Startup Weekend Delhi (DTU) 15, Delhi Technological University, Entrepreneurship Summit, Delhi, Delhi, 30th October - 1st November 2015

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Event Type:
Venue/Offline Mode
Start Date :
30th October 2015
End Date :
1st November 2015
Location :
Delhi, Delhi
Organizer :
Delhi Technological University
Category :
Entrepreneurship Summit
Startup Weekend Delhi (DTU) 15

About Event

The Entrepreneurship Cell (E-cell) of Delhi Technological University (DTU) brings forward Startup Weekend, a 54 hour frenzy of business model creation, coding, designing, and market validation. The weekend culminates with presentations in front of entrepreneurial leaders with great opportunity of critical feedback.
Be prepared to drown yourself in the perfect aura of awesomeness and creativity. Meet the best minds of city working and create the next revolution. How does it work? We aim to bring together enthusiasts like you to share ideas, form teams, build products, and, most importantly, launch startups.
• Friday: Attendees pitch their ideas and inspire others to join their teams. Teams are therefore created to work on the best ideas.
• Saturday and Sunday: This is where you debate, build, and pitch. Teams will focus on building a prototype of their idea/product. During this period teams will also focus on customer development, validating their ideas, practicing LEAN Startup methodologies and building a minimum viable product.
• Sunday: In the evening teams demo their prototypes and receive valuable feedback from a panel of experts.
Who can Participate? Think of a typical Startup Weekend session as a hackathon with a strong emphasis on business and design. Your prior educational qualifications or stream doesn’t matter at all. We are only looking for a passion to innovate. Typical crowd of Startup Weekend consists of
• Hackers and Nerds who can code with speed and skill.

• Domain experts and Business guys who know the market need on the tips of their fingers.

• Designers with a strong aesthetics and strong UI, UX skills.

• Hustlers who can drive the project and can pitch their idea with passion looking to build a fantastic team around their idea.
Teams at Startup Weekend are formed in such a way that they have a good mix of technology, design and business.
Why should you join Delhi Startup Weekend?
• Build a strong network of young aspiring entrepreneurs, well established CEO’s of Delhi and a network amazing angel investors.

• Think, conceive and deliver a product over a weekend. It’s just the energy in the Startup Weekend environment that makes you superproductive. Make your dreams a reality.

• Get one-on-one time with the movers and shakers in your community. Local tech and startup leaders participate in Startup Weekends as coaches and judges.

• Startup Weekend alumni span across several continents and scores of cities.
Whether entrepreneurs find companies, find a co-founder, meet someone new, or learn a skill far outside their usual 9-to-5, everyone is guaranteed to leave the event better prepared to navigate the chaotic but fun world of startups.
Current event is a general Startup Weekend Edition where participants are required to pitch their raw idea which could be in any vertical/theme like Technology, Education, Health, Disability, Environment, etc. and work on building a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) thus propelling them to take their idea to the next stage.

Events

EVENT ITINERARY

Friday (30th October)
• 5:30pm: Registration Starts
• 6:30pm: Dinner & Networking
• 7:00pm: Welcome & Speakers
• 7:30pm: Pitches Start
• 9:00pm: Attendees vote for the top ideas
• 9:15pm: Teams start forming and discussing ideas
• 10:00pm: Start to formalize teams and take an inventory of skills. Be honest, and direct about what resources and skills are needed for the weekend. You may stay and work as late as the venue will allow
Saturday (31st October)
• 9:00am: Arrive, simple breakfast & coffee
• 9:30am: Teams formed and setting up workspace for the weekend
• 1:00pm: Lunch
• 1:45pm: Call for needs & skills
• 2:15pm: Coaches help teams one-on-one. They are here to help!
• 6:30pm: Dinner
• 7:30pm: Mid weekend check-in, status reports, call for help
• 10:00pm: Finished for the day. You may stay and work as late as the venue will allow
Sunday (1st November)
• 9:00am: Arrive, simple breakfast & coffee
• 10:00am: Call for help (this is self-motivated, so don’t be shy)
• 12:00pm: Lunch
• 3:00pm: Gut check. Start prepping for presentations
• 5:00pm: FINAL PRESENTATIONS
• 7:30pm: Judging & awards
• 8:30pm: Wrap-up & Dinner
• 9:00pm: Go home!

Event Caption

No talk. All action. Launch a startup in 54 hours.

Event Theme

Business plan/Idea/Entrepreneurship

Departments:

CSE ECE IT EEE Civil Chemical Agricultural Medical Pharmacy Arts BioTechnology MBA MCA Commerce Law BioMedical Mechanics Aeronautical Aerospace Design Fashion Media BBA

Accommodation

Yes, in the college itself.

How to reach Delhi Technological University, Delhi

Delhi Technological University (near Rithala metro station)
Shahbad Daultpur
Main Bawana Road;
Delhi-42
India

Event Sponsors in Delhi

Startup Weekend powered by Google For Entrepreneurs
Techstars

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