Journey of a Successful Entrepreneur (MAKAUT, WB)
Date: 21st May 2021 Time: 03PM
Archived by NSCBIP Entrepreneurship Cell
MAKAUT University has organized a program entitled Journey of a Successful Entrepreneur on 21st May 2021. This is the first program of the College Connect Program series by MAKAUT.
The key points of the program
- Prof. (Dr.) Sujit Mukherjee - Opening remarks [00:00:00 to 00:01:40]
- Prof. Indranil Mukherjee - Brief introduction of the Speakers [00:01:40 to 00:05:40]
- Mr. Pradip Mukhopadhyay - Retd. Managing Director, WEBEL [00:05:41 to 00:15:28]
- Grooming of Entrepreneurs is absent in out educational system.
- Overview of present entrepreneur status of India. Causes of failures in India.
- How to search a problem that can be made a topic of a start up.
- Mr. Sanjoy Chatterjee - Resource Director and Chief Technology Officer of Ideation [00:15:28 to [00:38:30]
- Entreprenuer 14 years. Enough Enthusiasm. Story of Jamsedji Tata. Right decisions.
Ratan Tata and a Fuchka man. Story of a fisherman. - Ideation.
- Search Patents. Lens.org. Patent landscape. Register in startupindia.org. Minimum viable product (MVP). Proof of concept (POC). Team, Domain expertise. Knowledge of the market.
- Funding - Bootstrap, Seed fund, Famly and friends. When and how much money is required. Take money only for developing the MVC. Money should not be taken for running the business or cash flow.
- Healthcare Technology areas, Agricultural technology business, easy startup fund from Microsoft $150,000., Environment Technology, Industrial IOT in Manufacturing area
Data science, IOT, ARVR (Virtual Reality) - Dr. Subarno Bose [00:38:32 to 00:47:02] Non-specific.
- Take a break and reflect on owrself. E-Pharmacy - No regulation.
- Sahas fund
- Should try to do some unique solution to some problem
- Mr. Sanjoy Chatterjee - Q&A Session [00:48:24 to ]
- Incubation center: Mentor, Market, Environment
- https://www.startupindia.gov.in/ to register a business
- Business Model Canvas - a single page template by Stanford University
- Mr. J.P. Shaw - Faculty, Dept. of Travel and Tourism, MAKAUT
- Ekta Incubation Center of MAKAUT
