Our Past Jury

Rimpal Chawla
Founder & CEO, Anitya Ventures

Vikrant Varshney
Co-founder and Managing Partner, sucSEED Angel Network

Shobha Dixit

IWN, CII

Deepa Balasubramanian

CEO, The Sedibus

Manish Ranjan

Co-founder &  CEO, Nano Health

Nitisha Baalay

Co-founder, The Catalyst Cube

Srikanth Boodu

MD, Sunfield Energy

Nandita Sethi

Founder & MD, Tez

Vice-Chairman CII-IWI

J Srikar

VP, Palle Srujana

Gagan Gupta

Founder, Venture Partner & Angel Investor

Sandeep Bommireddi

Co-Founder, Adonmo

Narayana Karnam

Partner, Keyush Consulting Ltd

Professor GK Srikanth

Entrepreneurship expert

Anubhav Tiwari

Head Community Corporate Initiative and Outreach CIE IITH

Mentors

Anurag Parepally
Founder at CoLabOrate

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 How to startup and be in the competition?
 How to acquire and retain the customers?
 Reasons for startup failure

Pawan Kumar G
CEO at DCiEra Pvt. Ltd.

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 Importance of proper R&D before the
launch of a startup
 Factors affecting the targeted reach
 How to attract investors?

Mr. Praneeth Kalluri
Software Engg at Zify

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 Financial insights required for a startup
 Importance of Marketing concept, i.e, why a
the company needs to focus on the customer
requirements rather than companies?

Mr. Naveen Kanth
Founder & Director DR Knowledgematic
Solutions and GenCrunch

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 Problem definition and structure
 Targeting customers
 Presentation tips

Rahul Joshi
Founder of Filingmantra.com

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 Importance of identifying the value proposition of a product
 Why a product has to be innovative?
 Strategic plans to hit the target markets
 Product Differentiation
 Time period of Return on Investment

Syed Younus Kabir
Co-founder and managing partner of
BarakahFinserve LLP

Mentored the Teams regarding:
 Valuation of the B-plan
 What works for a startup?
 CSR Activities in startups