India is home to numerous startups — demonstrating that entrepreneurship, business, and innovation is integral to the country’s economy. As professionals reevaluate the way they live and work, startups have emerged as the natural alternative. It’s no surprise then that the number of startups in India is poised to cross the 100,000 mark by 2025, according to Inc24. Indian start-up ecosystem closed FY22 with a funding of $38.3 Bn across 1,633 deals, according to Yourstory, 2022 . India has over 100 unicorns, of which 26 of these were founded by the alumni of IIT Delhi, making IIT Delhi the alma mater of the most successful start-ups in India.
This exponential growth in the Indian start-up ecosystem shows high market potential for innovators as well as an opportunity to provide structured guidance to budding entrepreneurs to tap into possibilities and opportunities in the startup ecosystem. That’s why IIT Delhi has launched the Executive Programme in Startup Bootcamp.
This 100-hour, six-month live online programme is designed to provide participants with both technical and managerial skills to realise their startup dreams and scale their early-stage ventures. If you are an enthusiastic, high-potential individual, this programme can help you cultivate a viable business idea for the future or apply best practices for business growth and expansion.
Launch a successful startup
Whether you’re an early-career or mid-level professional, if you are interested in gaining a relevant and cutting-edge perspective on launching a startup, this programme can accelerate your journey like no other. Professionals who oversee software development and machine learning projects will also benefit from this programme’s data-driven decision-making approach as well as learn to apply data science and ML to enhance their business growth.
Through sound guidance, a robust platform, and opportunities to network with like-minded peers and investors, this programme will help you convert your creative ideas into reality or scale early-stage ventures. You will expand your understanding of the start-up ecosystem to cultivate a viable business idea for the future as well as learn how to apply the best practices for business growth and expansion.
Taught through modules like Startup Culture in Technology Context and Environment, Technology Evolution, Adoption and Diffusion, Telecommunication Technology and Applications, Introduction to IoT, Industry 4.0, AI/ML, among others, this programme will introduce you to innovative business concepts, allowing you to discover and cultivate potential business ideas that can withstand competition, volatility and uncertainty.
All along this startup course , will help you build a team of like-minded people and give you an opportunity to connect with IIT Delhi alumni and venture capitalists for professional transformation.
Taught by IIT Delhi’s distinguished faculty like Dr. Harish Choudhary and Professor Mahim Sagar of the Department of Management Studies, this programme will help you develop both technical and managerial capabilities including opportunity evaluation, cultivating potential business ideas, business validation, leveraging emerging technology, aligning functional strategies with vision, effective pitching, fundraising, and scaling.
At a glance, this programme will help you:
KICKSTART your start-up by gaining technical and managerial insights from renowned IIT Delhi faculty and industry experts
DRIVE fundraising through effective planning, valuation, validation, pitching, efficient mobilisation of resources, and failure management
REFINE potential ideas into scalable and structured outcomes and work out feasible business propositions
IMPROVE a start-up’s productivity by developing strategic leadership and collaborative skills to succeed in an ever-changing business landscape
DEVELOP an in-depth understanding of technology and emerging business models to drive consumer-centric innovation in your venture
BUILD strong roots for your start-up by aligning start-up functions including finance and marketing with start-up strategy.
Not just this, you will also benefit from access to IITD Entrepreneurship Conclaves and Events as well as an opportunity to get incubated by FIIT, IIT Delhi. You will also be able to leverage emerging tech laboratories of IIT Delhi including 5G Labs and Data Science Labs as well as benefit from sessions on SME policy inputs and regulations by subject matter experts. Through IIT Delhi’s world-class curriculum, real-world contemporary case studies as well as industry insights from business experts as well as thorough insight into what investors look for, this programme will open the gates for your career transformation.
Towards the end of the leadership course , participants will be awarded a successful completion certificate from IIT Delhi.
Programme details:
Programme starts: September 29, 2022
Duration: 6 Months
Format: Live online sessions with faculty
Programme fee: INR 84,500+GST
About IIT Delhi
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IIT Delhi) is one of the 5 initial IITs established for training, research and development in science, engineering and technology in India. Established as College of Engineering in 1961, the Institute was later declared as an Institution of National Importance under the “Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963” and was renamed as “Indian Institute of Technology Delhi”. It was then accorded the status of a Deemed University with powers to decide its own academic policy, to conduct its own examinations, and to award its own degrees. Since its inception, over 48,000 students have graduated from IIT Delhi in various disciplines including Engineering, Physical Sciences, Management and Humanities & Social Sciences. For more details, click here .
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