In the past few years, we have seen drastic transformation in possibly every sector, innovation and technology has uplifted several socio-economic barriers. Emerging ecosystem of Start-up and entrepreneurship in India has given different dimensions to growth of India. t. Employment, regional growth, technology enabled practices has shaped the nation and will be improving as we foster the entrepreneurial spirit in different parts of India. This new generation Entrepreneurs bring new ideas and innovation, much needed to stir innovation and generate competition to tackle rigid and complex issues of the society. To address the cause and mission of the start-up ecosystem in India one such organisation “Headstart” has been able to help hundreds of entrepreneurs across India. Headstart is one of the largest grassroots level organizations in India which supports the aspiring entrepreneurs and startups. Headstart has been chasing the vision ‘Changing the world with entrepreneurship’. Headstart was founded in 2007. Initially, it was launched in Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore. Now it has grown in 23 cities in India. Headstart is entirely a non-profit,volunteer-driven organization who are passionate entrepreneurs or professionals, who want to contribute to the growth of startups in India. They have almost 250+ volunteers across India, created 400k+ job alerts, organized 1k startup events. They have added 42k+ crores to the Indian economy. They help aspiring entrepreneurs who want to go ahead in startups or contemplate whether to do or not. It is a kind of platform to support the entrepreneurs and take them to the next level, grow further, and succeed in the startup.
Headstart Initiatives-
Some Initiatives are listed below-
1. Chapter Launch-
This is time for the country and its people to tie up their laces and work towards one of the most significant factors that contribute to growth in the country. The goal of Headstart is to change the world through entrepreneurship invites you to invest your time to build up your leadership and community skills by being a part of India’s largest grassroots organization dedicated to empowering early-stage startups across the country.
2. Entrepreneurship Conclave-
You will meet Unicorn Founders, Senior Entrepreneurs, top-notch VCs and Investors, CXOs & other Ecosystems at: Building for the Next Billion.
Apart from that, a lot more is in store for you at the entrepreneurship conclave.
3. Headstart Cohort-
Headstart cohort is a three months long mentoring session for entrepreneurs, facilitated by Headstart. The objective of the program is to get qualifying startups coached by industries best to help them to overcome their challenges, gain visibility, etc. The program will be a very selected bunch of passionate entrepreneurs to find solutions to their problems by coaching them throughout the time span.
4. Virtual Mentor Session-
Headstart is a hands-on mentoring session for entrepreneurs. The intention is to get qualifying startups coached by the industry’s best and to build a pay-it-forward culture in the startup circuit.
