Wadhwani NEN: Program benefits
Benefits to Students
The experiential and practice based NEN program empowers students with knowledge and skills to create high-potential startups.
- A 14-week, 4-milestone course with a Real Venture launch in 10 weeks as an outcome
- Experiential, real-world learning:
- ~35 hours of content, sessions, reference material
- Experienced entrepreneurship educators
- ‘Learn by doing’ pedagogy through curriculum-focused videos, assignments, case-based content
- Learning labs (booster clinics, workshops), pitch simulators & pitch days
- Masterclasses by marquee entrepreneurs, mentors, industry experts
- Exclusive 1:1 mentoring sessions
- Ecosystem connects:
- Access to incubators/accelerators/early-stage investors
- Startup internship opportunities
- A global community of mentors, experts & evaluators (across Asia, Africa, LatAm)
- Exclusive access to the Wadhwani Knowledge and Technology Platform
- On-demand content, templates, framework, checklists, Q&A forum
- Mentor guidance/Global mentors’ app
- Personalized connects/scheduling, calendaring with connects
- Validation and recognition
- Validated MVP & investor pitch endorsed by a global jury
- E-certificate