This competition focuses on bringing new, sustainable technologies to market through entrepreneurship.
Take part in Asia's first sustainable technology venture competition since 2007 and be part of a sustainable technology movement, with a footprint of 60,000 students.
The Earth Sustainable Technology Venture Competition for MBA, engineering, science and technology and other graduate and undergraduate (final year) students, focuses on bringing new, sustainable technologies to market through entrepreneurship.
Asia's first sustainable technology venture competition has been a runaway success and received international acclaim. This competition is now going global after producing winner after international winner, and receiving accolades worldwide, as well as support from educational institutions, venture capitalists, industry, and leaders and governments around the world.
This competition has become part of a sustainable technology movement, with a footprint of some 60,000 students.
Prizes:
- Winners of the competition will receive: Cash Awards of Rs. 2,00,000 (Two Lakhs)
- The opportunity to be mentored by and interact directly with top-tier venture capitalists, angel investors and entrepreneurs
- Valuable intellectual property services and the opportunity to raise capital.
Application Details:
- Schools may send up to two representative teams to the competition.
Schedule:
- Plans being accepted: July 30- August 12, 2012
- Deadline for Electronic Submission of Plans: August 12, 2012 (11:59 PM)
- Declaration of Finalists: August 24, 2012
- Mentoring Period: August 24 – September 25, 2012
- Intensive Mentoring at IIT Madras, India: September 27 – 28, 2012
- Live Presentations to the IIT Madras Judges’ Panel: September 29, 2012
- Awards Ceremony at IIT Madras: September 29, 2012
Download Rules and Regulations for the competition HERE.
