E-Cell IIT Madras
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Founded 1998
Student-run E-Cell at IIT Madras fosters innovation and entrepreneurship through engaging events, hands-on workshops, competitions, and valuable networking opportunities. It also hosts the annual E-Summit, bringing together startups, investors, and industry leaders.
Opportunities from E-Cell IIT Madras
National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Olympiad (NIEO) by E-Cell IIT Madras
by E-Cell IIT Madras
The National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Olympiad (NIEO) by E-Cell IIT Madras is a nationwide competition fostering innovation and entrepreneurial skills in Indian students from grades 6-12.
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About
The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-Cell) at IIT Madras is a student-run, non-profit organization established in 1998, dedicated to fostering innovation and developing the entrepreneurial spirit among students . E-Cell provides a platform for students to transform innovative ideas into viable business ventures, contributing to India's socio-economic development . Through various events, workshops, and competitions, E-Cell connects students with industry experts, venture capitalists, and successful entrepreneurs, offering guidance and networking opportunities. Key initiatives include the E-Summit, a flagship event that brings together founders, investors, and students from across India, and Elevate, a pan-India fundraising initiative. E-Cell also offers programs like the Startup InternFair to connect students with internship opportunities in startups. The organization's vision is to make students and faculty 'entrepreneurial' in every work that they do, enabling them to solve global challenges.
Affiliations
Programs offered
- E-Summit
- Elevate
- Startup InternFair
- BootCamp
- Boardroom
- E-Insider
Achievements
- Nurtured startups like Detect Technologies and Hyperverge
- Recognized as the Best E-Cell Contingent
- E-Summit is the only ISO 9001:2015 certified entrepreneurship summit
Leadership
- Prof. V. Kamakoti, Director (IIT Madras)
- Prof. Sathyanarayana N Gummadi, Dean of Students (IIT Madras)
- Prof. Richa Agrawal, Advisor (E-Cell, IIT Madras)
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