Top IITs and IIMs have formed a consortium to boost the country's Indian entrepreneurship ecosystem through research in innovation and entrepreneurship.
The new venture has been named ‘Innovation-Venturing and Entrepreneurship in India Network (iVEIN)and the founding members include the faculty at IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIM Bangalore, IIM Calcutta and IIM Kozhikode.
This network of institutions will leverage the strengths of partners and will work with other stakeholders such as incubators, government and investors to generate and disseminate knowledge.
iVEIN was launched along the sidelines of ‘Dialogue with Stakeholders’ event held by Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) at IIT