i4C Idea and Innovation Challenge, Submit your innovations and ideas and get an opportunity to connect with major industry houses and venture capitalist. Golden opportunity to get a funding of up to 5 Crore Rs. for your innovation start ups. For more information visit http://inclusiveinnovations.in/
2. I4C stands for Inter institutional inclusive innovation center
Non profit organization with 50 founder members including Intel Capital, Persistent
Systems, Kirloskar Brothers, Praj Industries, Symbiosis, Ramoji Film City
Vision:Turn India into a nation powered by Innovation.
Promote innovation culture, support innovators from all over the country. Make the
best ideas into reality to transform the nation.
Activities
I4C Idea Challenge, National level Innovation Expo
Source : I4C founder member meeting, 17 May 2014
3. Pan India Idea competition
Vision and Opportunity
Pan India reach of the challenge, make every Indian think and dream, submit ideas for a
better India. Opportunity to engage Billion+ people with positive, thematic messaging.
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4. Pan India Idea competition
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Structure
• Ideas invited from all Indians: Open to all
Think different, thoda hatke.
This is India ka Idea!
• Ideas go through rigorous 3 stage
validation process
• Stage 1: Social voting
Stage 2: Peer review
Stage 3: Expert panel review
• Best ideas may receive upto INR 5Crore of
venture funding, incubation support and
prizes for different segments.
5. The best ideas and innovators are felicated at I4C Innovation Expo, Dec in Pune.
Source : www.inclusiveinnovations.in
1st Innovation Expo | Held Dec 2013, Pune
• 1,50,000 visitors
• 150+ Innovators
• Strong investor community participation
NEW for Dec 2014
Interactive “Maker Faire” element
Workshops on how to design and build by
MIT Media Lab and MakerFest
6. The best 150 innovators were showcased at the I4C Innovation Expo, Dec 2013, Pune
Source : www.inclusiveinnovations.in
Of the 150,000 visitors,
more than 30,000
were school children,
who engaged with
India’s best 150
Innovators.
Imagine the impact.
7. TOP EXECUTIVES SCOUT FOR INNOVATORS
Asian Age
TOP EXECS JOIN
FORCESTO PUT
INDIA ON
INNOVATION MAP
HindustanTimes
8. TOP EXECUTIVES SCOUT FOR INNOVATORS
Deccan Chronicle
TOP EXECUTIVES FROM INTELVENTURES INDIA, DELOITTE JOIN FORCESTO PUT INDIA
ON PRODUCT INNOVATION MAP
EconomicTimes
TOP EXECUTIVES JOIN FORCESTO PUT INDIA ON INNOVATION MAP
NDTV Profit
9. TOP EXECUTIVES JOIN HANDSTO MENTOR PRODUCT
INNOVATION IN INDIA
Firstpost
A clutch of top executives from firms including Persistent
Systems, IntelVentures India, Zensar and Deloitte have
joined forces to form 'i4C' that will focus on scouting and
mentoring innovators to enhance the product innovation
market in India.
10. Wide institutional and public participation
Source : Interactions over email, phone, meetings in person
“The critical gap we need to address in the eco-system
is for the problems faced at the very early stage…”
Prof Ramesh Raskar,
MIT Media Lab
11. Wide institutional and public participation
Dr. Arun Jamkar
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences
(MUHS), Nashik
Dr. Amitabh Srivastava
Chief Executive Officer,CSIRTech
Mrs. Pratima Kirloskar
President Innovations Society, Kirloskar
Brothers
Dr. Rajendra Jagdale
Director General, Science andTechnology
Park, Pune
Mr. Pramod Chaudhari
Executive Chairman, Praj Industries
Mr.Vivek Sawant
Managing Director, Maharashtra Knowledge
Corporation Limited (MKCL)
Mr. Hemant Kalmegh
Founder & Director, Kalmegh Dental College
and Hospital, Nagur
Dr. Shridhar Shukla
Co-Founder, Managing Director, GS Labs
Dr. Anil Sahasrabuddhe
Director, College of Engineering Pune
Mr. ShrikrishnaChitale
Owner, Chitale Bandhu
Ms. Swati Mujumdar
Director, Symbiosis
12. Wide institutional and public participation
Mr. Gireendra Kasmalkar
Managing Director and CEO, SQS India
Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. C. Manivannan
President, Suma Soft
Mr. Sandeep Chawda
CEO, ClariceTechnologies
Dr. Sunil Karad
Executive Director, MIT, Pune
Mr. Bharat Agarwal
Executive Director,VIT, Pune
Mr. K.R. Natu
Managing Director, Deccan Mechanical and
Chemical Industries Private Limited
(DEMECH)
Mr. PradeepTagare
Director, IntelVentures India
Mr. Sharad Sharma
Co-Founder, iSpirt
Mr. Ankur Agarwal
Managing Partner, ClarionVenture Funds
Mr. Pradeep Bhargava
Director, Cummins India Ltd
13. Wide institutional and public participation
Mr.Ramesh Mengawade
Chief Executive Officer, Managing Director,
Opus Soft
Mr. Ajay Phatak
Vice President & Pune Center Head,
SymphonyTeleca
Mr.Ashutosh Pasrasnis
Managing Director, QLogic India Pvt. Ltd.
Shri Mukesh Malhotra
Managing Director,Weikfield
Mr. Hemant Joshi
Partner, Deloitte
Mr. Ganesh Natarajan
Vice Chairman & CEO, Zensar
Mr. Satish Gokhale
Director, Design Directions
Mr.Vikram Salunkhe
Managing Director,Accurate
Gauging.Co.Pvt.Ltd.
Mr.Vikram S. Puri,
CEO,Transworld CompressorTechnologies
Ltd.
Mr. Abhay Gadgil
Partner, PN Gadgil and Sons
Mr. Raju Mahtani
Principal, NAI PropertyTerminus
Dr. Renu Mahtani
President, Param Health Centre
14. Wide institutional and public participation
Mr. Ram Bhogale
Chairman, Nirlep Industries
Mr. PN Deshpande
Zonal Manager, Bank of Maharashtra
Mr. Prasanna Patwardhan
Chairman, PrasannaTours andTravels
Mr. Prashant Pansare
CEO, IntelimentTechnologies
Mr. Ashok Katariya
Chairman, Ashoka Buildcon
Mr.Vijay B. Pusalkar
Managing Director, Indo-Schootle
Mr. Ajay Bhagwat
Founder, Renu Electronics
Mr. Nagaraja Prakasam
Venture Advisor, Unitus Seed Fund
Mr.Vivek Ranade Chairman of the Board of
Directors, Deputy Director and Chairman,
Chemical Engineering and Process
Development Division at National Chemical
Laboratory
Mr. Deepak Ghaisas
Chairman & Chief Mentor, Gencoval Strategic
Services Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Ravi Pandit
Chairman & Group CEO ׀KPITTechnologies
Ltd
15. Core theme:
Join us in changing the face of India
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