Don't screw it up! 🚀 Effective governance is a secret weapon for maintaining growth while keeping things on track. Learning from her network, experience and society, Rashmi Daga, Founder, FreshMenu highlighted the importance of mindset and how there's a lot more to a startup than the product selling in a fireside chat at #SummitUp with Malavika R Harita, Founder & CEO, Brand Circle and Mentor, NSRCEL. #NSRCEL #Governance #Scaling #Leadership #StartupLife #Hyperscale #SummitUp2024
NSRCEL
Non-profit Organizations
Bangalore, Karnataka 48,727 followers
Startup hub at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
About us
NSRCEL brings together startups, industry mentors, eminent academicians from its parent institution Indian Institute of Management Bangalore and researchers who thrive on continuous interaction of theory and practice. With programs specifically catering to entrepreneurs with profit ventures and social ventures, also student and women entrepreneurs, NSRCEL offers its support to various players of the startup ecosystem. NSRCEL is the startup incubator of IIM Bangalore. With nearly 2813 ventures incubated and 5370 ventures impacted through its programs, NSRCEL’s ventures have created close to 35,792 jobs. NSRCEL is deeply committed to mobilizing the entrepreneurship ecosystem in the country to foster innovation and build a space conducive to entrepreneurial collaboration and growth, well-reflected in our recently awarded Great Place To Work® Certification NSRCEL has also partnered with corporates like Goldman Sachs, ICICI Securities, Maruti Suzuki, Capgemini among others to support entrepreneurs in sectors like Mobility, Fintech and non-profits. NSRCEL is also supported by Niti Aayog, Department of Science and Technology and Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Govt. Of India. NSRCEL is also the first incubator with a program tailored for social entrepreneurs and their unique challenges.
- Website
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http://www.nsrcel.org
External link for NSRCEL
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2000
- Specialties
- startup, incubators, Entrepreneurship, Acceleration, and Incubation
Locations
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Primary
Bannerghatta Road
Bangalore, Karnataka 560076, IN
Employees at NSRCEL
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Sanjay Palsamudram
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Ganapathy G.R.
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Mukesh Hegde
Sales | Account Mgmt. | Customer Success | Strategy | Operations | P&L | SaaS | EdTech | IIT Bombay | IIM Bangalore
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Viiveck Verma
Strategy Advisor & Board Member, Green Warrior, Coach (PCC), Investor and Mentor & Social Impact leader with over 35 years of experience
Updates
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Day 2 of SummitUp 2024 wrapped up with impactful sessions and masterclasses focused on navigating the startup journey, expanding globally, and sustaining growth. From Founding the Vision to discussing The Morning After Funding, leaders shared invaluable insights on scaling and commercialization. Highlights included a fireside chat on the Power of Community for women entrepreneurs and masterclasses on Women Leaders and the Theory of Change. The event concluded with productive networking sessions, closing out a transformative two days of learning, growth, and connections. A big thanks to our Sponsors and Partners- Co-Sponsor- Hero MotoCorp Ecosystem Sponsor- MeitY Startup Hub Media Partner- LiveMint Gifting Partners- Habbits.in , Valley Culture India , Maatti handicraft ,The House of Lara , Smart Cookie, Sihi and PAPYRA ARTS Delegate kit Partners- Rescript Sustainable Stationery and Papermint LiveMint MeitY Startup Hub Hero MotoCorp #SummitUp2024 #StartupJourney #Innovation #Entrepreneurs #Networking #IIMB #SummitUp
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At Day 1 of #SummitUp Arjun Rao, General Partner, Speciale Invest explored how GenAI is transforming industries across layers—ranging from enterprise tools to domain-specific models—highlighting its wide applicability in areas like customer support, sales automation, and code generation in a session. Arjun shared Speciale Invest's approach to backing early-stage, pre-revenue startups in groundbreaking fields like SpaceTech, Synthetic Biology, and GenAI, emphasizing their focus on technology with strong IP and defensibility. #SummitUp2024 #NSRCEL #GenAi #techstartups #startups #entrepreneurship #startups
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🔗 Blended Finance is transforming the impact space, combining philanthropic capital with commercial investments to scale social enterprises more effectively. 🔗 Access to shared services like HR, legal, and compliance support is crucial for early-stage ventures. Incubators can provide these resources, helping founders focus on growth. 🔗 Patience is key. Impact-driven startups often face long gestation periods, but they can thrive with the right mentorship and funding. At #SummitUp, insightful conversations from the on 'Building a Robust Ecosystem for Impact Startups in India' with Sarika Naik, Group Chief Corporate Responsibility Officer and Member of the Group Executive Committee, Capgemini, Nat Malupillai, Group CEO, IIT Madras Research Park (IITMRP), Incubation Cell, Rural Technology Business Incubator and Mentor, NSRCEL, Ananth Aravamudan, Chief of Programs & Strategy, Villgro and Prof Sourav Mukherji, Professor and Dean, Alumni Relations and Development, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (Moderator) focused on how incubators and blended finance can help social enterprises scale and sustain themselves in the long run. #SummitUp2024 #NSRCEL #socialimpact #Impact #sustainability #SocialEnterprises
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An inspiring session by Ravi Kallayil, CEO, Plaeto at #SummitUp shared his core principles of product design - treating every customer like Michael Jordan, embracing constraints, and mastering simplicity. Plaeto’s in-depth design innovations like the unique tilt lacing system for natural motion, and high-rebound foam for all-day comfort showed how designing is a superpower and finding inspiration from non-obvious places gives access to scaling the product and creating premiumization through costs and brand story. #NSRCEL #SummitUp2024 #startup #startupecosystem #entrepreneurship
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👉Build for the customer, team, scale, and the ecosystem—everything else follows! 👉Nail your core idea—if that clicks, your customers will too. 👉Minimize adoption friction—make your product irresistible and easy to use. 👉Define your MVS (Minimum Viable Solution) early—scaling down problems is half the battle. 👉Culture is king—analytics and tech are just tools, but a strong, empowered team will drive the real change Vipul Parekh, Co-Founder, bigbasket.com in a conversation with attendees on ‘Founding the Vision- Navigating Milestones, Challenges, and the Journey of Building a Startup’ at #SummitUp. #NSRCEL #SummitUp2024 #startup #startupecosystem #entrepreneurship
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Exploring India's Startup Incubator Landscape! At #SummitUp, a joint research report 'India Incubator Kaleidoscope 2024- Democratising Entrepreneurial Dreams' was released yesterday by NSRCEL and the Centre for Research on Start-Ups and Risk Financing (CREST), Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. This report aims to analyze the role of incubators in the Indian startup landscape, shedding light on their contributions and significance. Read the full report here- https://lnkd.in/gBQRD6Se Srivardhini K. Jha Thillai Rajan Rishikesha Krishnan Amitabh Kant Anand Sri Ganesh #NSRCEL #IITMadras #startupecosystem #SummitUp2024 #Incubator #Incubation #startupincubators #indianincubators
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Day 1 of SummitUp 2024 was packed with insightful discussions and valuable networking opportunities. From the launch of India Incubator Kaleidoscope 2024 to cracking the code on why VCs walk away, experts shared key takeaways on scaling and governance. Conversations on the future of mobility and effective governance for hyperscalers rounded out the day, followed by meaningful networking sessions that connected founders, investors, and industry leaders. It was a success because of our sponsors and partners- Co-Sponsor- Hero MotoCorp, Ecosystem Sponsor- MeitY Startup Hub Media Partner- LiveMint Gifting Partners- Habbits.in , Valley Culture India, Maatti handicraft , The House of Lara , Smart Cookie, Sihi and PAPYRA ARTS Delegate kit Partners- Rescript Sustainable Stationery and Papermint Stay tuned for Day 2! #SummitUp2024 #StartupEcosystem #Networking #Innovation #IIMB
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At #SummitUp2024, Swadesh Srivastava, CBO, Emerging Mobility BU and Chair, Innovation Council, Hero MotoCorp, discussed the evolving landscape of mobility and shared key insights on the sector's future. With robust government backing, India can achieve 30% EV adoption by 2030. Swadesh Srivastava emphasized the growing demand for hyper-personalization and connectivity among consumers, areas where Hero MotoCorp is leading the charge with cutting-edge innovations. #NSRCEL #HeroMotoCorp #SummitUp #Mobility #Innovation #entrepreneurship #innovationinindia
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Innovation isn't just about new ideas, it's about new perspectives! Prof. Rishikesha Krishnan, Director and Professor, Strategy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore welcomed the attendees at #SummitUp2024, highlighting how innovating in India can serve as a springboard to scale and innovate for the world. #NSRCEL #SummitUp #IIMBangalore #startups #entrepreneurshipevent