portfolio with the highest profit would be declared the winner.
Contact:
Asit Desai
+91 94054 67723
ch21btech11012@iith.ac.in
Is persuasion your forte? Do you have the knack to convert a 90-second elevator ride into a profitable investment? Look no further! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad presents you with the “Elevator Pitch”, where you can pitch your business ideas briefly yet impress potential investors.
Contact:
Sneha Chilukuri
+91 79936 59092
me21mtech14002@iith.ac.in
The objective of this event is to quiz participants on various trends and current affairs in the Business World, further, helping develop an interest in the same.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Biz-Quiz'. Participants have to showcase their knowledge and understanding of business concepts and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Yash Vardhan Singh Gahlot
+91 83059 24722
ch21btech11036@iith.ac.in
When you watch Shark Tank, you see Entrepreneurs pitching their innovative ideas and individual business plans, but have you ever looked at the other side? The Investors, thinking, “Darn it! I could have known better than that?” Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Investire'. Participants have to showcase their Investment strategies to invest in one/some of the ideas presented to them.
Contact:
Pradeep Rajesh Mundlik
+91 70401 46995
ai21btech11022@iith.ac.in
In this competition, participants will pitch on startup/business ideas that we give them and debate other teams ideas with their creativity and spontaneity being the criteria for evaluation.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Pitch Showdown'. Participants have to showcase their startup ideas in order to get expert advice from the judges and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Amulya Mallavarapu
+91 94056 20011
bd21bdes11003@iith.ac.in
With the presence of a plethora of competitors in any sector you choose, every company embraces design thinking and creativity to prosper. E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings to you FILM RUSH, a 2-week sprint to activate your artistic muscles towards advertising or shooting a movie based on actual startup statements
Contact:
Subham Mohanty
+91 90900 72712
ms21btech11028@iith.ac.in
Beyond Horizon is the competition for all of the solutionists out there who want to test their tact in real life scenarios .The competition checks how you pickup the nuanced effect of complex political scenarios from the given data.
Contact:
Tapishi Kaur
+91 86305 45437
ma20btech11017@iith.ac.in
Case studies are one of the best teaching tools for enhancing business acumen and testing practical knowledge. It asks for a quick and detailed analysis of a market situation or any organization, and the participants are required to use their problem-solving skills combined with structured thinking to rectify the complications in it.
Contact:
Yash Ramteke
+91 96963 33035
bt21btech11006@iith.ac.in
The contest by the name 'TradePoint' would be a 5-day live event where you'd be given some virtual money to create your own portfolio. This is a golden chance for all the finance pundits to showcase their trading skills. The portfolio with the highest profit would be declared the winner.
Contact:
Asit Desai
+91 94054 67723
ch21btech11012@iith.ac.in
Is persuasion your forte? Do you have the knack to convert a 90-second elevator ride into a profitable investment? Look no further! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad presents you with the “Elevator Pitch”, where you can pitch your business ideas briefly yet impress potential investors.
Contact:
Sneha Chilukuri
+91 79936 59092
me21mtech14002@iith.ac.in
The objective of this event is to quiz participants on various trends and current affairs in the Business World, further, helping develop an interest in the same.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Biz-Quiz'. Participants have to showcase their knowledge and understanding of business concepts and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Yash Vardhan Singh Gahlot
+91 83059 24722
ch21btech11036@iith.ac.in
When you watch Shark Tank, you see Entrepreneurs pitching their innovative ideas and individual business plans, but have you ever looked at the other side? The Investors, thinking, “Darn it! I could have known better than that?” Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Investire'. Participants have to showcase their Investment strategies to invest in one/some of the ideas presented to them.
Contact:
Pradeep Rajesh Mundlik
+91 70401 46995
ai21btech11022@iith.ac.in
In this competition, participants will pitch on startup/business ideas that we give them and debate other teams ideas with their creativity and spontaneity being the criteria for evaluation.Well, here's your chance! E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings you 'Pitch Showdown'. Participants have to showcase their startup ideas in order to get expert advice from the judges and win exciting prizes.
Contact:
Amulya Mallavarapu
+91 94056 20011
bd21bdes11003@iith.ac.in
With the presence of a plethora of competitors in any sector you choose, every company embraces design thinking and creativity to prosper. E-Cell IIT Hyderabad brings to you FILM RUSH, a 2-week sprint to activate your artistic muscles towards advertising or shooting a movie based on actual startup statements
Contact:
Subham Mohanty
+91 90900 72712
ms21btech11028@iith.ac.in
Beyond Horizon is the competition for all of the solutionists out there who want to test their tact in real life scenarios .The competition checks how you pickup the nuanced effect of complex political scenarios from the given data.
Contact:
Tapishi Kaur
+91 86305 45437
ma20btech11017@iith.ac.in