Rendezvous With Sramana Mitra In Pune On Sunday, April 17, 2:00 p.m. IST

Persistent Systems and IncuCapital are co-hosting this afternoon event with Sramana Mitra for entrepreneurs in Pune, India, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. IST, on Sunday, April 17, 2011. This event is a part of the 1M/1M initiative, started by Sramana Mitra in 2010 with the goal of helping one million entrepreneurs each reach $1 million in revenues and beyond.

During the roundtable sessions, Sramana will offer help to prepare entrepreneurs to take full advantage of the Microsoft BizSpark India Startup Challenge, which is awarding $100,000 in total grants to four startups with winning ideas in the cloud and mobile categories. You can find more details about the challenge here.

You can find event information and register to pitch during the roundtable or attend the event here.

Entrepreneurs are invited to attend Sramana Mitra’s keynote address discussing the 1M/1M Methodology: Bootstrapping, Positioning and Lean Startups, followed by the opportunity to ask questions. Then entrepreneurs can participate in an in-person strategy roundtable to receive some real time coaching and answers to questions about their startup ventures. Up to seven entrepreneurs will be able to pitch their businesses to Sramana Mitra during this session. The venue is the Persistent Systems Auditorium at the Bhageerath office, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune.

The schedule for this program is as follows:

2:00 – 2:30 pm : Dr. Anand Deshpande introduces Sramana Mitra

2:30 – 3:00 pm : Keynote Address by Sramana Mitra

3:00 – 3:30 pm : Q&A session

3:30 – 4:30 pm : Live Strategy Roundtable with Pune startups

4:30 – 5:00 pm : Q&A with audience/Sramana discussing the 1M/1M Methodology

5:00 – 6:00 pm : Networking

You can find more details and register to pitch or attend here.