The learning never stops, its an unending journey. SoME (School of Meaningful Experiences) is aiming to make this journey of learning a joy. SoME is an online edtech startup that offers leadership programs for teenagers founded by Rakesh Godhwani. He also teaches courses on Communication for Leaders and Business Communication...
Digital platforms have transformed the way how the global markets look and continue to do so. Vinculum is one such leading player in the market that is creating a much-desired platform for expanding business and customer base. Founded by Venkat Nott in the year 2007, it now boasts of 300...
The food industry thrives on innovation and experimentation. People are always on a lookout for something new, something fun but with conscience eating, healthy has become another important factor. GetKrrackin is the newest player in the market ticking all the right boxes. GetKrrackin is a food products company that offers...
Some people are destined to pave way for themselves to create a different path and hence reaching great heights. Shweta Sagar is one such example who has taken a road less traveled, one outside of a comfort zone. An accomplished corporate professional, loving wife and mother, Shweta went on to...
What motivated you to do an MBA back in the 80s? How did you make the choice to join IIM Bangalore, and what careers did you want to pursue when you had joined? I am going to be completely candid here. I did not have a grand plan in mind...
What are your learnings from IIM Bangalore? Some lessons, exciting experiences and things you remember about campus Ans: My two years at IIM Bangalore were life-changing for me in many ways. First of all, it was an incredibly humbling experience as you were no more the smartest kid in class....
Could you please provide a brief background and why you had decided to pursue an MBA? My educational background was in Science: I did a B.Sc. in Chemistry at St. Xaviers, Mumbai. But as a career I decided to move from ‘Chemistry’ to ‘Corporations’: and so pursued an MBA, as...
20 March, 2020, Bengaluru: Following a special resolution passed by the Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, this afternoon, 615 students from various programmes have graduated in 2020, the announcements being made today. While the convocation ceremony has been postponed due to the restrictions imposed on account of the...
We are introducing a new section in the newsletter commencing this month. The intention of this section is to introduce the people, who work behind the scenes, meaning the very backbone of the institute – the staff members. The institute relies on its staff members for a smooth and effective...
– Dr. Shivananda (Shivoo) R Koteshwar Dr. Shivananda (Shivoo) Koteshwar and Smitha Hemmigae always wanted to give something back to the society and see how they could come influence and create change. Despite this good intention, Shivoo and Smitha were unsure about how to move ahead on creating a trust...
World’s first astronomy dedicated E-learning portal AstronEra by Shweta Kulkarni is incubated at NSRCEL through WSP 2.0 Shweta Kulkarni, a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, is one of the 100 women incubated at NSRCEL through the WSP. Her start-up, AstronEra is a web-based application for the popularisation of astronomy...
Incubated at NSRCEL, IIMB as part of the Women Startup Program, DigiSec360 was founded by Nanda Chougule who believes in the ethical use of technology in today’s cyberspace. DigiSec360 is a cybersecurity firm enabling organizations to manage their cybersecurity effectively. It offers comprehensive solutions covering the three tenets of cybersecurity:...
It is with sadness that we report that one of our PGPPM Alumnus (2008-10 batch), Shri KSR Charan Reddy passed away on Friday, 13th March, 2020. He was battling cancer for at least three years. A 1993 batch IPS officer of Karnataka cadre, he hailed from Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh....
The 15-month program is meant for startups working in the fields of insurance, trading, personal finance, banking, wealth advisory, lending, payments and taxation At the end of the program, select startups will also receive funding support ICICI Bank’s broking and investment banking arm ICICI Securities (I-Sec) on Thursday said that...