The three-day Invest Bhubaneswar 4th Odisha Symposium here concluded on Sunday. The valedictory function at the Hotel Crown witnessed motivational talks by experts.
Dr Arindam Dutta, expert on innovation and incubation spoke about the various setbacks an aspiring entrepreneur may face while starting up a venture and how to overcome them. Anil Khatod, a venture capitalist from the United States, listed the qualities an investor looks for while investing in an organisation. “Team work, technology assessment, market assessment, business model assessment, capital efficiency and exit assessment are the six key items to look to invest in a company,” he said.
The main attraction of the day was renowned motivational speaker Akash Gautam. He focused on the basic attitude one has towards his work life, this session clearly forced to have a different outlook towards life. “Motivation lies in one’s self; it just needs to be found,” he said. He emphasised on making the best out of the life one has.
A student business council, Young Odisha Entrepreneurs’ Club, was also inaugurated on the occasion.