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CHENNAI 2011
24th Nov 2011 @ Chennai Trade Center
About TiE Program Agenda
Aarthi Sivanandh
Chairperson,
Prog Committee
The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE) was founded in 1992 in • Pursue a modern, scientific, and forward-looking approach 8.30 AM – 9.15 AM Registration
Silicon Valley by a group of successful entrepreneurs, corporate • Remain socially responsible
executives, and senior professionals with roots in the Indus • Strive to remain an idea and value-driven organization 9.00 AM – 9.15 AM Inaugration by the Cheif Guest
region. TiE’s mission is to foster entrepreneurship globally through & TiECON Chairman’ Welcome
mentoring, networking, and education. Dedicated to the virtuous TiE Achievements
cycle of wealth creation and giving back to the community, TiE’s 9.15 AM – 10.45 AM TiE Chennai Entrepreneur
focus is on generating and nurturing our next generation of entre- • Largest pool of intellectual capital anywhere
• TiE Brand is globally synonymous with entrepreneurship
Awards 2011
preneurs. With more than 13,000 members in 57 Chapters across 14 Chief Guest -
countries, TiE is now the largest global not-for-profit organization • TiE’s annual professional conference, TiECon, is regarded as the Mr. Suresh Krishna , Chairman & MD, Sundram Fasteners Ltd.
dedicated to entrepreneurship development . largest entrepreneurial forum in the world
• TiE has helped boost the economies of the communities in which Moderators-
TiE – Philosophical Framework – a Constant of TiE it operates Mr. Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman & MD, TVS Capital Funds Ltd.
• Economic wealth creation estimated at $200 billion Mr. Govindraj Ethiraj, Founder, Editor- In-Chief , Bloomberg,
• Provide positive leadership role models • Significant involvement in social entrepreneurship UTV
• Emphasize value creation through informed entrepreneurship 10.45 AM – 11 AM Break
• Maintain high ethical standards
• Display rigorous, intellectually honest behavior 11.00 AM- 11.45 AM The DNA of Success
Keynote Panel Address -
Message from P.K. Agarwal
Ms. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman and MD, Biocon Limited
Dr. V. Sumantran, Vice Chairman Ashok Leyland, Executive Vice
Chairman, Hinduja Automotive Ltd.
Moderator -
(TiE Global CEO) Ms. Lakshmi Pratury, Host & Curator - The INK Conference in
association with TED
TiECon Chennai 2011 entitled “Opportunity -See it, Size it, 11.45 AM – 11.55 PM Opportunities of Small
Seize it,” features some of the finest entrepreneurs and influ- & Medium Enterprises
ential leaders of the world today. TiE Chennai has been inno- Keynote speaker -
vating many successful entrepreneurial programs during the Ms. Chitra Ramakrishna, Joint Managing Director,NSE
past few years, and contributing to India’s growth story. TiE
has been founded on the belief that entrepreneurship is the 11.55 AM – 12.10 PM LIBA - TiE Chennai Business
most powerful paradigm for eradicating poverty, creating Plan Awards
jobs, developing human capital, facilitating economic devel-
opment, and consequently bringing about social change. 12.10 PM – 12.20 PM Opportunities in Philantrophy
With this conference titled “Opportunity -See it, Size it, Seize Keynote Speaker -
it,” TiE Chennai is fulfilling the mission of supporting the Mr. Satya Bansal, CEO, Barclays Securities (India) Pvt. Ltd.
development of a new generation of entrepreneurs as well as
advancing the India story. 12.20 PM – 1.15 PM Opportunities Around - See It!
Dr. Chandru Rajam, Visiting Professor, George Washington
School of Business (Moderator)
Mr. Mark Llistosella, MD and CEO, Daimler Commercial Vehicles
India Pvt. Limited
Mr. Raghavendra Rao, MD, Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals
Ltd.
Registration Mr. C Velan , Executive Director & CEO – TRIL Infopark Limited
Mr. G V Ravishankar, MD, Sequoia Capital
Spot Registration: At the Chennai Trade Center between 8 AM to 9 AM. 1.15 PM – 2.00 PM Lunch
The “We See” Pitch
For Queries: Call Ms Latha at 044 6515 4900 or mail her at latha@chennai.tie.org
2.00 PM – 3.00 PM Opportunity to Catalyze
Online Registration: www.tiechennai.org The Market Through Capital
Ms. Lakshmi Nambiar, Investment Manager, Avendus Capital
(Moderator)
Mr. Vamshi Reddy, Co-Founder, Apalya Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Mr. Phanindra Sama, Co-Founder, RedBus.in
About TiE Chennai
Mr. Ravi Pratap, Co- Founder, Mobile Motion Technologies
(Mobstac)
Mr. Vivek Ravishankar, Co-Founder, Interview Street
TiE Chennai is an active chapter with 120 Charter Members and ration, guidance, mentoring and, most importantly, the global 2.00 PM – 3.00 PM Ninaithadai Mudipavargal
over 400 Associate Members. The chapter is focused on inspiring, connectivity that the TiE platform can provide. (Tamil Session)
educating and mentoring entrepreneurs in Chennai and Tamil
Mr. Mohan Raman, Actor and Entrepreneur (Moderator)
Nadu. TiE Chennai holds regular events on its own, as well as Those interested in Associate Membership may apply online via Mr. K P Pandiarajan, Founder, Ma Foi Consulting Solutions Ltd.
through partnerships, where Charter Members, Entrepreneurs, http://Chennai.tie.org. For queries, please contact Ms. Sharada Ramanathan, Director, Golden Square Films Pvt.
Business Leaders, SMEs, VCs, Govt. bodies come together and info.chennai@chennai.tie.org or call Latha Venkitachalam at Ltd.& Magnus Media
deliver programs on success stories, business opportunities, 044-65154900. Mr. Murugavel, Founder, Bharat Matrimony
building enterprises, raising capital, networking, etc.
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM Opportunities On The Road
TiE Chennai's regular activities include: Less Travelled (Parallel)
Ms. Hemalatha Annamalai, Founder and CEO, Ampere Vehicles
• My Story Sessions Private Limited
• Coffee with Charter Member Mr. Raghuraman C, Founder, E-Hands Energy (India) Pvt. Ltd
• Mentoring Workshops Ms. Srivalli Krishnan ,Co-Founder, efarm
• Venture Capital Events Mr. L. Kannan, Co-founder, Vortex Engineering Pvt.Ltd.
• Networking Mixers/ Lightning Talks
• “Espire” Business Plan Competition
3.00 PM – 4.00 PM Eco System Supporters of
• Partnered Events
• Monthly Feature Events The Entrepreneurship - Q&A (Parallel)
• Start-up Super Day Mr. Ramakrishnan, Spark Capital
Mr. Sailesh Rao, Ernst & Young
How can you become a
Mr. K. Sudarshan, Senior Manager, Suresh and Balaji, Chartered
Accountants
Ms. Aarthi Sivanandh, Partner, Vichar Partners
member of TiE Chennai? Mr. Mahesh Deviah, Partner, MDT Partners
4.00 PM – 4.15 PM Co ee Break
The membership structure of TiE includes Charter Members, who 4.15 PM – 5.15 PM Opportunities To Turn Up Trumps
are invited based on their accomplishments and willingness to
Seize It! (Parallel)
help the next generation of entrepreneurs. The general or associate
membership of TiE is open to anyone who pays nominal dues and Mr. Gopal Srinivasan, Chairman & MD, TVS Capital Funds Ltd.
can thus access the various activities and events that help them Mr. Anand Mecheri, Co-Founder, iMetrex
become better informed and better connected entrepreneurs. Mr. Apoorva Ruparel, CEO, Clean Ray
Corporates and Students can also become members. Mr. Srinivasan HR, Vice Chairman and Vision Holder, Take
Solutions Limited
Charter members benefit and derive satisfaction by helping Mr. K Hari, Vice President, National Stock Exchange
budding entrepreneurs. They also get opportunities to participate
in start-ups in many ways as well as network with peers in the 4.15 PM – 5.15 PM Opportunity to be Awestruck! (Parallel)
global business eco-system.
Showcasing 15 entrepreneurs from varied businesses in a
Associate members benefit from the education, knowledge, inspi- lightning buzz fashion