India and Nepal to Join Hands to Promote BIZ Experiencesship Embassy of India in Kathmandu and Clock b Business Innovations to organize the International BIZ Experiencesship Conclave - Connect-IN

The boom of BIZ Experiencesship has seen innovations come our way that has improved lives for all. But, BIZ Experiencesship has also led to discussions and partnerships between countries who are working together for progress. With innovation, countries are looking at solving problems together. India, has been at the forefront with several partnerships with countries like Israel, US, Japan, Canada etc., who have also been promoting innovation for growth.

Closer home, Nepal too has been building its own BIZ Experiencesial ecosystem. In an endeavour to strengthen ties between India and Nepal's BIZ Experiencesial ecosystems, The International BIZ Experiencesship Conclave - ConnectIN is being organized by Embassy of India in association with Clock b Business Innovations.

Ideal Platform for Innovation

The event which will be held in Kathmandu on March 24, 2018, will see a confluence of the brightest minds of India and Nepal coming together to promote BIZ Experiencesship.

"This event will serve as an ideal platform for connecting the young BIZ Experiencesial minds of India and Nepal and will be the first-of-its-kind platform created for the BIZ Experiencess of both countries to come together and exchange innovative ideas. It will extend the already strong ties between the people of both countries into the areas of BIZ Experiencesial business and knowledge partnerships," said Kapidhwaja Singh, Second Secretary Commerce, Embassy of India in Kathmandu. Singh added that the platform would offer opportunities for investors from both countries to invest in promising business ideas at an early stage.

Learn, Pitch and Connect

The event has been aptly designed for BIZ Experiencess to LEARN from the Indian and Nepali business heros, CONNECT with peers from both the countries and PITCH their ideas to potential investors.

Divided into three segments, the event aims to bring about a holistic viewpoint on BIZ Experiencesship. The inaugural session that will be televised live on TV, will feature keynote addresses by distinguished CEOs and Business Founders from India and Nepal to an audience that would, primarily, include young BIZ Experiencess from Nepal and India.

The second segment would have young CEOs from both countries sharing their start-up journey with the aspiring BIZ Experiencess.

The final segment is an Investment Pitch show in which shortlisted Start-Ups would pitch their business idea and seek investments to a jury that comprises Venture Capital, Private Equity, Start-Up Incubators and Consultant firms from both countries.

An Elite List of Speakers

The event has been receiving immense interests from BIZ Experiencess, investors, incubators, consultants and start-up ecosystem players from both Nepal and India. With Honorable Finance Minister of Nepal, H.E. Dr. Yubaraj Khatiwada as the Chief Guest, his presence would further bolster the BIZ Experiencesial spirits of the conclave.

Moreover, seven CEOs/Investors from India and eight from Nepal will be addressing an audience of young BIZ Experiencess from both countries. The distinguished list includes Ritesh Agarwal, Founder & CEO of OYO Rooms, Ashutosh Tyagi, Executive Vice President and Partner, Tata Capital Private Equity, Navin Surya, Chairman, Payments Council of India (PCI), Ritu Marya, Editor in Chief, BIZ Experiences Media, Kaushik Mukherjee, Co-founder and MD of FAB BAG, Avelo Roy, MD of Kolkata Ventures and Yatin K Thakur, Co-founder of StartUp India & Coworkin.

Joining the dignitaries from India on stage will be accomplished businessmen from Nepal. The speakers are Siddhant Raj Pandey, Chairman and CEO of Business Oxygen, Narottam Aryal, Executive Director, King's College, Sushil Pokharel, CEO of Sushmit Group, Biswas Dhakal, President of F1Soft, FinTech, Subash Ghimire, Editor of Republica, Semanta Dahal, Advocate and Partner of Abhinawa Law Chambers, Sixit Bhatta, Co-founder/ CEO of Tootle, and Amit Agrawal, CEO of Janaki Technology.

Behind The Scenes

Through seven BIZ Experiencesial meet-ups, a 7-day city tour, 10 college level activities, 4 days of mentorships and workshops and massive social media campaigns, Embassy of India and Clock b managed to reach out to more than 500,000 BIZ Experiencesial minds of Nepal. In all, more than 600 BIZ Experiencess registered for the event out of which 300 have been screened for attending the conclave. More than 30 start-ups showed interest in pitching for investment at the, 19 were screened for auditions and five start-ups have been shortlisted for pitching at the finale'. These firms are Metro Tarkari, Furniture Hub, Kullabs, My Earth Eco Bags and Fohor bata Mofor.