Entrepreneurship meet for women

Our Bureau Updated - January 20, 2018 at 03:23 AM.

Girls in Tech India will organise what is billed as the first ever entrepreneur basics boot camp with the curriculum taught at Stanford University to promote entrepreneurship among women.

A global non-profit organisation headquartered in the Silicon Valley area in California and working for the engagement, education and empowerment of women in technology and entrepreneurship, Girls in Tech said the event would be held at the Indian School of Business here from March 15 to 17.

Sree Divya Vadlapudi P, National Managing Director of the organisation, said a press release that the workshop would combine the curriculum of Stanford B-School and be conducted by a panel of experts.

Girls in Tech CEO Adriana Gascoigne, from San Francisco, will take part in the boot camp.

The knowledge and support partners are Zana (World’s first virtual incubator based out of Silicon Valley), Change Catalyst, IBM, Automattic, LoopUp, GoDaddy, Indian School of Business, Indian Women Network-CII, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) etc.

About three hundred participants from across India are expected to participate in the boot camp.

Published on March 10, 2016 13:54