About TiE

Since 1992, TiE has been supporting entrepreneurs by offering education, mentorship, networking and funding opportunities. The mission of TiE is to foster entrepreneurship globally through its 5 pillars  : Mentoring, Networking and Education, Funding and Incubation. Dedicated to the virtuous cycle of wealth creation and giving back to the community.

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About TiE Mangaluru

TiE Mangaluru aims to build a vibrant startup ecosystem and build it into the #SiliconBeachOfIndia. With a rapidly growing economy, a youthful and tech-savvy population, and a government focused on fostering innovation, Mangaluru stands as a hotspot for entrepreneurial potential.

By establishing a TiE chapter, the organization can leverage its proven framework to provide much-needed mentorship, networking, and educational resources to local entrepreneurs.

Function

THE FOUR MAIN ACTIVITIES OF TiE RELATE TO

Connectivity

With 61 Chapters and over 15,000 members globally, we are able to provide a vast “rolodex” for any entrepreneur to reach deep into the community across the globe.

Capability

Many of the Charter Members are deep domain experts in their areas. These include experts like Vinod Khosla for Clean Tech, Anand Mahindra for Automotive, Kiran Mazumdar for BioTech, just to name a few.

Coaching

We feel that the biggest service we can offer is to provide high quality mentorship and coaching to budding entrepreneurs. This two-way program allows for mentors to get to know the latest technology trends and Mentees to pick the brains of experienced Mentors.

Capital

To identify new deals and being able to provide funding to these new ventures from Seed to Growth and by Angel investors to established very large PE/VC firms.

Pillars of TiE

Since 1992. TiE has been supporting entrepreneurs by offering education, mentorship, networking and funding opportunities. The mission of TiE remains to foster entrepreneurship globally through funding, mentoring, networking and education.

Mentoring

TiE is known for mentoring education and networking to help entrepreneurs and those starting new businesses. Every day, someone is mentored with the TiE ecosystem and guided towards the right path to achieve great heights. Besides creating wealth the organisation also work to alleviate poverty and unemployment by fostering entrepreneurship worldwide.

Education

TiE signature programs include the TiE Young Entrepreneurship (TYE), which fosters entrepreneurship and education in high school level students, the TiE International Start-up Competition (TISC) which aims to nurture college-level students and young start-ups TiE Women’s Forum which empowers women entrepreneurs throughout our network and numerous large scale conferences such as TiECon and TiE Global Summit.

Networking

TiE conference attendees span the spectrum from successful founders of mature companies, entrepreneurs creating new companies, professionals from top corporations leading venture capital firms to thought leaders to senior executives and technology professionals

Incubation

TiE Chapters often assist start-ups by offering those incubators space or subsidized services by Sponsor and partners.

Investing

Several start-ups have received funding and investment from TiE Angel groups in the Network or from Angel Investors. TiE’s success stems from the cycle where chapter members assist younger entrepreneurs with mentoring Investments, networking etc and foster the success of younger start-ups in the community.

Team

Rohith-Bhat

Rohith Bhat
President

Founder, 99Games and Robosoft, Udupi

Shyamprasad-Hebbar

Shyamprasad Hebbar
Vice President

Director, Senior Vice President & Head of Corporate Services- Glowtouch Technologies

Suyog-Shetty

Suyog Shetty
Secretary

CEO, Niveus Solutions, Udupi

Shylaja-Rao

Shylaja Rao
Treasurer

Founding General Partner, Ventana Ventures, Udupi

Global Programs

TiE Nurture is a 12-week long mentoring program designed for new entrepreneurs to scale with help of seasoned entrepreneurs. Each founding team will be assigned mentors who will help them achieve their goals over the course of the program.

TiE Global Angels (TGA) is a global platform for TiE Charter Members worldwide to invest in start-ups.  It supports TiE’s mission of fostering entrepreneurship by providing entrepreneurs a source of funding that also brings with it the power of TiE’s global network and offerings. Read More…

TiE U is a comprehensive ecosystem that nurtures start-ups run by college/ university students. It achieves this objective by creating events and engagements that bring together start-ups, TiE members, external mentors, coaches, and ecosystem partners. Read More…