Timeline
2020

COHORT 2020

Timeline

  • Group Session
  • One-on-One Session
Oct 5 - Oct 11

Group call - On-boarding session

Objective is to familarize cohort with the program and schedule, and address any questions, suggestions.
Keynote Addres by Rohit Bhayana

Oct 12 - Oct 18

One-on-one deep-dive reviews

Goal is to align the assessment report, and arrive at a joint agreement on what we will achieve in the next few months.

Oct 19 - Oct 25
Each venture's 1st call with their respective mentor panel This call is for understanding each other and for the mentor panel to familarize themselves with the venture's plans and strategy.
Initial review of business plan by SCL team.
One-on-one review of financial plan, with the objetive of bringing new perspectives to the plans and identify possible areas of strengthening the plan.
Oct 26 - Nov 1
1. Fund raising planning session
Insights sharing by
- An investment banker
- A VC
- A Venture Debt Fund

2. Session with SCL team
to define next course of action post mentor panel meet and identify specific interventions for each team

Speaker: IB - Gagan, VD - Ishpreet, VC - Padmaja, Anil Joshi
Nov 2 - Nov 8
Sessions with Livemint the E-news venture of Hindustan Times , Livemint SCL Masterclass Session 1 with Derick Jose, Thomas Abraham and Vikas Phogat
Insights sharing by Big 4 Consulting Firm on developing the BHAG / moonshot plan for the venture.
Focusing on adjacent revenue streams leveraging the soft and hard infrastructure created.
Startups will be provided a framework to plan.
Imagining moonshots and executing moonshots
Nov 9 - Nov 15

Initial review of business plan by SCL team.
One-on-one review of financial plan, with the objetive of bringing new perspectives to the plans and identify possible areas of strengthening the plan.
Livemint SCL Masterclass Session 2 with Rohit Bhayana, Neelesh Mundra and Sreevathsa.

Nov 16 - Nov 22

Stories from the trenches.

Keynote address by Arjun Malhotra (Experience sharing by 2 marquee entrepreneurs (Both B2B and B2C) on building the foundation of a scalable business).
Working on business plan with SCL team.
Livemint SCL Masterclass Session 3 with Aditya Malik and Ashutosh Garg and Livemint SCL Masterclass 4 with Arvind Vasu, Amey Mashelkar and Raghavendran Vishawnathan

Speaker: Arjun Malhotra

Nov 23 - Nov 29

US Market Immersion Session with BAJ Fellowship

Nov 30 - Dec 6

"Selling to enterprise customers - Case studies by BCG"
SCL Mentors call with Startups

Dec 7 - Dec 13

Industry Insights.

Supply Chain Labs Select Showcase - 20 + Investor were present during this event. Mock Pitches with Startups to prepare them for the Showcase event.
Dec 14 - Dec 20
Connected the Startups with the Investors as per the Investors and Startups preferences.
Dec 21 - Dec 27
Dec 28 - Jan 3
Jan 4 - Jan 10

Mentor Panel Review.

One-on-one review and brainstorming session with the mentor panel.

Jan 11 - Jan 17

Corporate Connect

Keynote address
Showcase to corporates
Jan 18 - Jan 24
PPT - Processes, People and Technology (backend process management tech, not core product tech)
Keynote address
Session by Big 4 Consulting Firm on building the foundation for scale and operations planning.
Jan 25 - Jan 31
GTM - insights and how to
Keynote address
Session on go-to-market planning for your venture - creating the frameworks, colalterals, processes and mesurement processes for creating a solid GTM plan
US and Europe Market Immersion - Sessions by SCL Global partners.
Feb 1 - Feb 7

Review of each venture's GTM plans

One-on-one review of financial plan, with the goal of identifying the exact funding needs

Feb 8 - Feb 14

Finalizing the business plan

- financials - with the SCL team.
One-on-one review of financial plan, with the goal of identifying the exact funding needs.

Feb 15 - Feb 21

Pitch Perfect Session

on what goes into a perfect investor pitch deck and presentation.

Feb 22 - Feb 28

Investor connect

Keynote address
One-on-one presentations with a panel of investors.

Mar 1 - Mar 7

Corporate Connect

Keynote address
Showcase to corporates.

Mar 8 - Mar 14

Mentor Panel Review

One-on-one review and brainstorming session with the mentor panel.

Mar 15 - Mar 21

Review

One-on-one review and brainstorming session to finetune the business plan.

Mar 22 - Mar 28

Stories from the trenches

Experience sharing by 2 marquee entrepreneurs on building the foundation of a scalable business
Mar 26 - Apr 4

Mock Shark Tank

April 4 onwards

DEMO DAY - showcase to the world

  • The why, how and when is important.
    Be very clear on WHY you need to raise funds? One cannot arbitrarily quote a fund raise amount. Think about how it will help the business grow.

  • Get you narrative right - As the business grows, focus shifts more to metrics than the narrative. Identify and track your key metrics early on.

  • Debt funds take VC investment as a sign of discipline. If VCs have invested in a company, their board, compliance etc. is taken as sound

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