InTech50: Innovation for a Smarter Future

InTech50, a Joint Initiative by iSPIRT & Terrene Global Leadership Network is a platform for innovative software products created by entrepreneurs from India to showcase their mettle to a panel of Chief Information Officers (CIOs), Venture Capitalists, and Product Leaders.

What’s on offer?

50 companies that make the cut to InTech50 selection criteria will receive on-going mentoring, product marketing support, and funding to scale their offering to the global markets. InTech50 provides these entrepreneurs with a platform to showcase their innovations to folks who are visionaries in their own way and have the knack of seeing possibilities very quickly. Potential possibility of getting investors’ attention due to interest/validation from Global CIO’s/large product companies is high & provides a great chance.

Who is attending?

Top CIOs from global corporations and Indian companies who have established product company vendors and are seeking co-innovation/partnerships; an array of investors, angels, accelerators; and analysts.

The strong advisory board and prolific mentors has helped in designing the event and in selecting the companies.

CXO level executives like ‘Andy Walter’- Vice President, Procter and Gamble, ‘Suren Gupta’ – Executive Vice President, Allstate Technology & Operations, ‘Christopher T. Hjelm’ – Senior Vice President And Chief Information Officer ,The Kroger Co., ‘Chandra Venkataramani’ – Chief Information Officer, Convergys Corporation, are few to name who are involved intensely with the event among many other celebrated CIO’s and investors.

Snapshot of the selected top 50 startups

Following are the top 50 Indian product companies for Intech50 2014 who will be making their pitch during the 2 day interactive sessions:

Budding entrepreneurs in the field of technology or people with tech startups, people who have built an enterprise software product, technology entrepreneurs looking for networking & mentoring opportunities, tech enthusiasts looking for ideas & brainstorming, people looking at international CIOs’ mentoring and exposure to global technology business knowledge.

Schedule?

Day 1 will involve sessions on design, importance of the entrepreneur, valuation, relationship building etc. and interactions in between with speakers

Day 2 will witness rapid-fire pitches by the companies and view from VCs & sponsors

The event promises immense opportunity for interactions, mentoring and knowledge sharing by advisory board members and tech-gurus.

When and Where ?

Date: April 9TH –10TH, 2014

Venue: The Leela Palace, Bangalore.

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