About
Wadhwani Entrepreneur
Inspires, educates, and enables startup entrepreneurs.
- Wadhwani Inspire establishes a nationwide culture of entrepreneurship
- Wadhwani National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN) empowers professionals, post-college, college and pre-college students with knowledge and skills to create high-potential startups
- Wadhwani Venture Fastrack (VFT) empowers entrepreneurs and incubators to build successful and scalable startups
Our Programs
National Entrepreneurship Network (NEN)
NEN empowers professionals, post-college, college and pre-college students with knowledge and skills to create high-potential startups.
Wadhwani Venture Fastrack (VFT)
VFT seeks to maximize startup growth by powering Incubators and Accelerators.
Our Experience
We have worked across the globe to build, grow, and invest in exceptional ideas.
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Incubator Leaders trained
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Years of Startup Ecosystem experience
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Real Commercial Ventures Launched
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Startups supported
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Institutes
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Faculties Trained
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Ventures Certified by Global Jury
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Ventures Certified by NEN
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Ventures Completed the Course
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Ventures Created
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Students Registered
Testimonials
NEN Beneficiaries and VFT Mentors Speak
We have worked across the globe to build, grow, and invest in exceptional ideas.
"The Wadhwani NEN Boot Camp gave us two key learnings --building a startup pitch deck and presenting sophisticated topics in a short & simple manner"
Shailesh Kumar Sahu
Student Venture: DAWN, IIT Kharagpur
“The entrepreneurial boot camp by Wadhwani NEN turned out to be a starting point of my journey as an entrepreneur and helped me transform my idea into a real venture”
Sukesh JR
CEO & Co-Founder, Chef@Home
“WF NEN program is being offered to all students as a free package to enhance their abilities and to become self-reliant at the close of their campus life.”
Prof. Stanley Waudo
The Vice Chancellor - Mount Kenya University
“Given the magnitude of resources, networks and wisdom that the Wadhwani VFT brings to the table, there is a lot that can be accomplished in creating and scaling startups”
Ravi Narayan
CEO, T-Hub
“Wadhwani VFT provides growth companies with mentoring and network support in hiring senior talent, acquiring customers, going international, raising private equity or going public.”
Samir Kumar
MD & General Partner, Inventus India
“The AI-led technology platform of the Wadhwani VFT program facilitates collaboration with peers and investors. Also, the quality of mentors that VFT has on-board is a huge asset.”
Ish Anand
Investor, Founder CEO, Mentor
Wadhwani Entrepreneur: From Idea to IPO
Discover problems worth solving. Build a cohesive founding team & understand market dynamics
Bootstrapped, Friends & family
A
Know your potential customers. Prototype solutions & business models
Bootstrapped, Friends & Family, Pre-Seed
B
Create products/ services that will delight customers. Launch and sustain the venture.
Seed, Grants
C
Develop operational systems to deliver great customer value consistently. Build execution capability. Expand customer base.
Angels, pre-Series A
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Expand business nationally/globally innovative products and business models.
Series A plus
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