Events
DS School of Entrepreneurship organizes several events every year, most of them related to various mentoring programs offered by the School. Other outreach programs are organized in collaboration with partner organizations. Recent and upcoming events, as well as exchange visits and media coverage are mentioned here.
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Upcoming Events
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3-5 Jan 2020: Techconnect, Techfest
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4-5 Jan 2020: Women in Entrepreneurship (WiE) Bootcamp
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18-19 Jan 2020: Workshop on Basics of Finance
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22 Jan 2020: Fireside Chats with Women Entrepreneurs
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31 Jan 2020: INV.ENT Workshop on Innovation and Entrepreneurship Education
[Register here]
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1-2 Feb 2020: Entrepreneurship Summit
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5 Feb 2020: I-WiE Fireside Chats with women entrepreneurs
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15 Feb 2020: Dialog with Stakeholders (jointly organized with SINE)
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Recent Events
7-9 Dec 2019: GDC I-INCUBATE workshop
30 Nov 2019: GDC I-NCUBATE cohort launch session
16 Oct 2019: Green Chemistry Conference
4 Oct 2019: IDEAS-MAP cohort launch session
27-29 Sep 2019: Crusade – The Bootcamp
4 Sep 2019: I-WiE Fireside Chat session
24-25 Aug 2019: I-WiE Design Workshop
7 Aug 2019: I-WiE program launch
2 Aug 2019: E-Cell UG Orientation about entrepreneurship activities
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Exchange Visits
Several distinguished visitors representing the government, academia, alumni and industry in India and overseas countries come to IIT Bombay and interact with DSSE team to explore mutually beneficial collaborations and joint activities. The DSSE team also visits different organizations to learn the best practices and explore collaborations. A few representative exchange visits are mentioned here.
2014: Prof. Anand Kusre and Prof. Milind Atrey visited MIT and Skandalaris Centre for Inter-Disciplinary Innovation to understand the best practices of entrepreneurship centres.
2015: Prof. Anand Kusre, Prof. Milind Atrey, Prof. Raj Jaswa and Ms. Poyni Bhatt visited Stanford University as part of the Faculty Fellows Program.
2016: Prof. Anand Kusre and Prof Milind Atrey visited China and South Korea to understand their entrepreneurial ecosystems.
2018: Prof. Anand Kusre and Prof Milind Atrey visited TU Braunschweig, leading to a MoU.
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Media Coverage
1 Feb 2014, Business Standard: IIT Bombay to establish entrepreneurship centre
1 Mar 2015, DNA: Alumnus Bharat Desai donates $1 million to IIT-B for dynamic entrepreneurship centre
11 Dec 2015, Entrepreneur: How IITs are seeding next gen entrepreneurs
3 Mar 2017, The Economic Times: At IIT-Bombay, no dearth of new ideas
13 Dec 2019, The Indian Express: IIT-Bombay boost to startups: Degree in entrepreneurship