Delhi to host the TiE Entrepreneurial Summit 2007

Released on: November 15, 2007, 1:47 am

Press Release Author: TiE

Industry: Small Business

Press Release Summary: Over 1500 entrepreneurs expected to converge at India\'s
largest conference for entrepreneurs


Press Release Body: New Delhi, India (Nov 14): This winter, New Delhi will play host
to the annual TiE Entrepreneurial Summit (TES) from December 11-13, 2007 at the Taj
Palace Hotel. The Summit will celebrate and showcase the spirit of entrepreneurship
in the Asian region by attracting different elements of the entrepreneurial
eco-system to share ideas and learning. Focused on inspiring and educating
entrepreneurs as well as debating aspects that influence the entrepreneurial
environment and opportunities in the Indian market, TES is one of Asia\'s largest
conventions for entrepreneurs. This year\'s theme, \'Entrepreneurship is the Future,
revolves around developments in not only conventional fields like Technology,
Consumer Businesses and Media but also entrepreneurial opportunities in emerging
areas such as Lifestyle, Social Entrepreneurship, CleanTech etc. It aims to attract
entrepreneurs, investors, service providers, policy makers, academicians and
students alike.

TES 2007 will highlight the significance of entrepreneurship, the role that Indian
entrepreneurs play in the global economy. It will also help the upcoming and
established enterprises to identify the venture capital opportunities available to
them. Over fifteen hundred delegates, including successful and budding
entrepreneurs, Indian and global investors, service providers, academicians and
policy makers are expected to be a part of the summit.

Speaking on the Summit, Saurabh Srivastava, President TiE Delhi, said \"We want to
drive the importance of entrepreneurship in India by showcasing the contribution of
various enterprises to the nation\'s economic growth.\" He further added that with the
opportunities that the Indian business scenario offers, innovative ideas and right
investments will define a successful entrepreneur.

The Summit will allow for interactive sessions to promote lucrative business deals
between the participants and the panel. In line with this, the three-day event will
involve parallel activities like mentoring clinics, structured networking sessions,
deal flow meetings and company showcase.

The keynote addressees will feature some of the most celebrated names from various
verticals showcasing entrepreneurial successes. Kris Gopalakrishnan (CEO. Infosys),
Pavan Vaish (CEO, IBM Daksh), Alok Mittal (Executive Director, Canaan Partners),
Ajay Singh (Director, SpiceJet) and J.J. Valaya (House of Valaya) are few of the
many successful entrepreneurs, who will contribute to TiE Entrepreneurial Summit
2007.

In 2006, the TiE Entrepreneurial Summit held in Mumbai was a mega-success and
attended by over 1200 delegates from all over the country. TiE Entrepreneurial
Summit 2007 is expected to be even larger with the involvement of 17 TiE Chapters in
Asia working towards making it a pan-Asia collaborative international event. It will
enable the participants to look at entrepreneurship and the investments involved
therein, from a broader perspective. The conference will celebrate the new Indian
entrepreneurial spirit that traverses domains, geographies, scale and size.

Registration for this year\'s TiE Summit is open to entrepreneurs, professionals and
students who seek knowledge about the opportunities offered and the challenges posed
in starting up, scaling up and expanding new ventures in different sectors. It is
also a platform for investors and service providers to explore appropriate business
opportunities.

About TiE
The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) is a global not-for-profit organization focused on
promoting entrepreneurship. TiE helps budding entrepreneurs by way of advice,
guidance and assistance from successful & experienced entrepreneurs and
professionals.

TiE\'s greatest strength is its network through 47 chapters across 11 countries that
consists of many participants in the entrepreneurial ecosystem - successful &
experienced as well as budding entrepreneurs, venture capital firms, angel
investors, service providers, etc.

To know more and to register into the event, visit http://www.tiesummit.org


Web Site: http://www.tiesummit.org/

Contact Details: C-25 Second Floor,
Phase-1, Sector-8,
Noida 201 301
India

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