IIEduTech to deliver 'Sumeru Innovation X' program in India
Sumeru Venture a $1-billion fund, through its subsidiary Sumeru Innovation, announces, ‘Sumeru Innovation X’ in India - a program designed and developed by Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at the University of California at Berkeley and Sumeru, through a national exclusive partnership with Indo IPS EduTech Private Limited (IIEduTech).
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Mumbai: Sumeru Venture a $1-billion fund, through its subsidiary Sumeru Innovation, announces, 'Sumeru Innovation X' in India - a program designed and developed by Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at the University of California at Berkeley and Sumeru, through a national exclusive partnership with Indo IPS EduTech Private Limited (IIEduTech).
Saumen Chakraborty, MD, Sumeru Ventures, said: "Today is the beginning of an era which will define IP based innovation engineering in the country."
Dr Bharat Kotecha, co-founder and MD, IIEduTech, informed that "by introducing this program, we aim to become the premier hub for study and practice of technology-centric entrepreneurship and innovation and in turn be part of great valuation creation start up ecosystem in India, since participants get global Faculties & industry veterans coupled with vast experience of IIEduTech'S all the founders in the fields of industry, financial market, education, which will be helpful in building up learners' dreams of making unicorns. " The announcement of the program was blessed by Sri Sri Ravishankar ji, founder of the Art of Living Foundation, as the chief guest, and Ikhlaq Sidhu, chief scientist and faculty director – SCET, UC at Berkeley, on Monday virtually in a program held at IPS Academy, Indore.
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar said that "education is the backbone of any robust civilization and that too here in India where we have the ancient wisdom and ability to absorb, innovate and propagate modern science. Our young people deserve the best of the world.
This program is based on the Berkeley method of entrepreneurship (BMoE) and Berkeley method of innovation (BMoI) covering topics on entrepreneurship, technology and mindfulness and aims to empower students with the skills required to identify potential solutions to the complex problems using innovative alternatives supported by modern cutting-edge technologies. This also gives an immense opportunity to establish a start-up, creating value and in the process - contribute to the IP wealth and economy of India.
'Sumeru Innovation X' program would be exclusively offered pan India through a group of experienced founders of IIEduTech – a renowned business strategist and investor - Dr Bharat Kotecha, veteran educationalist – Ar Achal Choudhary and capital market analyst and investor –Arvind Singh Choudhary with a combined experience of over 100 man-years, which would be helpful to the learners in their entrepreneurship and innovation journey during and after the program.
