This year TiE-ISB Connect will focus on the issue of ‘Surviving and Succeeding’ in difficult times and bring together first-time and seasoned entrepreneurs with an investment community to explore the opportunities and challenges in the current economic times. For the first time a session on starting a new venture and raising funds through the seed to the growth stage of the company has been introduced to address entrepreneurial challenges.

 

Operational challenges like organizational structure, legal compliance, building team, managing cash, creating brand, marketing, and other aspects of building a successful company are some of the other important topics which will be featured at the event.

 

On its first day, the event would hold a workshop on ‘Jumpstart your Venture’ followed by sessions on funding and operational challenges during Seed Stage, Taking India Forward and Company Showcase.

 

On the next day, talks will be held on ‘Next 800 Million opportunity’. This will be followed by a session on Funding and Operational Challenges during Series A/B. And one on Funding and Operational Challenges during Growth Stage.