United IPR Proud to contribute to the Start-Up Ecosystem by sponsoring the Step Up 360 Startup Summit

Promoting the Make in India Policy, United IPR was a proud sponsor for STEP UP 360. It was an immense pleasure to be sponsors to the National Summit cum Corporate Meet held on 25th June 2016 at Crowne Plaze, Okhla.

 

STEP UP 360 was a one day workshop and corporate meet programme focusing on incubators, accelerators, startups, angel investors, top corporate professionals and budding entrepreneurs.

 

A number of start ups from across the country participated in the event. The startups included Marksman, Airstream, Novo page, Aadhar Page, Natural Mantras, Apna Circle, Liv Sharbati and Make My Moments amongst others. Other participants included incubators, angel investors and accelerators like Ah! Ventures, BW Accelerate, Federation of Indian Micro and Small & Medium Enterprises (FISME) and senior officials from the Government.

 

The event was organized keeping in mind the Start up India, Stand up India initiative by the Government of India. It was an ideal platform to bridge the gap between the innovator and the investor and provided a forum to showcase their innovative ideas. Mr. Sudarshan Kumar Bansal, Senior Advocate was honoured to present his views on ‘How IPR regime forms a part of startups.

The event comprised of panel discussions with distinguished delegates on the panel and covered major aspects like-

 

  • Attracting investors and managing funds
  • Government policies for startups
  • Protecting and managing IPR

 

A pitch up competition was also organized where startups pitched their ideas and innovations to the jury followed by a question & answer round.