Competitions

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Deadline Extended to 10.17: Espire 2010, Pan India Business Plan Competition, looking for applicants

Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA), Entrepreneurial Development Institute (EDI)  and The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Chennai are coming together to hold the 3rd annual Espire 2010. The competition is looking to hand out Rs. 3…

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UnreasonableMarketplace lets ventures compete for support

[Hat Tip: Anoop]

Here is a very elegant and simple platform for social ventures to compete against each other for funding. The site lets you pledge money for the organization(s) you want to support most and…

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Challenge:Future asks students to solve problems

Using the enecf_165x115rgy and creativity of students, an organization Challenge:Future has setup a series of competitions to engage the young minds throughout the world to help solve some of the world’s most difficult problems. Here it is direct from…

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[Call to Action]: Participate in the annual business plan competition at IIT Mumbai

AVENUES is the Annual International Business festival of Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management (SJMSOM), IIT Bombay

AVENUES 2009(31st Oct – 1st Nov) represents our relentless commitment towards the promise to attain the balance of all the three aspects (People,…

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Ashoka Launches Collaborative Competition for Rural Innovation

TCI had earlier discussed open innovation as an emerging tool for social entrepreneurs. An excellent initiative in this field is Ashoka Changemakers, which provides an online space for social innovators to present ideas and collaborate…

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[TC-I Call to Action]: Schools for Entrepreneurs Grant Competition

Via NGO Post, a competition held by Teach A Man To Fish called Schools for Entrepreneurs aims “to find the best school-based income-generating initiatives in India, projects which are both educational and financially sustainable.”

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‘Aahar’ Wins the Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition

Aahar: Meals for Poor at Rs. 5, has won the grand prize ($10,000) at the  Global Social Entrepreneurship Competition (GSEC) as reported by IndiaPRwire. The business plan was presented by a group of students from…

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Social Entrepreneurship workshop and competition at IIT-Madras

The India chapter of Asia-Pacific Student Entrepreneurship Society (ASES-India) operating out of IIT-Madras is set to conduct workshops running up to a competition in which the best social business plan will be rewarded. Times of India reports,

Participants must

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[TC-I Call to Action]: SEED Awards for Sustainable Development

InfoDev helps announce the SEED Awards for Entrepreneurship in Sustainable Development, an award recognizing partnerships in developing countries that are working on environmental and social issues.   The approach to the award is interesting, however, because winners…

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[TC-I Call to Action]: Rewarding Good Governance through Gram Panchayat Puruskar

Calling all gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka – ‘s wants to know the top five panchayats in each of these two states that are using innovation and good governance.…