January 18, 2025 | 09:00 AM
This 24-hour event will begin with the introduction of the Incubation Centre by Dr. Ruchi Agarwal, Faculty In-Charge, followed by a welcome address from Dr. Arvind Sahay, Director of MDI Gurgaon. Dr. Nikhil Agarwal, Managing Director of FITT, IIT Delhi, will deliver the welcome address for the Entrepreneur Café. The keynote address will be delivered by Mr. Manoj Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director of SIDBI, setting the stage for the event. Dr. TVSN Prasad, IAS (Retd.), Former Chief Secretary of the Government of Haryana, will grace the occasion as the Chief Guest and deliver the Chief Guest Address. The session will conclude with a vote of thanks by Dr. Parul Gupta, Chairperson of the Incubation Centre at MDI Gurgaon.
The program includes diverse sessions like the Investor Den Panel, moderated by Prof. Dr. Thomas B. Berger from Germany, and the Gurgaon High Growth Start-up Round Table, featuring leading high growth start-ups such as OFBusiness, PolicyBazaar, and Ixigo. Additionally, the Super 12 Pitching Session, hosted by MEGAMINDS (a group of senior MDI Gurgaon Alumni), will spotlight innovative ideas from aspiring entrepreneurs. The day will conclude with the MDI Gurgaon Innovator Brew, a celebration of achievements and award ceremony, followed by a book launch by Prof. Dhruv Nath, a networking session over high tea and a series of activities exploring Gurgaon and entrepreneurship ideas.
By bringing together global and local stakeholders, MDI Gurgaon Incubation Centre aims to inspire innovation, facilitate investment opportunities, and strengthen collaboration between academia and industry.