Monday, November 13, 2006

Demos to VCs in India: When, where, etc.

If you're an entrepreneur and want to demo your product to venture capitalists, note the following events.

Venture Intelligence Demo, Bangalore
Date: December 12, 2006
Deadline to submit: November 15, 2006

Arun Natarajan of Venture Intelligence has organised this as part of a Mobile VAS connect meet, and involves product demos only (no powerpoints) for product companies planning to release within 12 months. (Submit Demo Here)

TiE-Canaan Entrepreneurial Challenge, New Delhi
Date: Sometime in December.
Deadline to Submit: November 24, 2006. (Check here)

A business plan competition for existing entrepreneurs only. Plans to be honed through INSEAD, Singapore, and the Indian Band of Angels might invest.

Submit proposals via e-mail to challenge@tienewdelhi.org using their template.

Proto.in, Chennai
Date: Jan 20 and 21, 2007
Deadline to submit: 30 Nov 2006

A two day event, 30 companies, 10 minutes each. Prefers "itchy fingers", i.e. companies that want VC investments. Okay, why else would one...uhm, yeah, backspace and all that. I think I'll go attend.

Also read the corresponding venturewoods post.

What a great time to be an entrepreneur. And it's just beginning.

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