Our Initiative - IISF KNIT

Global Investor Summit

“The intelligent investor is a realist who sells to optimist and buys from pessimists” - Benjamin Graham

Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit(UPGIS) 2023 was organized in Lucknow from 10-12 February 2023. The summit witnessed an undoubtedly colossal audience comprising government leadership, investors, Students, think tanks, and businessmen from all over the globe. The main aim behind it was to explore future opportunities in the field of Startups and investments. UPGIS was also successful in sponsoring hundreds of Startups and local businesses to provide them entrepreneurial guidance. UPGIS 2023 initiative follows the vision of the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India to lead the Nation towards a USD 5 Trillion economy. To meet this vision, the UP government has set up a target of making the state a 1 Trillion dollar economy in the five years to come. Overall it was very well coordinated and concluded with a positive promise for the country's future.

Udgam

"Opportunities don't happen, You Create them." -Chris Grosser

The IISF KNIT Sultanpur in collaboration with 'DIGIACCELL' brings you a synergistic open talk session, 'UDGAM', where Mr. Aalekh Tripathi, the co-founder of 'DIGIACCELL' and an Alumni of IIM Ahmedabad will be the key speaker of the session. Our motto is to create awareness on the challenges being faced by students who are not much aware of coding and introduce them to digital commerce through an application based curriculum. Get directions and doubts resolution with this interactive webinar.

Navonamesh

“Learning gives creativity, creativity leads to thinking, thinking provides knowledge, knowledge makes you great”-APJ Abdul Kalam

IISF Knit Sultanpur conducts “नवोन्मेष” on the occasion of the 91st birth anniversary of our Ex President and great scientist Dr A.P.J Abdul Kalam popularly known as ‘The Missile Man’ of India, he has made significant contributions towards the field of innovation and invention. Navonamesh includes acknowledginmg and contribution of APJ Abdul Kalam in our future endorsements It also includes illuminating session on startup policies followed by panel discusion between the founders of emerging startups on 15th october 2022.

Hackathon

"The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into smaller manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.” –Mark Twain

What do you need to start a business? Three simple things: know your product better than anyone, know your customer, and have a burning desire to succeed. "Starting your own business is like riding a roller coaster. There are highs and lows and every turn you take is another twist. The lows are really low, but the highs can be really high. You have to be strong, keep your stomach tight, and ride along with the roller coaster that you started. IISc brings you the opportunity through HACKATHON, a pitching event for those who strive to create a change in the society through their out of the box ideas, zeal and ardour! Register now to show your worth and potential to the world of transforming dreams into reality. Winners will get exciting goodies and do not forget the pre incubation assistance for building their business model into a prototypes.

Tussle

“A brand for a company is like a reputation for a person. You earn reputation by trying to do hard things well.” – Jeff Bezos

Tussle - Arguably the Best . The Best in the tagline has a special meaning to convey. We are looking for the Best amongst the Best and we need the help of the young intellectual minds of our beloved college. Tussle was a two-day mega event comprising of various rounds to hunt the finest brand present in the market. The participating teams are required to defend their selected brand against a plethora of its competitors. This grand battle aims to nurture the young entrepreneurs by providing a platform to showcase some coveted skills. It promises to be a fun and knowledge filled affair.....

Tradeverse

“The goal of a successful trader is to make the best trades. Money is secondary.” – Alexander Elder

It was a 2-day mock trading event. A startup: TradeManza provided a platform for participants to partake in and experience stock trading. The results of the trading event were declared at the end of the event and the winners were awarded exciting prizes.

Adjuxta

“A guy that throws what he intends to throw, that’s the definition of a good pitcher.” -Sandy Koufax

A two hour live case study analysis event where participants brainstormed over business models, strategies, unique selling points,shortcomings and their alternatives of some budding and unconventional startups.

The Genesis

A Flare in the Dawn

Solutions for Morden Problems

Learning from the budding startups about how mundane can be special

Between the Milestone

Promoting some budding startups of untouched sectors.

Breaking the Ice

Adapting an out of box approach.

Myths and Facts

Dilemma for an Entrepreneur.

This is an entrepreneurship era where most ingenious and unique startups are coming up, bringing new hopes for a better future. But how these ideas really came to? And what was their journey like? And those burning questions- what does it take to be an entrepreneur and how to become one? IISC Start-up Cell came up with “The Genesis- A flare in the dawn”. An initiative to promote some budding startups of untouched sectors, their journey so far, and how they are making a difference even in the COVID pandemic. In this initiative, IISC conducted a 2-day entrepreneurship talk with the CEOs of such startups. Along the way, learning how mundane could be special from these startups and tried to solve all the myths and dilemmas, the budding entrepreneurs could face.

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Co-partners

IISC KNIT Sultanpur is proud to announce our Media and Event Partners for The Genesis, an entrepreneurial talk session of two days.

Journalism has been called the “first rough draft of history”. DU Beat may be termed as the first rough draft of DU history. Ridiculous hyperboles apart, DUB knows fully well that the DU students have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Conscious of this, DU Beat has been providing the DU students with what they need and demand – the truth. We are proud to announce DUBEATS as our official media partner.
The Education Tree is India's fastest growing youth community that provides a platform for the youth to follow their passion. It bridges the gap between corporates and students and provides an opportunity for students to work with various brands. We are proud to announce The Education Tree as our Youth Community Partner.
Campus Bloggers is India's coolest media platform for students. It is one of India's leading community of College Bloggers and Influencers. We are proud to announce Campus Bloggers as our Campus Blogging Partner.
There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality; and then there are those who turn one into the other.For IISC KNIT,our event partners have been the people who have transformed us from on to another.We are glad to announce them as our partners for this innovative event. We have IISER Behrampur, Cashcry, Netalas, Mahamania, and Ofo world as our event partners.

Startup Conclave

“Most great people have attained their greatest success just one step beyond their greatest failure.” - Napoleon Hill

Work is the most important part of a person’s life and the only way to be satisfied by your work is to do what you truly love and like. These days to be innovative and entrepreneurial are becoming the two most important and crucial qualities that need to be instilled in a person so that the world comes in a brighter future.Pitching sessions are for all those people who all want to present the ideas and get a chance to avail government help in funding their belief of the future business. Great ideas result in great work which comes when you adore your work, the work whose foundation was your own idea which will result into great undertakings, paving the way for a glaring success. Thus, these sessions of pitching are held in order to facilitate this vision of promoting entrepreneurship so that students grab the opportunity to bring their idea into existence.

Reminiscence

Vivek Yadav I.A.S Officier,Vijaywada

AIR-28,UPSC(2008)

Shivam Aggrawal Scientific Officer, RSS Division BARC

AIR-02,BARC

Ali Waris Khan IRSSE Officer at Indian Railways

AIR-16,ESE(2018)

“Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.” -George S. Patton

Reminiscence – an interactive live conferencing session, held to provide folks a great opportunity to make their own paths of success as advices works when it is from people among ourselves. Here we introduce students with their alumnus, who were once in their shoes. They guide us with their life experiences, they not just motivate us but give examples of their struggle and tell us what to do instead of laying an authoritative front of discussion. The best part of this event is being a live event not just a recorded video, people get the answer to their questions and problems instantaneously in the most simple and crude form.
Its inspirational for folks as the hard work of our respected guest is commendable and help students to achieve brilliance. Till this day we had the honour of having three respected guests and we are beholden to them :-
1. Mr. Ali Waris Khan Sir
2. Mr. Shivam Agarwal Sir
3. Mr. Vivek Yadav Sir
With these wonderful, supportive interactions and a person’s diligence one can achieve whatever they want.

Premise And Surmise

“Wit is a sword; it is meant to make people feel the point as well as see it.”
With this adage Start-up cell is going to conduct an online event Premise & Surmise,to state your prognostications !! It's an engaging event, where you make bold statements, crafting a hypothesis to address an open question or problem in a rationalized, thought full proposal. In the end, winners of the event will be honored and accorded as per their merit.