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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]A. Description of Project<\/strong><\/p>\n

MedTech: A Center of Entrepreneurship in the field of MediElectronics and Health Informatics. This novel initiative is
\nbeing set up by consortia comprising of Software Technology Parks of India (STPI), SGPGI Lucknow,
\nDepartment of IT and Electronics, Government Of UP, Association Of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED ),
\nAndhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) .The objectives of opening the same are to boost start-ups in the field
\nof medical equipment\/electronics & health informatics, and, to contribute to \u201cMake-in-India\u201d & \u201cDigital India\u201d
\nprograms of Govt. of India by reducing Health Care Equipment imports and recognize the value of Health Care
\nEquipment & Technology locally. Apart from physical infrastructure, the CoE will have the access to
\nTechnocrat\/Medical practitioners mentorship, mentorship programs and VC fundings.<\/p>\n

B. Role – Purpose of Mentors<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mentors in MedTech -CoE as well as in other initiatives of STPI across India are on the “Pro Bono” basis. The
\nmentor pool(more than 150 eminent personalities) across India has been created based on the experience and
\nenthusiasm of the mentors willing to serve their region\/state\/nation by contributing their respective
\nexpertise\/knowledge to young entrepreneurs\/startups for building the nation’s economy.<\/p>\n

C. Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n

The mentorship program aims to:<\/p>\n

(a) Technical mentoring & support by in-house Team and by partners<\/p>\n

(b) Access to financial resources (angel funding, seed funding, VC etc).<\/p>\n

(c) Access & support towards networking & marketing activities .<\/p>\n

(d) Start-up eMarket Place\u201d for promoting startup products<\/p>\n

(e) Showcasing the prototype design to the business community through various events\/workshops to
\nfurther enhance or soliciting the inputs to improvise the product for marketing.<\/p>\n

(f) Early engagement of partners from the Academia, Industry, Start-ups and Venture<\/p>\n

(g) Capitalists for guiding & supporting the start-ups during the idea development phase. Where
\nrequired, arrange one to one meeting with the start-ups and angel\/seed\/VCs for recognising the
\nstart-up potential.<\/p>\n

(h) Conducting exclusive workshops inviting VCs for connecting start-ups for exploring funding
\noptions.<\/p>\n

(i) Conduct session on importance of patent filing for inculcating the culture of IPR & providing legal
\nassistance in the direction.<\/p>\n

(j) Conducting Technology workshops from Global Leaders of Technology Companies in this
\nelectronics field.<\/p>\n

(k) Working with the Government for exploring possibility of using the product\/solutions developed by
\nstart-ups grown under CoE for providing services in e-Governance, Smart Cities, Digital India
\nopportunities etc.<\/p>\n

(l) Create awareness about the CoE amongst STP units and publishing the product\/solutions
\ninformation of the start-ups on the website, leverage social media for publicity of the CoE, connect
\nstart-ups and the prospective users, leverage electronic and print media so-as-to invite applications
\nfrom innovative medical electronics and health informatics start-ups.<\/p>\n

(m) To identify start-ups working towards a solution\/outstanding software products for futuristic
\nproblems\/emerging ICT technology\/Societal problems.<\/p>\n

(n) To promote identified start-ups through technical and financial support and provide them training
\non business solutions\/mentoring support\/plug-n-play facility and preferable a small challenge grant.<\/p>\n

(o) To provide a vibrant software product ecosystem to complement the robust IT Industry for
\ncontinued growth, new employment and to enhance competitiveness.<\/p>\n

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D. Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mentors are expected to:<\/p>\n

1. Provide guidance and support to participants.<\/p>\n

2. Keep the participants in communication with each other, facilitate dialogue and cross-fertilize
\nideas between them, while enabling an ambiance of open communication and trust between
\nparticipants.<\/p>\n

3. Respond timely to requests from mentees and have meetings with them.<\/p>\n

4. Participate in a coordination webinar.<\/p>\n

5. Create a personal plan for action with mentees and develop an activity timeline.<\/p>\n

6. Transmit their knowledge and experience to mentees in order to help them develop strategies
\nfor taking global action.<\/p>\n

7. Encourage participants to have ongoing commitment to aims and goals of the projects.<\/p>\n

8. Provide feedback to the project coordinator on the process and activities of their mentees.<\/p>\n

9. To support the organization, production, and dissemination of the project’s Webinars.<\/p>\n

10. The commitment to document and submit communication and ideas to the project team.<\/p>\n

11. Mentors serve without remuneration.<\/p>\n

12. Mentors have the right, and are also expected, to use the project, its data and findings to
\npromote their own research, projects, or activities on the conditions explained below.<\/p>\n

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E. Benefits for Mentors<\/strong>
\nBeing a mentor means having the opportunity to get involved in an exciting project and to create a network
\nwith a group of young global activists.
\nThe individuals involved can enhance their guidance and facilitation skills and gain experience in mentoring.
\nMentors will benefit from having access to their respective group of mentees plus their shadow
\nparticipants. They can create a task-force which will work on their agenda and take advantage of these
\nnetworks to collect data, to promote ideas and implement projects.<\/p>\n

The only conditions are:<\/p>\n

1. The above activities have to be in line with the overall vision and mission of the project.<\/p>\n

2. The Coordinator(s) of the project must be informed and approve the actions.<\/p>\n

3. The project must be acknowledged.<\/p>\n

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F. If you want to apply for one of the mentorship program you must:<\/strong><\/p>\n

1. Fill in the online application form.<\/p>\n

2. The right of the project team to use video clips and messages produced by the mentor.<\/p>\n

3. The obligation to inform the project team prior to any unilateral use of project data or contacts
\nand also acknowledged in any relevant events, products or publications.<\/p>\n

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G. Mentor Profile<\/strong><\/p>\n

Kinds of mentors are as below:<\/p>\n