CEO of ZOHO to speak at Startup City Chennai

By siliconindia   |   Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 02:42 IST
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Bangalore: Startup City Chennai is a platform designed to facilitate conversation and generate exposure for Startups and the creativity taking place there. The event to be held this Saturday (February 25, 2012) will help an entrepreneur get practical startup advice and learn from some of the country’s most innovative and successful startups.

Sridhar Vembu, CEO of  Zoho Corp will kick start the event by talking about ' My Entrepreneurial Journey.' Sridhar leads the company behind the Zoho suite of online applications, a company which has maintained growth and profitability, without needing outside capital.

At the Startup city one can look to learn new technologies, watch live product demonstrations, get a peek into cutting edge technologies, lay hands on the best-of-breed solutions, Meet young, energetic, passionate geeks, experience the culture of innovation in small companies, listen to visionary keynotes and in-depth panel discussions.

Some of the topics to be discussed will range from New Paths to Online Revenue: Journey of Internet Entrepreneurs, Concept to Success:Milestones for startups, Mistakes Entrepreneurs make when approaching VCs and Opportunities for entrepreneurs in 2012, CEO Conclave: Best Practices of building technology companies in India.

Founders of startup companies like BizSensors;Change bad to good; Cogzidel Consultancy Services; Condor Technology Associates; Empwise; GQuotient; IPintentio; Knowlarity ; Learn and Publish ;Mobi Medha Technologies; Precious Microtech ;Vivid InfoTech;World Desk will pitch their ideas to the venture capitalists.

The eminent jury constitute Venkatesh Peddi,Assistant Vice President, IDG Ventures India Rama Bethmangalkar,Principal, Ventureast Kalpathi S. Suresh, Chairman & CEO, Kalpathi Investments Rahul Chowdhri, Director, Helion Ventures KA Srinivasan, CFO, Ventureast Rutvik Doshi, EIR, Inventus Capital Amit Patni, Co-Founder & Chairman, Nirvana Venture Advisors

Startup City will highlight the potential and opportunities that await successful entrepreneurs in the making which is supported by Mercedes Benz and SmartTechie.

DATE: February 25, 2012
TIME: 8.30 AM to 5:15 PM
PLACE:Hotel Green Park, N.S.K Salai, Vadapalani, Chennai -600026

Startup City Chennai is free event. To request more information kindly write to us at narmada@siliconindia.com or call us at 080- 43112101.