All arrangements are in place for Saturday's Mentorship Camp for lufthansa's Fourth 'Runway to Success' at city's Park Plaza here, which will see India's top tech giants addressing about 80 young entrepreneurs of the region. These young men and women are from diverse fields like textiles, IT and management.
This event, the first of its kind in Punjab, is being sponsored by lufthansa Airlines and jointly organised by the Delhi chapter of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) and ludhiana's edtech company, TCY.
Invited to this day-long event are start-up mavericks (including aspiring entrepreneurs) desiring to make a name for themselves in their chosen fields. Similar kind of mentorship camps will be held in nine other Indian cities of India. This will be the first time. Its grand finale will be telecast on ET Now channel.
The five speakers (mentors) who will address these young entrepreneurs during the day-long session are:
Aakriti Bhargava - Co-founder of BoringBrands and Wizkey, Deepak Goel - Founder & CEO of KarmaCircles, Jiwandeep Ghai - Founder of SantaBanta.com, Jagdish Rai Singal - Founder & MD of Eastman Group and Anuj Aggarwal - Chairman & MD of Altruist Technologies Kamal Wadhera, the key TiE member from the region and the CEO of TCY, said the event would encourage start-ups in the country by giving a chance to budding entrepreneurs to come on a common platform.
Executive Director of the Delhi-NCR Chapter of TiE, Geetika Dayal said, "India is poised to grow and much of this growth would be powered by the persistence, innovation and game-changing business strategies of entrepreneurs".