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IIMV FIELD

Highlights of the Program:

4 Capacity Building Sessions (8 hours)

Startup Showcase

20+ Startups, 30+ Participants, 11+ Cities Represented

IIMV FIELD – EPIC Townhall Session

The IIMV FIELD, in collaboration with the EPIC faced while scaling startups. Their experiences

IIMV (Entrepreneurial Passion and Innovation resonated deeply with the attendees, leading to
Committee), a student-run entrepreneurship engaging discussions and thoughtful questions.
committee of IIM Visakhapatnam, recently The panel discussion and Ask Me Anything session
hosted a remarkable Panel Discussion & Ask covered a range of insightful topics, including
Me Anything session on “Strategic Alliances: the entrepreneurial journeys of Mr. Raut and Mr.
Lessons in Leadership and Investment.” The Sahu, where they shared the highs and lows of

event saw participation from students, faculty, their experiences. They discussed key strategies
and entrepreneurs, creating a vibrant knowledge- for building and maintaining strategic alliances,
sharing and networking environment. drawing valuable leadership lessons from years

The session featured distinguished speakers, of experience in the venture capital and startup
Mr. Mayuresh Raut, Co-founder and Managing ecosystems.
partner at Seafund, and Mr. Amarendra Sahu, The conversation also delved into investment
Co-founder and CEO of NestAway. Both speakers strategies, how to identify growth opportunities,

shared invaluable insights into leadership, and the challenges of navigating the competitive
investment strategies, and the challenges landscape of startups.

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