8th Edition of CII Emerging Entrepreneurs Awards

16/02/2018, Chennai

About the Event

The Eighth Edition of Emerging Entrepreneurship Awards (EEA) is spearheaded by Mr C K Ranganath, Chairman, CII SR Emerging Entrepreneur Award 2016 & Past Chairman, CII Tamil Nadu State Council, Confederation of Indian Industry along with key representatives from various industries across the southern region (covering states Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Puduchery).

Objectives

To provide a unique platform to these companies to gain local, regional and national visibility
To generate interest from investors and partners
A unique networking opportunity with industry and sector peers
An opportunity for participants to showcase their success, exhibit how they are disrupting existing
Markets and share innovative solutions that could support their larger industry peers
Possible mentoring to emerging entrepreneurs by Industry veterans/CII Members

Target Audience

Direct Nominations
Industry Associations
Referrals through EEA Alumni’s
Referrals through CII Zonal/District Champions
CII Members

Eligibility Criteria

First Generation Entrepreneurs
Truly innovative, scalable & sustainable business ideas
Company be registered with operations in South India
Company Turnover (2016-2017) minimum 3 Crores (INR) from 2 years to 4 years
Company Turnover (2016-2017) minimum 5 Crores (INR) and above from 4 years up to 15 years