91 Springboard And Microsoft Present Start - Up Sync
29th September 2015
Microsoft and 91 Springboard organized a Start - Up Sync where students were invited to network with start-ups, technical community leaders and to discuss on the various Microsoft Azure products in India. Five students namely Govind, Saurabh Kumar, Nikhil Verma, Akshit Chauhan and Sunny Kumar of Computer Science and Engineering Department fromDronacharya College of Engineering, Gurgaon attend the event on 29th September 2015 at 91springboard, New Delhi.
The objective of this event was to provide a platform to the students through which they got an opportunity to interact with corporates professionals. The students presented their ideas before the Microsoft team members and the selected start-up venture would be backed up by corporate houses.
In the first session students were introduced to the recently launched local cloud server in India, which were launched by Microsoft in 3 cities in India. Students got the opportunity of Networking with the other start-up companies. They came to know about the people who though have failed once and even twice and this was their third start up but the good thing was that did not gave up which encouraged out young entrepreneurs more. They shared their idea with the Microsoft Azure top level executive present there. Next session students attended Live-streaming of AzureCon Keynote.
The program focused on highlighting the advantages of various NI products used with Lab VIEW software. They not only provide a simple, graphical interface for students to build and simulate circuits.
Following are the ideas of the students of Dronacharya College of Engineering that were presented before the Microsoft officials:
Name of the student |
Start - up idea |
Govind |
Planning to start an Electronics Company |
Saurabh Kumar & Nikhil Verma |
Open a company Dezlum Technology: website & app development |
Akshit Chauhan |
Opening a company to conduct various technical
Workshops in different technical Colleges |
Sunny Kumar |
To start an Online Grocery and Food Store |
It was overall a wonderful experience for the budding entrepreneurs and they learnt a lot from various other teams present there.