Genesis IIT Madras

Can you tell me about the important dates for Genesis 2014 conducted by IIT or Indian Institute of Technology Madras?

[pawan]

Genesis 2014 was a social entrepreneurship competition that aims at bringing about a confluence of students, entrepreneurs, NGOs, innovators, incubators, corporate and financers and creating a holistic platform for the initiation and development of exemplary social enterprise models.

It was an awareness camps on social entrepreneurship are to be conducted in Chennai and Coimbatore.

Participants received Rs. 4 Lakhs as cash prize money; Mentorship and Seed Funding opportunities; Formal Introduction with a team of angel investors; 2 months long extensive mentoring for finalists and 2 stage process to help to draft business plan (executive summary -> project charter -> business plan).


Schedule 2014

Event Day/Date

Call for Executive Summaries: September, 2013

Awareness Camp 5th October, 2013

Genesis workshop & Reach-out Events 3rd & 4th weeks of October,2013

Deadline for the submission of Executive Summaries 29th November, 2013

First Round Shortlist Release 6th December,2013

First B-Plan Draft Submission (Deadline) 6th January, 2014

Release of Second Shortlist 16th January, 2014

Start of Mentor ship 18th January, 2014

ZEROTH Day 15th March, 2014

Genesis Finals 16th March, 2014

Team
Neeraj Kumar
head_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
8015276894

Abinaya S
genesis_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
9159936682

Bhaumik Shah
spons_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
9444895166

Vaibhav Mehta
marketing_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
9444709025

Mrigank Gupta
logfin_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
9884309155

Arpit Vyas
editorial_c-tides@wmail.iitm.ac.in
9940403102