EdTech Mentorship Open House

Date: 4^th September, 2017, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Venue: BHIVE Workspace, Residency Road

Registration: Free (Register Here)

TiE Bangalore and Unitus Seed Fund present the Education & EdTech Mentoring Program for early stage education and EdTech start-ups to learn interact with investors, advisors and successful entrepreneurs.

Agenda

5:00 PM - The EdTech Report presented by Unitus Seed Fund

6:00 PM – The Indian EdTech Landscape and guidance to early stage edtech startups by,

Madan Padaki, Co-Founder & Director, Sylvant Advisors

Murlidhar Surya, Successful Entrepreneur, CEO, Investor, Mentor

Srikanth Iyer, Venture Partner, Unitus Seed Fund

Unveiling of The EdTech Report by Unitus Seed Fund

The EdTech report will elaborate on varied business models, investor perception, funding forecasts and requirements, entrepreneur and consumer challenges and scaling strategies, for current and future EdTech entrepreneurs. USF is India’s leading impact venture fund investing in early-stage startups innovating for the masses. 

Highlights of The EdTech Report –

• Overall Funding: US$159 million of disclosed funding in to the EdTech sector in 2016 with 81 per cent going to a single company. The median funding round has fallen from to US$450,000 in 2016 from US$950,000 in 2015. 

• Profile of Respondents: Survey includes 152 entrepreneurs with an average of 4.5 years of startup experience and 15 investors who have 55 aggregate years of investing experience. 

• Most preferred sub-sector is K12 - 37 per cent businesses are operating in this space and there is a whopping 92 per cent investor funding interest.

StartEdu Competition

StartEdu is a nationwide program to identify, incubate and invest in early-stage education and ed-tech startups. Access to Rs. 3 crore seed investment, access to industry, and mentorship. Application deadline - 7th September, 2017. Apply Now.  

If the link is broken, please apply here, (https://usf.vc/get-funded/competition-for-funding-education-startups/#form)