FATORDA: Fatorda-based Forum for Innovation Incubation Research and Entrepreneurship (FiiRE) is looking out for young innovators for the ‘NIDHI – Entrepreneurs-in-Residence (EIR)’ programme, to shape the entrepreneurs in them by providing comprehensive facilities including funding of upto Rs 30 Thousand per month for 12 months.
The programme is designed to inspire the best talents to be entrepreneurs, to minimise the risk involved in pursuing startups, and to partially set off their opportunity costs of high paying jobs.
Opportunities under NIDHI –EIR Programme:
•Guidance from experienced, innovative and highly successful entrepreneurs on the business concept, strategy or venture and insight into specific industries or markets.
•Best practices for starting a business and broaden the professional network.
•Co-working spaces for developing the idea into a marketable product.
Objectives of NIDHI – EIR Support Programme:
•To encourage graduating students to take to entrepreneurship by providing support as a Fellowship.
•To provide a prestigious forum for deserving and budding entrepreneurs to pursue their ventures without any additional risks involved in technology-based businesses.
•To create, nurture, and strengthen a pipeline of entrepreneurs for incubators
•To make pursuing entrepreneurship related to a technology business idea more attractive among options available career options.
•To enable the creation of new start-ups by entrepreneurs and significant progress towards raising funding or investment.
•Helping early stage startups become investable
For application details, visit www.fiire.org.in
About: FiiRE (Forum for Innovation Incubation Research & Entrepreneurship) is established with the support of the Department of Science & Technology, Government of India under the National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations. FiiRE is housed at the Don Bosco College of Engineering, Fatorda promoted by the Salesian Society, having an extensive reach in over 130 countries.
