Vyapaar Entrepreneurship-Cell

Vyapaar, Entrepreneurship-Cell

About Vyapaar
The Entrepreneurship Cell of DCAC is an endeavour to exhibit the latent entrepreneurial spirits in young minds and provide them a platform to nurture the same. Vyapaar strives to promote and encourage entrepreneurship by acting as a bridge between the startups and incubators and also by assisting the corporates in hiring quality interns from various esteemed educational institutions. Vyapaar is the biggest E-Cell in Delhi University and one of the most popular Entrepreneurial organisation in the country.

Vision
Vyapaar, Entrepreneurship Cell tries to bring together the entrepreneurial passion to converge on a common platform. To take the legacy of a journey forward that started in 2014, Vyapaar aims to become the biggest platform for all students and entrepreneurs.

To inculcate the entrepreneurship, leadership and professionalism in students, Vyapaar will continue to host events like E-Summit every year. For all the aspiring entrepreneurs, it will bring together mentoring, consultancy, networking and funding.

Values
Vyapaar believes that everyone has the capability of becoming a successful entrepreneur. Be it an owner of a roadside tea stall or the CEO of a big company, be it a man or a woman, our belief in entrepreneurship goes beyond these supposed barriers. We make sure to adhere to our values and do everything in our power to promote them.

Organisational Structure
Vyapaar as an organisation works under the guidance of Dr Deepti Taneja who is the TIC of Economics Department of DCAC and is led by the President Mr. Aaryaman Bahadur who is a second year student pursuing B.Com followed by the Vice President then the Departmental Heads, Core Team and the team members.

Our Work and Achievements

Campaigns :

1. BE
Vyapaar decided to launch a marketing campaign BE, to promote and enunciate everyone that Vyapaar believes in. “Dont just exist, BE” is a result for the same. It says that there is a reason for everyones existence, a role to be played. In its campaign #BE, Vyapaar honoured 10 young entrepreneurs in its vicinity and brought forward the unconventional meaning of entrepreneurship.

2. Entreism
Vyapaar recently launched its campaign “Entreism” which comprised of various sub-campaigns, one of them being “Entrenari”, in which we aimed at spreading awareness about successful women entrepreneurs who have reached heights no one could have ever fathomed them to.

Initiatives :

S.E.E.D
For the first time in the history of University of Delhi, a college society came up with an initiative like “S.E.E.D” (Student Entrepreneurship Encouragement Drive) wherein Vyapaar inculcated the spirit of entrepreneurship at the grass root level and made them aware of different aspects of entrepreneurship and opened new doors to entrepreneurial career opportunities.
Through S.E.E.D we sowed the seed of entrepreneurship in more than 3000 students from 25 schools covering 6 cities.

Events :

Entreyug 2015
With Entreyug 2015, Vyapaar organised the biggest event of south campus with a footfall of 3,500+ students by hosting speaker session with eminent personalities like Mr Abish Mathew, Mr Vineet Taneja (Ceo, Micromax), Mr Rajat Jain (Former MD, Walt Disney) etc. Entreyug also comprised of a Startup fair, where 25+ startups marketed their products to the students. It was featured under the top 10 events of University of Delhi.

E-Summit
Over the Vyapaar has conducted 4 editions of the E-Summit namely E-Summit 15, E-Summit 16, E-Summit 17 and E-Summit Blu. The E-Summit comprises of 3 mini events ( A funding event, Internship fair, various competitions for students). Each year Vyapaar has raised the bar in its Internship fair. Vyapaar has been associated with many top MNC’s such as Aditya Birla Group, Vodafone, India Bulls, Business World, Uber, Oyo, Swiggy, Sharekhan, Nexa, Mobikwik, You We Can, Bookmyshow, Outlook, IDBI Federal, Feeding India etc

Vyapaar over the years has managed to provide internships to more than 2,600 students and is proud to be a catalyst in the lives of young minds.

Networking and Acceleration :
In the past few years, Vyapaar has organised 6 editions of Networking and Acceleration and has seen participation from more than 100 startups.

Vyapaar has raised funds of Rs 1.5 Cr for 3 startups and has incubated around 12 startups so far. We have been associated with various individual investors and various funding agencies for the same. From 2015 to 2017 Vyapaar conducted Shark Tank sessions to provide startups and opportunity to pitch their model.

This year, Vyapaar introduced a new concept named Chai Pe Funding where each startup gets two opportunities to pitch their model to a panel of 8 investors and gets free mentorship from a top mentor throughout the event.

Vyapaar promises to continue with its current endeavours and bring in new initiatives to encourage and support the entrepreneurs of the country.

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