Overview
IdeaLab, an initiative of WIEF Foundation's Young Leaders Network (WYN), is a distinguished startup conference that connects global investors with promising startups. IdeaLab's relevance is from its assorted features that spur key players in the global startup ecosystem to network, share experiences, find ways to sustainably scale up and explore business collaborations.
After three successful editions in Kuala Lumpur, IdeaLab is expanding beyond ASEAN with its first regional edition to be held in Goa, India, on 16 – 17 October 2018 with a primary focus in early stage startups.
WIEF Idealab 2018 Features
Ideation Stage: a platform where topics relevant to the startup scene are discussed by industry experts.
Lab 51: a breakout room where various workshops relevant to early stage startups are conducted. Startups are also given the opportunity to share their experiences living the startup life.
IdeaClinic: a space where startups receive real time advice on matters that are useful in creating and running their businesses such as advice on how to create commercially viable ideas, business sustainability, legal, public relations, marketing matters, etc.
Networking Pods: an online to offline platform for setting up casual conversations between participants during the event.
Startup Ecosystem Showcase: an open space exhibition demonstrating the offerings of some major players in the startup ecosystem in India and beyond.
IdeaPad Pitch: a platform where selected early stage startups pitch their ideas either to seek investments, industry solutions, market validation or stand a chance to win a cash prize.
Busking Station: a place where some local performing artists show their talents in between activities.
Networking Evening: offers unique opportunity for participants to network while enjoying light refreshments featuring Goa’s delicacy.
IdeaLab, an initiative of WIEF Foundation's Young Leaders Network (WYN), is a distinguished startup conference that connects global investors with promising startups. IdeaLab's relevance is from its assorted features that spur key players in the global startup ecosystem to network, share experiences, find ways to sustainably scale up and explore business collaborations.
After three successful editions in Kuala Lumpur, IdeaLab is expanding beyond ASEAN with its first regional edition to be held in Goa, India, on 16 – 17 October 2018 with a primary focus in early stage startups.
WIEF Idealab 2018 Features
Ideation Stage: a platform where topics relevant to the startup scene are discussed by industry experts.
Lab 51: a breakout room where various workshops relevant to early stage startups are conducted. Startups are also given the opportunity to share their experiences living the startup life.
IdeaClinic: a space where startups receive real time advice on matters that are useful in creating and running their businesses such as advice on how to create commercially viable ideas, business sustainability, legal, public relations, marketing matters, etc.
Networking Pods: an online to offline platform for setting up casual conversations between participants during the event.
Startup Ecosystem Showcase: an open space exhibition demonstrating the offerings of some major players in the startup ecosystem in India and beyond.
IdeaPad Pitch: a platform where selected early stage startups pitch their ideas either to seek investments, industry solutions, market validation or stand a chance to win a cash prize.
Busking Station: a place where some local performing artists show their talents in between activities.
Networking Evening: offers unique opportunity for participants to network while enjoying light refreshments featuring Goa’s delicacy.
