GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMIT, IIT KHARAGPUR
Kinshuk Dudeja (15714) and Gaurav Verma (15709) from Electronics and Computer Engineering Department,Amber (16016) and Rana Rahul (16124) from Computer Science and Engineering Department, Sachin (15511)andSagar (15512) from Information Technology Department along with Mr. Tanupriya Choudhury, Assistant Professor of Dronacharya College Of Engineering, Gurgaon attended the Global Entrepreneurship Summit at IIT Kharagpur organised by its E-Cell from 16th to 18th January, 2015.
The summit was one of the biggest entrepreneurial platforms for academicians, new-age entrepreneurs, eminent business personalities, venture capitalists and the students to gather at one place and share their entrepreneurial endeavours and experiences, and to pledge to take entrepreneurship in India to greater scales.
The keynote speaker Mr. Kanwal Rekhi and the Guests of Honour inaugurated the conference by lightning the lamp and shared their views on the entrepreneurship scene in India. Mr. Belknap invited students to pitch their ideas and also offered funding to various students who had brilliant ideas but insufficient funds to implement them in villgro workshop.
During this event IBM and Entrepreneurship Cell Khrakpur organised Hackathon on Bluemix platform as a service. In addition to this the program named Biz-Quiz event also conducted which was an opportunity for the participant of GES-2015 to showcase their knowledge about the business and entrepreneurship across the world.