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Academic Year: 2023-24

Pride in Progress: Workplace Inclusivity

V-EDC

It highlighted the points on raising awareness, sharing experiences, and cultivating a mindset of workplace inclusivity via an eminent speaker. It also emphasized the various needs of individuals within the LGBTQ+ community and the importance of providing them with proper treatment and support. Addressing these needs can significantly contribute to creating a more inclusive and positive environment for the LGBTQ+ community.

1300

Plan Your Journey After Graduation with V-EDC

V-EDC 

In session two topics were comprehensively covered: startups and pursuing MBA. First, the speaker discussed various types of investments and whether individuals should start a startup immediately after college or consider pursuing a degree first. After that, he provided insights into admission exams and emphasized the vast array of promising placement opportunities available to MBA graduates.

Accounts reached: 285, Viewers: 36

Master Your Money with V-EDC

V-EDC

 The session focused on financial literacy and financial independence, covering concepts like inflation, compound interest, investment, and the stock market. On the topic of Startup Finance, the speaker spoke on different types of investments availed for starting a start-up. The speaker also emphasized the significance of financial planning and investment strategies to reach financial goals effectively.

70

Intromeet

V-EDC

The event began with the welcoming of Chief Guest Kirty Datar, Co-Founder and CEO of CaneBOT, and the Lamplighting ceremony by Kirty Ma’am and Prof. Ashutosh Marathe Sir. The event started with Kirty Ma’am's talk, where she shared her journey from a corporate worker to an entrepreneur. She discussed her venture, CaneBOT, and her experience on Shark Tank India Season 1 in detail, providing valuable insights on various facets of entrepreneurship. Afterwards, attendees had the opportunity to ask the speaker questions. Following this, an interactive fun activity was conducted as an ice-breaking session, where attendees had to guess the names of brands and companies from the emojis. Then, Dhake Sir discussed the entrepreneurial mindset and conducted the ‘General Enterprising Tendency Test,’ briefly discussing the results.

300

From Engineer to Entrepreneur: Navigating the Innovation

V-EDC

The event kicked off with icebreakers to help members get acquainted. They were introduced to E-Cell's activities and events. Speaker Rahul Shelke shared his journey from engineer to successful entrepreneur, recounting early struggles and lifestyle changes. He highlighted the significance of team dynamics in startups and underscored the role of government policies and partnerships for startup growth.

100

From concept to market: Essentials of Product Management

V-EDC, Mr. Vishal Darak

Vishal Darak our esteemed speaker gave insights on distilling vital aspects of navigating a product from its conceptual phase to a successful market introduction and catered attendees seeking a roadmap for transforming concepts into successful market-ready products.

60

Startup Legal Essentials: Ensuring Compliance and Managing Risks

V-EDC, Adv. Rohan Patwardhan

This comprehensive session conducted by Adv Rohan Patwardhan delves into critical aspects such as regulatory compliance, intellectual property rights, contractual obligations, and effective risk management strategies. By offering practical insights and expert guidance, the event aims to empower attendees with the essential legal toolkit necessary to navigate the complex landscape of entrepreneurship while ensuring legal adherence and minimizing potential risks for their startups' sustainable growth.

60

Earn & Sell

V-EDC

VIT Pune's 'Earn and Sell' event offers students a hands-on entrepreneurship experience, where teams secure funds and run businesses within the college. Renowned speakers like Rushabh Shah provide insights, while a panel including industry experts evaluates pitches. The top 12 teams advance to set up vibrant stalls, competing for prizes in categories like Best Idea and Best Execution. Notable winners include Union Skins & Wraps for Best Overall and We Glow for Best Idea.

80

Wadhwani Foundation: IGNITE Course on Entrepreneurship

V-EDC

 Industry experts teach students of VIT Pune, the basics and advanced points about entrepreneurship and start-ups, the first 8-9 weeks contain a teaching-learning experience, while the last 3 weeks would be a hands-on project completion activity.

40

E-Summit’24

V-EDC, Revamp Moto, ERTH Electricals, FirebirdVR, Genie on Hire, Ayuzera, EduRishi Eduventures, Flora Consult, ServCare

E-Summit’24 was a 5-day event comprising of Startup Showcase, Two Competitions, Solo E-talks and a Panel Discussion.

1000+