Events Update For February: E-Summit, Mozilla Camp, WordCamp, SearchCamp & More..
February is an event month with most events happening in colleges as well as tech events. Its also a month of entrepreneurship with NEN’s eweek falling in february from 7th-14th february.
6th-7th – Venture Capital Private Equity Conference – IIM – Ahmedabad - Center for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship [CIIE] at IIM Ahmedabad in association with Leverage – the Student Initiative group, is organizing this conference. Part of the Conference will also be the Showcase Event on the 6th, which will witness 10 Entrepreneurs presenting their concepts to at least 10 venture capitalists.
The BPlan competition is being organised in association with a new VC fund Epiphany Ventures which is a Sector Agnostic Fund, with a size of $25 Million. This fund focusses on early stage investments, but is also looking at investing in later stages if the opportunity is suitable. Mr. Gaurav Saraf the Director of the Fund would be present at the showcase.
7th February – ESummit (IIT) – Mumbai – E- Summit is an initiative by The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay which serves as a common platform for aspiring, budding and successful entrepreneurs to interact and help build successful enterprises.
E-Summit ‘09 brings The Investor Pitch – an opportunity for startups to raise seed capital and Mentoring sessions for aspiring entrepreneurs. The Summit also plays host to the finals of Eureka’08 – Asia’s largest B-Plan competition along with Startup Showcasing and Global Conference of Entrepreneurship Promoting Organizations.
The Summit is divided into two tracks meant for aspiring and budding entrepreneurs
Track 1 – From idea generation to a startup
Track 2 – From startup to a successful company
10th February – Mozilla Camp – New Delhi – MozillaCamp is a friendly unconference where people get-together to share,learn and talk about anything and everything related to Mozilla-Firefox..It takes place on 10th February,2009 at New Delhi.
14th-15th February – Yahoo Hack Day – Bangalore – 200-300 developers will attend this FREE event, which will begin with hack-related presentations from some of the Web’s most respected developers. There shall be 24 hours of hacking on a very nice collection of tools, other APIs, and data, and end with awards from the sponsors.
21st-22nd February – WordCamp – Delhi - Delhi Bloggers Bloc and Blog Design Studio present India’s first ever WordCamp. The conference is in planning phase at the moment. If you are interested in volunteering or if you want to speak on the topics realted to WordPress, feel free to contact us. Matt the founder of Wordpress shall be attending this camp.
28th Feb – 1st March – Search Camp – Chennai – It is a two day event aimed to bring together the best minds from the Search Engine Marketing space to talk about search engine advertising, including optimization and marketing issues. The event is scheduled for the 28th February & 1st March 2009.
This is the second edition of the event and the first edition happened during 6th & 7th of October 2007, at Tidel Park, Chennai. SearchCamp will feature workshops, debates and keynotes on the present state and evolution of Search Engine Marketing.
Note: WATBlog shall be announcing its events for February soon.. So stay tuned!
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it is really good news .tthat Center for Innovation Incubation and Entrepreneurship [CIIE] at IIM Ahmedabad in association with Leverage – the Student Initiative group, is organizing this conference..