Mr.Kiran Ratnapu & Mr.Varun Backliwal addressing Media.

KYRON AND MIT PARTNER FOR GLOBAL START UP LABS 2014 IN BENGALURU.

Kyron University and Kyron Global Accelarator announce 

partnership with Massachusetts

Institute of Technology (MIT) 

to launch 2014 version of Global start-up Labs (GSL)  in Bangalore.

Addressing media Mr. Kiran Ratnapu,Entrepreneurial Lead at MIT Global Start Up Labs in 

In India said,"There is a gap in

entrepreneurship eco system in India.Early stage accelarators  and VC firms address the

mentoring needs of those who have some traction,but there are budding entrepreneurs who

need mentoring on market oriented product development,to be good enough to be

considered by the early stage accelarators.MIT GSL precisely address this gap,".

The workshop which is a 6 week intensive accelarator program, starts from 17,th June till

25th,July,2014.This program will focus on Ideation,market research,pitching and

appropriate technology platforms,culminating with a pitch and prototype competition.

after the succesful completion of the program,the participants (28)  would be awarded

certificate from MIT.The program will be offered Free to the participants.

ABOUT MIT GLOBAL START - UP LABS :

MIT Global Start-Up labs is a multi disciplinary group of MISTI ( MIT International

Science and Technology Initiatives) that promotes development in emerging regions

by cultivating young technology entrepreneurs.This year MIT GSL will work with

young Indian students on creative & interdisciplinary areas on design,web,and hardware. 

So far,it has conducted 43 courses in 15 countries and has mentored over 2000 

participants.