TAROBY Nominated at the TATA - NEN Hottest Startups Awards
TAROBY has been nominated for the TATA NEN Hottest Startups in India Awards. Vote for us through SMS, type HOT 412 and sms to 56767. To vote for TAROBY Online click here.
The TATA NEN Startups Awards are the first ever people’s choice Awards to recognize the highest-potential startups in India: young companies with great potential to grow; with the ability to change their industries; companies that will create jobs and drive economic growth.
The TATA NEN Hottest Startups Awards are the first Awards designed to engage the public throughout the process: the public nominates the companies; information on the nominees is available to all, via a website; and winners are chosen through a combination of public voting and Expert Judges’ ratings.
India is witnessing a wave of growth. More individuals are taking the risk, stepping away from the comfort of jobs and institutes, and are starting companies to capitalize on today’s opportunities. The TATA NEN Startups Awards will provide these entrepreneurs with visibility, and enable them to connect more easily with resources. And by engaging the public, TATA NEN Hottest Startup Awards aims to increase appreciation and support for these future engines of growth.
Benefits for winners
The Awards are designed to boost significantly the growth of the short-listed companies, and even more so that of the 5 Winners by providing publicity, business development support and access to funding. The support will be provided by IIM Ahmedabad, IIM Bangalore, Microsoft, Indian Angel Network, TATA and NEN. Subject to fit, winners will get introduced to angels or VCs; and/or connected to industry experts; and get access to specially designed business training, mentoring, educational programs and incubation support.
Partners & support organizations
NEN and TATA have come together to lead this first-of-its-kind effort to showcase and support young high potential startups in India. Major Partners include Seedfund, Helion Ventures and HT Mint. Microsoft, IIM-Ahmedabad and IIM-Bangalore will provide support as Knowledge Partners. In addition, all the entrepreneurial communities of India have come on board as Associate Partners, including TiE, Indian Angel Network, Mumbai Angels, Proto.in, Smart Techie, Open Coffee Club, Kickstart, Pagalguy Startups.in, Webyantra, Cool Avenues, MBA Universe and Business Gyan.
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