TiE Startup Showcase: Social Impact

TiE Bangalore with Villgro and NUMA Bangalore brings to you Startup Showcase: Social Impact on 8th December, 2016, 5:00 PM at NUMA Bangalore. While starting a for-profit business is no easy-task, starting a social enterprise is tougher still. Lack of funds, knowledge resources, manpower… the hurdles are endless. Social Impact is TiE Bangalore’s platform to seek out and nurture social enterprises and grow the social enterprise movement in the Bangalore ecosystem. The evening features startups offering scalable solutions to society’s challenges. Startup Showcase: Social Impact brings together business leaders, innovators and social entrepreneurs to discuss how technology can be a driver of positive change. This includes in-depth discussions by established social entrepreneurs, mentors and the leading organisations fostering social impact on the key challenges faced by budding social entrepreneurs, avenues for investment, through grants or equity funding, picking a balanced founding team, and the importance of able mentorship in building a successful scalable social impact company. Startup Applications: Have a great idea with the power to transform lives but unsure of how to see it to fruition? This startup showcase is your go-to avenue to be seen, heard and mentored by the foremost in impacting social change! Any idea that helps the world become a better place is welcome. Apply here: http://bit.ly/2fQ7XH9 Registration for the Event: Would you like to find out how a social enterprise is ideated, grown and reaches maturation to impact the lives of a billion? Come hear social entrepreneurs and veteran mentors discuss the best practices for growing a social enterprise. Register for the Showcase: http://bit.ly/2gIZFyk Pricing: Members: Free | Non-members: Rs. 300