Entrepreneurship Opportunities In IndiaDominique Trempont and Sramana Mitra

You Will Each Become Important Entrepreneurs

Assumption

Areas of Opportunity

Water IT & Telecom Healthcare Education Alternative Energy Retail Hospitality &

Travel

Entertainment Real Estate Rural Development Transportation &

Logistics Infrastructure

Case Studies, Role Models & Frameworks

Pointers

Water

HP Michelet, Energy Recovery Inc. (EJ1)▪ Water Desalination

Gangotri: Desalination plants in coastal India

IT and Telecom Sridhar Vembu, AdventNet | Zoho (EJ1):

▪ Software Concept Arbitrage ▪ Dramatic Price Undercutting

Carol Realini, Obopay (EJ1): ▪ Mobile Micropayment, Microfinance

Rural BPO: Maya Ray

US Healthcare IT (EJ6)

Security & Defense

Healthcare

Doctor At Hand: Pharmacy-based healthcare franchise for rural India

Doctor On Wire: Regional healthcare franchise with tele-medicine

Doctor For Sure: Health Insurance

Care: Home-based care

Education MIT India: Engineering School Franchise

Harvard Medical School India: Medical School Franchise

Lucid: Knowledgebase for Teachers

Edutainment

Edward Fields, Hotchalk (EJ1)▪ Community & Content for Teachers, Students and Parents

Alternative Energy

Harish Hande, SELCO (EJ1)▪ Solar energy services for poor villagers

without electricity

Adishakti: Solar Utility Wind Nuclear BioFuels

Retail

Urja: Fashion Oishi: Gifts

Framework: Designers from France, Italy, Japan Artisans from India Global brands Design for Manufacturability

Hospitality & Travel

Darjeeling: Tea Garden Lodges & Tea Lounge Franchise

Renaissance: Luxury Holiday Rentals

Entertainment

Framed Ivory: Period Films Elixar: Animation Studio NCTV: Non-cricket Television Channel

& Sports Academies

Real Estate

Green Village▪ Solar Powered Housing Complex ▪ Walking-based lifestyle

Rural Development Frameworks:

Microfinance & Microfranchise

EJ1: Carol Realini, Obopay Harish Hande, SELCO

Vision India 2020: Bioscope Doctor At Hand, Doctor On Wire Adishakti Maya Ray Urja, Oishi, Thakur Darjeeling, Renaissance

Transportation, Logistics, and Infrastructure

Public Transportation Roads, Cars, Personal Transportation Ports, Ships, Cranes Railways Airports, Airlines Traffic Management, Congestion

Control Pollution Control – air, noise, water Process Control with SmartCards

Your Personal VisionHome Work

Visioning Start a journal

Write out the vision for your life

In present tense, as if you have already achieved it

Taking into account your unique gifts, talents, passions, dreams, and expertise

May include expertise you plan to acquire over time

Keep updating as you go along

Keep your journey focused

ResourcesFor your visioning exercise

Vision India 2020For Ideas

Vision India 2020

MIT India Urja Lucid Darjeeling Renaissance Gangotri Maya Ray Elixar Bioscope Thakur

Adishakti Framed Ivory Oishi Doctor At Hand Doctor On Wire NCTV Harvard Medical Sc

hool India Green Village Doctor For Sure Care

Entrepreneur JourneysFor Inspiration, Role Models, Lessons

Entrepreneur Journeys Series EJ1: Inspiration & Overview

EJ2: Bootstrapping

EJ3: Positioning

EJ4: Innovation

EJ5: Cleantech

EJ6: Healthcare

EJ7: Education

“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”

Albert Einstein

The Story of NeXT & Steve Jobs

“Be hungry, be foolish” – Steve Jobs