The Pune Open Coffee Club serves as a monthly informal meeting point for entrepreneurs. Our online network is 5,200 members strong making us one of the largest informal groups in Pune.

The Morpheus is a seed accelerator that focuses on working with super early stage startups; provide 5 L of funding & 4 months of intensive support as a limited co-founder. Few startups from The Morpheus gang are: Instamedia, Commonfloor, Interview Street, Practo, Deskaway, Akosha, iimjobs, Posist, Sutra. Click to see the complete list.

DeskAway, is a web-based project collaboration software that provides teams a central location to easily organize, manage and track their projects & work.

A platform, which envisions facilitating everything a start-up requires, after the drawing-board. An ensemble of professionals, coming from varying domains – Springboard Ventures was born out of the challenges which start-ups face in India – and engages itself into bringing ‘disruptive’ solutions and beneficial partnerships, to enable development of strong entrepreneurial eco-system.

MentorEdge is an initiative by CIIE at IIM-A to provide hand-holding, mentoring and networking support to aspiring entrepreneurs. It is a country wide structured network of mentors aimed at helping entrepreneurs get the winning edge through advisory support on various strategic and operational decisions. More details on www.mentoredge.com

Nurture Talent is India’s first institute for training startups, students and professionals. Started in January, 2010, with the objective of training and mentoring startups, students and professionals, it has already conducted 122 workshops, across 37 cities attended by 4300 participants.

The HeadStart Network is a not-for-profit organization (registered under Sec 25) run by volunteers and full time professionals to create and promote the innovation ecosystem in India. We define the innovation ecosystem as consisting of entrepreneurs and startups, researchers in academia and industry, adopters of new technology and products and investors.

Founded in 2000, the goal was to create Webwingz a company that offered the skill of a study focusing on talent and an agency guided by the strategy.The goal today is still true, offering services like web design and branding, web development, mobile apps development, Internet marketing and SEO, web strategy, e-learning, animation and consulting.

Introduced to Symbiosis Centre of Management Studies (Under-Graduate) in 2010, E-cell has conducted several events which has promoted a powerful interactive learning process bringing alive the complex realities of business studies. The events are designed with the aim of providing students with transcendent skills, insight and self-confidence required to meet the interdisciplinary demands of real business situations. Some of the events are 100 rupees venture, inventory game, business plan, etc. Apart from these activities, E-cell is also planning to conduct workshops with the executives of top companies.