About Vidyardhi to Vyavasayee Program

IIMV FIELD is collaborating with a Silicon Valley Ed-tech company Moonshot Jr to conduct a unique Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, and Incubation Program i.e Vidyardhi to Vyavasayee Program (V2V Program). This program is exclusively designed for young engineering and science graduate students from the region. It is expected to develop the entrepreneurial mindset and boost the startup ecosystem in Undergraduate colleges in Andhra Pradesh. The partners of IIMVFIELD in this program are Moonshot Jr, S2Tech and APSCHE-QAC.

Stages in the Program

Stage – 1: Outreach & Screening : IIMV-FIELD has reached out to ~2000 Students from around 290 engineering and science institutions in Andhra Pradesh, India. Students are familiarized to ELDP (Entrepreneurship & Leadership Development Program) Bootcamp by Moonshot Jr. Selection to the ELDP is based on merit list and after clearing a test conducted by Moonshot Jr. Scholarship/funding is provided to merit students by S2Tech.

Stage – 2: ELDP Bootcamp : The Bootcamp is designed for 9 weeks where students are working in teams; with industry leaders, subject matter experts, and mentors to develop an idea into a business plan.

Stage – 3: Pitch Fest : The business cases are pitched in the 10th week in front of a panel of judges and selected pitches get an opportunity to take their idea to the next level. This will be jointly done by Moonshot Jr and IIMV FIELD. Select few ideas (upto 40; 25 from this bootcamp & 15 from other ongoing Moonshot Jr Bootcamps in the region) will get opportunity to get Incubation Support (Virtually) at IIMV FIELD

Stage – 4: Incubation at IIMV-FIELD : With the Support of S2Tech, the Selected startups will get opportunity to incubate (physically or virtually) at IIMV FIELD, for a period of nine months. The startups will be offered mentoring, networking, and consulting support to develop from Ideations to Prototype to MVP Stage. Quarterly Mentoring Sessions will be organized to track the progress of the startups (mandatory); and Adhoc Mentoring Support will be given on demand & as per the requirements of startups. The Incubation will be Virtual at IIMV FIELD. Opportunities will be provided to attend Events, Programs; Applications for Incubation, acceleration, funding at our ecosystem Partners; Startups will be given visibility for their progress/achievements in the internal and external media channels.

Opportunities for Startups, Eligibility Criteria, Selection Criteria, Application Process, Application Form, Program Timelines

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