Session on Effective Strategies for Startup Funding and Investment
Activity Name: - Session on “Effective Strategies for Startup Funding and Investment”
Date: - 7th March 2024, Thursday, 2:45 PM
Venue: - Late Shri S. M. Patel Auditorium Hall, Shirpur
Resource Person: -
- C.A. Shriram K. Deshpande
Partner at P. D. Dalal & Co., Dhule
Objectives: -
- To understand the various sources of funding available for startups, including venture capital, angel investment, crowdfunding, and traditional bank loans.
- To explore effective strategies for pitching startup ideas to potential investors and securing funding.
- To discuss the importance of financial planning, budgeting, and valuation in the startup fund raising process.
Number of Participants: - 85 Students
Events Highlights: -
Session on “Effective Strategies for Startup Funding and Investment”, was organized by Entrepreneurship Development and Consultancy Cell on 7th March 2024 in the Auditorium Hall. The session was inaugurated by enlighten the lamp and garland of goddess Saraswati at the auspicious hands of Honorable chief guest and Honorable director madam. Ms. Aarti Sonawane introduced the resource person, who were felicitated with memento and bouquet by Dr. Vaishali B. Patil. The Session on Effective Strategies for Startup Funding and Investment was delivered by C.A. Shriram K. Deshpande in presence of Dr. Vaishali B. Patil, Director of the Institute, Mr. Manoj Behere, Asst. Director and Head of MCA and MCA(Integrated), Dr. Manoj Patel, IQAC Coordinator and Dr. Tushar Patel, Head of UG Department were present for this session.
C.A. Shriram Sir commenced the session by providing an in-depth overview of the different funding options accessible to startups. He explained the pros and cons of each funding source, facilitating a comprehensive understanding among the participants. The session included interactive discussions where participants actively engaged with the resource person, seeking clarifications and sharing insights from their own experiences and observations. C.A. Shriram Sir provided financial planning, budgeting, and valuation emerged as crucial topics with practical advice on managing finances and determining the value proposition of startup ventures.
The session was concluded with a Question-and-Answer session, allowing participants to seek personalized guidance on specific challenges they may face in securing funding for their startup ventures
Miss. Aarti Sonawane hosted the program and Dr. Rupali Agrawal has extended the vote of thanks.
Concluding Remark: -
The session on "Effective Strategies for Startup Funding and Investment" proved to be highly informative and engaging, providing participants with valuable insights into the intricacies of fundraising for startups. Through interactive discussions and practical guidance from the resource person, attendees gained a deeper understanding of the funding landscape and acquired essential skills to navigate the fundraising process successfully.