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This event is focused on gaming industry which is a hot area for new startups. The speaker sessions will touch base on various aspects such as gamification, 3D gaming and career options in gaming industry.Anyone interested to know more about gaming, latest in game industry, its future, who is doing what, where it is heading and career options in the industry will find this event useful.     Following are the details about speaker sessions:Session 1: Speaker: Krishna Gopal Depura (Co-Founder…See More

4pm to 5.30pm: Demo's.Demo your product, project, service or prototype.You get:* 5 mins to demonstrate, 5 mins to take feedback.* An overhead projector, bring your own laptop, & internet.There are 6 to 8 slots open for all.To apply for a slot, send an email to santosh [at] tinkeron [dot] com.We encourage you to:* Make real demo's, not powerpoints.* Understand what the audience wants and engage them with what you are building. 5.30pm to 6pm: The Pune Open Coffee Club meets regularly every…See More

Idea Bashing You bring an idea. Everybody (including you) bashes it. Don't worry, the objective is to help you reach a more fundamentally strong idea, by:> Giving you suggestions / perspectives> Bringing you the truth of whats happening around> Anything else you seek. If you are interested in pitching your idea, then:1. Download the Idea Sheet here.2. Keep it to the point / short / brief, but fill as many columns  as you…See More

"No one told the young guys it couldn’t be done, so they went ahead and did it anyway." Rohan is an entrepreneur and Founder, CEO at Social Web Factory for over 3 years now. I met Rohan first in 2007 when he had just turned 22 years of age. It was impossible to miss the entrepreneurial spark in him. Rohan's journey is a mix of perseverance, patience and hard work. He started Social Web Factory during a time when "Social" was…See More

Pune has an amazing startup ecosystem. Lots of startups. So many event to soak the gyaan. Amazingly helpful people. But there is something I see many still crave for.  A place to bounce of their problems / issues / ideas.  So this time at POCC (Aundh) we are offering just that. In this edition we would focus on finding solutions to issues faced by founders. 8 founders (Founders in Focus / FiFs) will be allocated 15 minutes to go through their agenda item (Issues / Ideas) and have a thorough…See More

A little Startup ChitChat and some coffee!

Registration Closed. The Pune Open Coffee Club and Indian Angel Network are hosting an informative session on "Term Sheet Basics II: Negotiating with Angel Investors".Date: 12th February, 2011, 4pm (Saturday)Venue: 1A Conference room, "Bhageerath" Persistent Systems.Entrepreneurs who are preparing to raise money from Angels can benefit immensely from a direct one-on-one interaction with attending Angels and…See More

The next Pune Open Coffee Club meetup for Startups is on 4th Dec, Saturday, 3pm.Tip: Ask for discussion groups in the comments below to make the mixer more meaningful for yourself (eg. first-time entrepreneurs, or product startups, android startups, and so on).RSVP your attendance so that attendees can reach you before and after the mixer.Date and Time: 3pm, 4th December, 2010Venue: SICSR Room #707, 7th Floor.See More

Meet the Nexus Team at Pune on November 26thTeam Nexus Venture PartnersInvites you to‘Coffee with Nexus’(Networking event for entrepreneurs, investment bankers and start-ups to connect with Nexus team)OnFriday, November 26, 20103 to 5pmVenue (link to Google maps here):Pubmatic India Pvt Ltd, 8th Floor, Amar ApexNext to Food BazaarBaner RoadPune 411045Agenda3 – 3.30pm – Networking over coffee3.30 – 4.30pm - Nexus Venture Partners: Introduction, investment thesis and opportunities in India4.30 -…See More

Persistent Systems is privileged to host a talk by Sanjay Subhedar at the Dewang Mehta Auditorium on 8th November, 2010. Sanjay Subhedar is the Managing Director and founder of Storm Ventures, a tier-1 venture capital firm in the San Francisco Bay Area for the last 10 years. Before that Sanjay was COO and CFO at E-Tek Dynamics which was acquired by JDS Uniphase in July 2000.Prior to that, Sanjay was the CFO at Stratacom from its inception in January 1986 to July 1996 when it was acquired by…See More

Every year, the Pune Chapter of IIT Bombay Alumni Association organizes Innovations, an annual event to showcase novel ideas in practice. Over the years, Innovations has evolved into a powerful brand built on integrity and excellence.An innovation is defined as a novel idea in practice. The event primarily focuses on innovations originating from science and technology. In the past, innovations in the form of processes, products and applications from varied fields such as medicine, agriculture,…See More