Bizooka 11.0 – Viksit Bharat – Journey Through Startup On 30th & 31st Jan, 2025

E-CELL

The Entrepreneurship Cell of SIIB envisions creating an entrepreneurial ecosystem that fosters budding entrepreneurs and promotes entrepreneurial growth within SIIB. We strive to nurture, refine, incubate, and felicitate nascent business ventures emanating from SIIB.

BIZOOKA

Bizooka is the annual business plan competition organized by the Entrepreneurship Cell of SIIB. Conceptualized with a vision to provide budding entrepreneurs a platform to showcase their business ideas, Bizooka aims to present the feasibility of their entrepreneurial dreams.

It is an initiative to foster a community and a mindset that promotes start-ups and entrepreneurship.

Bizooka 11.0 : Viksit Bharat – Journey Through Startup

This theme is a testament to the power of startups in driving socio-economic change and propelling India towards a more developed and self-reliant future. As we embark on the journey to Viksit Bharat, startups are playing a pivotal role in transforming India into a hub of innovation and development. By fostering a culture of entrepreneurship, we can unlock the nation’s potential, create employment opportunities, and drive sustainable growth. Startups are not only disrupting traditional industries but also creating new markets, products, and services that cater to the evolving needs of a rapidly growing economy.

In the pursuit of a developed Bharat, startups have emerged as vital catalysts, driving innovation and economic growth. With a growing recognition of entrepreneurship’s significance, more individuals are launching ventures that not only strive for financial success but also contribute to societal progress. These startups are harnessing cutting-edge technologies and creative solutions to address pressing challenges, from healthcare and education to agriculture and clean energy.

30th Jan, 2025 – Startup Mela

Startup Mela is an exciting platform curated by the E-Cell of SIIB to foster innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial growth. This vibrant event offers startups an opportunity to showcase their groundbreaking ideas, network with like-minded individuals, and learn from industry experts to the ẻmerging future managers. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, Startup Mela is the place to ignite your entrepreneurial spirit and take your startup journey to the next level. The Startups who are coming on the day òf startupmela is:

Startup Description
Bamboo India Eco-friendly bamboo-based products
Kalpvriksha 360 Sustainable and natural lifestyle products.
Healthy Binge Healthy, baked snacks made from millets and natural ingredients
Dynam EV Manufactures electric vehicles
Ayuzera Natural and herbal wellness products
Ciasto Premium bakery and confectionery items.
Rahi Cafe Boutique café offering artisanal coffee and snacks.
Theka Coffee Freshly brewed coffee and ready-to-drink coffee bottles.
Quality mushroom Produces and supplies organic mushrooms.
Khanna Fabric Handloom and sustainable textile products.

31st Jan, 2025 – Business plan competition

Bizooka 11.0, a platform where entrepreneurial minds converge to script the narrative of a self-reliant and progressive India.

Viksit Bharat: Journey through Startups envisions a nation thriving with innovation, resilience, and transformative ideas. Bizooka 11.0, we aim to explore groundbreaking ventures that bridge societal needs and economic opportunities, laying the foundation for India’s startup ecosystem to shape the future.

Competition Rounds 

Round 1: Ideation Quiz (Online)

  • A preliminary quiz focusing on India’s startup ecosystem, entrepreneurial trends, and policies with team members.

Round 2: Executive Summary Submission (Online)

  • Teams will submit an executive summary of their business plan of 2-4 pages with a criterion of Identification of the problem/gap, proposed solution/idea/product, Revenue model, Connection with the theme (Viksit Bharat) and Scalability and long-term impact.

Round 3: Business Plan Submission (Online)

  • Teams will submit a detailed presentation of their business model within 10 slides, this includes Business Model Overview, Sales & Marketing Strategy, Competitor Analysis & Differentiation, Value Proposition (Product/Service Description, Current Development Status), Customer & Market Analysis (Size and Potential), Sustainability and Scalability Plan.

Round 4: Grand Finale (Offline)

  • Finalists will present their business plans before a distinguished jury and audience at the Symbiosis Institute of International Business, Pune.

In the competition, various colleges participated and advanced to the third round. Among them, some of the prominent colleges include Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), New Delhi, TAPMI Manipal, JBIMS Mumbai, IMI New Delhi, IIM Amritsar, NMIMS Mumbai, Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM), Mumbai and many more.

Coffee Table Book:

In the grand occasion of Bizooka 11.0, we are proud to launch an inspiring Coffee Table Book that celebrates the remarkable journeys of distinguished alumni from SIIB who have made their mark as successful entrepreneurs. This special edition book brings to life 15 unique and exciting stories, each capturing the essence of their entrepreneurial spirit, innovative ventures, and the challenges they overcame to achieve success.

From revolutionizing industries to creating impactful solutions, these stories are a testament to their determination, creativity, and resilience. The book not only highlights their business achievements but also delves into their personal life journeys, offering readers a glimpse into the values, struggles, and moments of triumph that shaped their paths. Each story serves as a source of inspiration, demonstrating how the learnings and experiences from SIIB have played a pivotal role in their entrepreneurial endeavors.

This Coffee Table Book is more than just a collection of success stories .It is a tribute to the entrepreneurial legacy of SIIB and a motivation for budding entrepreneurs to dream big and create a lasting impact. It stands as a testament to the power of vision, hard work, and the spirit of innovation that defines the SIIB community.

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