Nasscom announces 10000 start-ups programme - Economic Times

MUMBAI: IT-ITeS industry body Nasscom today announced the launch of 10,000 start-ups programme aimed at incubating, funding and supporting technology start-ups in India over the next ten years. The programme is partnered by Indian Angel Network and supported by Google, Microsoft and Verisign, Nasscom said in a release. The initiative will focus on multifold activities aimed at fostering entrepreneurship, building entrepreneurial capabilities at scale and providing robu st early stage support through incubation, mentorship and angel funding, it added. "This programme will create an impact on employment, GDP, innovation and entrepreneurship indices. This is one of the largest initiatives that Nasscom is undertaking and will be vital to realise the industry vision of USD 300 billion by 2020," Nasscom President Som Mittal said. Download ET's mobile applications for iPad, iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Nokia and Windows Phone to track news as it happens, live stock quotes, monitor portfolio, get market stats like gainers, losers and movers & much more. To check out free Economic Times apps , Click here Nasscom announces the launch of 10,000 start-ups programme aimed at incubating, funding and supporting technology start-ups in India over the next 10 years. via Technology - Google News http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEkgzfkM106m-OKAtv7IGm7eazG6w&url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/ites/nasscom-announces-10000-start-ups-programme/articleshow/19094379.cms

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