Startup culture in India is now slowly gaining momentum especially in the metro cities, in view of encouraging government policies and easier access to associated services. Angel investors are ready to invest money and incubators are willing to provide mentorship to budding entrepreneurs. Young entrepreneurial leaders are emerging with captivating business ideas, creativity and zeal and to soar high and conquer the world.The time is ripe to hold hand their hands and let them venture into territories unknown yet adventurous.

The present summit YUVApreneurship: From Passion to pragmatism is conceptualized to create a platform where experts from distinct domains will share the stage. The essence will revolve around power-packed deliberations on various aspects of start-up ecosystem to provide the participants with a road map on how to take their innovative idea forward while they are in college. The objective is to provide the aspiring as well as young entrepreneurs a brief overview on how to incubate their idea into a viable business venture.

Jagan Institute of Management Studies (JIMS, Rohini) was started in the year 1993 under the aegis of Jagan Nath Gupta Memorial Educational Society and is currently among the top management institutes of Delhi-NCR. We impart professional education both at post graduate and undergraduate levels in the elds of management and information technology. Our PGDM program is approved by the AICTE and is accredited from NBA for excellence in quality education. It has also been granted equivalence to MBA degree by the AIU. We offer two sector specific two-year, full time programmes namely PGDM (International Business) and PGDM (Retail Management). Both these programmes are approved by AICTE. JIMS, Rohini, also offers technical programs viz BBA, BCA & MCA afiliated to GGSIPU. JIMS offers excellent academic infrastructure and has a distinction of being preferred by the top recruiters for their campus placements, consistently. Our alumni have excelled in their professions, both as entrepreneurs as well as corporate leaders in different industries.

The conclave was organized to provide interaction among various stakeholders in Start-up ecosystem, i.e. the Incubators, Start-ups, Educational institutions, Funding organizations and Service providers. It aimed at providing exposure to the students; those who are already into initial stages of startups or are planning to begin their own venture in near future. 

The speakers who deliberated on the theme throughout the day included Mr.Rohit Swarup, Founder, Chairman of, Innovation & Research Foundation; Ms.Shashi Singh, Chairperson of the Consortium of Women Entrepreneurs of India, Mr.Saurabh Kaushik, India’s premier 10X Business Growth Coach, Mr.Ravi Kumar, Founder udChalo, Mr.Jeet Singh, Co-Founder and Director, Tessellate Tech Ventures and CFO at Napino Auto & Electronics Ltd., Mr.Peter Rohan Malik, Co-founder, Arohan Solution.