09 February 2008

E-BOOST III - Part of NEN's Entrepreneurship Week Celebrations

Profile of the Speakers:

Vishal Gondal (Founder & CEO of Indiagames)
Vishal started his first company – FACT at the age of 16.
Today he leads Indiagames's global operation with over 300 employees and offices in Mumbai, Beijing, London and Los Angeles. Indiagames under Vishal's leadership was featured amongst Red Herring (magazine) Asia's Top 100 companies in 2005.
He was part of The Nokia Advisory Council for Games.
He was featured among the top 40 Indian entrepreneurs by Business Today magazine in 2001.
E&Y Indian Entrepreneur of the year award nomination in 2004
Vishal also features among the 20 Fab Indians to watch out for in 2006 by The Week magazine.

Manoj Gupta (VP, Nexus India Capital)

Prior to Nexus, Manoj has been involved with entrepreneurial ventures in the semiconductor/communications field for six years. Initially with Siliconwave, a Bluetooth startup (acquired by RFMD) and then with WIT, a Digital TV startup (acquired by Chrontel).
Manoj has an MBA from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai, MS from University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and PhD (Expected) from University of California, San Diego.


R. Sriram ( Co-founder, former CEO & MD Crossword Bookstores )

Establish various bookstores - starting with Landmark in Chennai, Walden in Hyderabad, and lastly Crossword. He co-founded Crossword with Ms. K. Anita in 1992 and helped build it into India's leading bookstore chain.
Sriram stepped down from Crossword in August 2006 to co-found "Next Practice Retail" to innovate and incubate new retail businesses.
He is a charter member of The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) Mumbai and is an Independent Director on the board of Gini & Jony Limited.Sriram is a visiting faculty at IIM A and a guest lecturer at IIM L .

E-BOOST III

Raising funds for new ventures "Bootstrapping"

8th February, 2008

4 p.m. to 5.30 p. m

S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

So where shall you be….

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