Indo-European Entrepreneurial Hackathon – IEE-Hacks2020 (Summary)
It is important to provide sophisticated IoT-enabled visualizations to several domains such as Defence,
Navy, Smart city residents and so forth. Better visualizations are often guided using high end technologies
such as IoT and Cloud computing technologies. There are tremendous opportunities in to start a business in this domain.
IEE-Hacks2020
will explore different options of entrepreneurial innovations and pitching forum highlighting Indo-Europeon sectors. It aims at bringing together entrepreneurial aspirants and students from various parts of India/Europe to express their skills in developing business ideas or innovations
Domains: IoT, Cloud, Blockchain, Healthcare, AI, Logistics, Mobility, and Forensics. A detailed brochure is attached for circulation.
Register at the google form HERE by deadline !!!
Organizing Teams (Partners):
i) IIIT Kottayam
ii) AIC IIITKottayam Foundation,
iii) MSME Business Incubation Centre IIIT-Kottayam,
iv) DaretoStart (Company), Germany.
Organizers:
Dr. Shajulin Benedict
(AIM Team, MSME-BI Team, and IIIT-Kottayam Faculties)
Dr. Manoj Nimbalkar, DareToStart, Germany.
Dr. Jagadeesh Gandla, CEO, DareToStart, Germany.
Patrons:
Prof. Dr. Rajiv V. Dharaskar, Director, IIITKottayam
Shri. M. Radhakrishnan, Registrar, IIITKottayam
Prof. P. Mohanan, Professor-Incharge, IIITKottayam
Local Organizing Team:
a) Faculty members of IIITKottayam
b) AIC IIITKottayam Team
c) Student volunteers of IIITKottayam
d) DareToStart Team
Coaches:
a) Dr. Manoj Nimbalkar -- Director and Co-Founder, DareToStart.org, Germany.b) Dr Jagadeesh Gandla -- CEO and Co-Founder, DareToStart.org, Germany.
c) Dr. Niharika Singh -- Member and Coach at Campus Founders, Germany.,
d) Dr. Pranauv Selvasundaram -- Material Scientist, Germany.,
e) Mr. Naseef Umar -- Co-Founder / Digital Transformation Consultant at NameAuto-Smart.
f) Mr. Harshad Bhawiskar, Business Development and Project Management At ArtBook the Platform.
g) Dr.Shajulin Benedict -- Faculty, IIIT-Kottayam, and Director (AIC-IIITKottayam).
h) Mr. Bhushan Chhatre -- Project Manager: Innovation Scouting/Startup Analyst at Munich Network, Germany.
i) Ms. Christina Mekala - Head of Production - Virtual Events : Supermarket Innovation Summit - Asia | Last Mile Summit - KSA, United Arab Emirates.
and many more.
Jury:
a) Benjamin Brown,b) Alan Armstrong,
c) Tim Lampe and more.
Sponsored by:
a) IIIT-Kottayam
b) European Coaches through DareToStart, Germany
Venue:
Online Platform, Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam, Pala, Kerala
Objectives
The main objectives of IEE-Hacks2020 are listed as follows:a) To develop entrepreneurial innovations in IoT topics that support Defense, Societal, Energy Reduction techniques, and so forth.
b) To motivate engineering graduates, students, and faculties to promote Indo-Europeon collaborations in entrepreneurship activities.
Important Dates
a) Launch of website : 1 Nov. 2020
b) Team/Title Submission : 21 Nov. 2020 CLICK HERE ...
c) Screening : 24. Nov. 2020
d) Event : 27, 28, 29 Nov. 2020
f) Prize/Certificate distribution : 30 Nov. 2020
Awards of IEE-Hacks2020
First Prize (Winner) : Rs. 10000/-
a) Award : Rs. 10000/- for the team leader
b) Certificate and Memento from Organizers / Sponsors
c) Entry to Design Thinking Workshop from Germany (worth Euros 500)
First Five Winners :
a) Certificate of appreciation from Organizers / Sponsors
Schedule of IEE-Hacks2020
Day 1
| Time ( CEST ) | Time ( IST ) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 11.00 | 15.30 | Reporting Time |
| 11.30 to 12.10 | 16.00 to 17.00 | Inauguration Ceremony Chief Guest: Dr. Chadaram Sivaji (DST, India) (AGENDA for Inaugural Address) Opening and Introduction by Daretostart.org and IIIT Kottayam |
| 12.30 to 13.15 | 17.00 to 17.45 | Start-up pitches and ideas from the participants |
| 13.15 to 14.00 | 17.45 to 18.30 | Formation of Teams - Zoom breakout sessions |
| 14.00 to 14.30 | 18.30 to 19.00 | Registration of the team - Identify and manage as a team |
| 14.30 to 15.00 | 19.00 to 19.30 | Introduction of online hackathon tools- Team lead creates a MIRO account and invite idea@daretostart.org to their team |
| 15:00 to 15.10 | 19.30 to 19.40 | Debrief session Liked-Learned-Lacked-Longed for on MIRO |
Day 2
| Time ( CEST ) | Time ( IST ) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 7.30 - 7.50 | 12:00 to 12:20 | Inspirational Lecture by IoT Start-up by Mr Jeevan Dasan, Smartivate, Germany |
| 7.50 - 8.10 | 12.20 to 12.40 | Inspirational Lecture by IoT Start-up by Mr. Apoorv Shankar, Lazy Co., India |
| 8.10 - 10.50 | 12.40 - 15.20 | Working Session - Team canvas, ideation, interview partners etc. Working with the coaches |
| 10.50 - 11.00 | 15.20 - to 15.30 | Design Thinking Process talk - Mr. Tim Lampe: Campus founders, Germany |
| 11.00 - 11.30 | 15.30 - 16.00 | Hackathon Business Tools like Lean Canvas, Pitch, etc. - Dr. Manoj Nimbalkar and Dr. Jagadeesh Gandla, Germany |
| 11.30 - 12.00 | 16.00 - 16.30 | Lunch, Networking |
| 12.00 to 12.20 | 16.30-16.50 | Elevate the game of entrepreneurship; Performance and Positivity talk - Ms. Sina Landorff, https://sinalandorff.com/, Germany |
| 12.20 to 15.00 | 16.50 to 19.30 | Working Session- cont. Design thinking process |
| 15.00 to 15.30 | 19.30 - 20.00 | Pitch Training and the art of storytelling - Mr. Krishna Reddy, Puzzle Innovation, Italy, Spain and Germany. |
| 15.30 | 20.00 | Open-end working sessions |
| 16:30 | 20.30 | Debrief session Liked-Learned-Lacked-Longed for on MIRO |
Day 3
| Time ( CEST ) | Time ( IST ) | Session |
|---|---|---|
| 7.30 - 7.50 | 12:00 to 12:20 | IOT and its Product development - Dr.Shajulin Benedict, IIIT Kottayam, India |
| 7.50 - 8.10 | 12.20 - 12.40 | Future of IOT - Dr. Roman Chirikov, Program Manager at Ericsson, Sweden |
| 8.10 to 8.30 | 12.40 - 13.00 | Every team pitch-1 minute |
| 8.30 - 8.45 | 13.00 - 13.15 | Funding and Finances for early stage start-ups - Dr. Alan Armstrong, The Strong Start up, Germany |
| 8.45 - 9.00 | 13.15 - 13.30 | Prototyping talk - Dr. Manoj Nimbalkar, Daretostart.org, Germany |
| 9.00 - 11.30 | 13.30 to 16.00 | Working Session |
| 11.30 | 16.00 | Lunch, Networking |
| 12.00 - 12.20 | 16.30 to 16.50 | Manufacturing and IoT’s role - Mr. Klaus Beetz, CEO of EIT Manufacturing, European Union |
| 12.20 to 12.40 | 16.50 to 17.10 | Bureaucracy: how to register a company in India - Mr. Arun Gupta, Factum Legal, India |
| 12.40 to 13.00 | 17.10 - 17.30 | Entrepreneurship in Technical University Munich, Germany - Mr. Christian Orth, UnternehmerTUM |
| 13.00 to 15.00 | 17.30 - 19.30 | Working Session |
| 15.00-15.30 | 19.30 - 20.00 | Session with coaches - Present Your Pitch to your Coach |
| 15.30 to 16.30 | 20.00 - 21.00 | Final Pitches in front of the Jury and Award Ceremony |
| 16.30 to 17.00 | 21.00-21.30 | Announcement of Winners and the next steps |
| 17.00 to 17.20 | 21.30 - 21.50 | Debrief session Liked-Learned-Lacked-Longed for on MIRO. |
NOTE: The sessions will be recorded.