Meet and greet Vice Chancellor, BITS Pilani - Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya
Get a chance to meet and greet Vice Chancellor, Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya on his visit to the United States to meet BITSian alumni and share latest developments on campus. This is the first time ever that the VC and the BITS Pilani Alumni Relations team are coming all the way to the US to connect with alumni.
Join BITSians who have created a mark in entrepreneurship over a panel discussion focussed on fostering entrepreneurship at BITS:
- Prof. Arya Kumar, who is building the entrepreneurship ecosystem in BITS campuses. He served as Chief Entrepreneurship Development between 2007 and 2014 and is actively involved in the Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
- Vipin Jain who is building Blendid,a food robotics company which is using AI to automate food prep!
- Manish Rathi who sold his food tech company JoyRun to Walmart recently!
- Gaurav Shah who is a social entrepreneur building ISDM, a first of its kind management school for social sector!
- Akash Gupta, who is building GreyOrange, a company building automation robotics for warehouses. They closed a $110M funding in May, 2022.
Also, a great avenue to meet and network with BITSian corporate leaders and founders in the Bay Area.
Agenda
- 11 am - 11:15 am - Know about the upcoming initiatives of BITSAA Int. and BITSAA SVC
- 11:15 am - 12:00 pm - Updates on BITS Pilani by VC, Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya
- 12pm - 12:45 pm - Lunch
- 12:45 pm - 1:30pm - Panel Discussion: Strengthening the BITSian Entrepreneurship Ecosystem
- 1:30 pm - 1:45 pm - BITS Propel awards
- 1:45 pm - 2pm - Closing Ceremony
PS - Lunch will be provided as part of the ticket.