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Starting Up @ MIT School of Business, Pune

From the Press Release:
Starting Up, ET NOW’s show on India's start-up ecosystem, with an objective to promote and generate awareness on entrepreneurship & entrepreneurial skills in India; visits the MIT School of Business to conduct a one day special workshop titled 'Starting Up @ MIT'. The entire session will be recorded by the MIT Team & the videos will then be uploaded onto their online platform & become a part of the new entrepreneurship syllabus at MIT.

Prominent entrepreneurs like Samir Palnitkar, Founder of Shop Socially.com; Anup Tapadia, Founder of Touchmagix; Abinash Tripathy, Former Indian Head of Zimbra and now Founder of Infinitely Beta will be the main speakers at the workshop along with Sudhir Syal, Anchor & Editor of the show ‘Starting Up’.

The various topics covered during the workshop will include - How to write a business plan, the essence of starting up, evaluating start-up ideas, secret to scaling a business and the art of product innovation. In addition, the workshop would also include a video content on the basics of registering a start-up company and a session where entrepreneurs will be split into teams & encouraged to come up with independent B-plans of their own.

Catch the full episode of ‘Starting Up @ MIT’ on Tuesday, 13th September at 11pm and repeat telecast on Saturday, 17th September at 9pm and Sunday, 18th September at 7.30pm. Only On ET NOW.

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