Harsh Shah
Pursuing degree in Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science at IIT Bombay. Currently working as Managing Director at The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay.
| Headline: | Club Leader |
| Work status: | Full-Time Student |
| Website: | http://www.ecell.in |
| Industries: | Biotech, Cleantech, Computing, Education, Entertainment, Financial, Food and Drink, Gaming, Health, Information Technology, Internet, Lifestyle, Media, Mobile, Nanotech, Real Estate, Retail, Sports, Travel |
| Skills: | Business, Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Event planning, Guerrilla marketing, Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Public Relations, Public speaking, Recruitment, Viral marketing |
| Location: | Mumbai, India |
| Groups: | Entrepreneurship Cell at IIT Bombay, Global Conference of Entrepreneurship Promoting Organisations 2009 |
| Interested in: | Advising startups, Brainstorming, Career advice, Consulting opportunities, Creating a group, Employment opportunities, Finding business partners, Finding engineers, Finding experts, Finding hot stories, Finding mentors, Finding team mates, Getting press, Giving back, Growing my group, Helping friends, Helping members of my groups, Internships, Investing in projects, Joining a startup, Learning about entrepreneurship, Meeting new people, Mentoring, Offering Expertise, Participating in a competition, Partnering with other groups, Professional opportunities, Promoting my startups, Providing services to startups, Raising money, Receiving feedback, Recruiting, Shadowing, Sharing my projects, Starting a company, Supporting my investments |
| Tags: | bombay, e-cell, Entrepreneurship, eureka!, iit bombay |
| Schools: | Indian Institute of Technology |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay |
| Position: | Managing Director |
| Time period: | March 2009 - Present |
| Description: | - Currently leading a 3-tier team of 20 Managers and 300 volunteers towards the organization of 3 international, 2 national and 2 institute level initiatives promoting entrepreneurship
- Launching, for the first time a Start-Up Job and Internship Fair at IIT Bombay, with over 40 start-ups in collaboration with NEN (National Entrepreneurship Network) and The Placement Cell, IIT Bombay |
| Employer: | UVentures AB |
| Position: | Business Development Manager |
| Time period: | July 2009 - August 2009 |
| Employer: | The Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Bombay |
| Position: | Manager, Marketing & Corporate Relations |
| Time period: | March 2008 - February 2009 |
| Description: | - Led a 2-tier team of 30 co-ordinators to generate corporate sponsorships and associations worth INR 14 million (USD300,000), an increase of 300% over the previous year
- Elevated Eureka! (The Largest Business Plan Competition in India) to a global platform by introducing the CleanTech Drive, and fully sponsored international representation (UC Berkeley & Carnegie Mellon University), consulting & funding opportunities as rewards worth USD 50,000 (INR 2.1 million) - Tripled the corporate sponsorship over the previous year by including sponsors from diverse sectors like Private Equity, Banking, Education, Nanotechnology, IT & Venture Capital firms - Roped in the Brand name of Intel, Microsoft, Applied Materials, SAP and PricewaterhouseCoopers to support Eureka! 2008 |
EDUCATION
| University: | Indian Institute of Technology |
| Time period: | 2006 - Present |
| Degree: | Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, BTech |
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