About

ivi

  • For: Aspiring entrepreneurs
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Location: ISB, Hyderabad campus

I-Venture Immersive (ivi) is a world-class entrepreneurship programme designed for aspiring entrepreneurs, that offers an experiential, intense, transformative, 6-month, full-time, on-campus experience at Hyderabad.

As India's entrepreneurial landscape flourishes, there is an anticipation of a surge of entrepreneurs, women and men, young and old, from big and small cities, starting up, creating jobs, and contributing to the economy. But starting up comes with its share of challenges and risks. That's where this programme steps in.



#1

In India (FT Global MBA Ranking 2024)

#20

In the PitchBook Annual University Rankings 2023

#3

In entrepreneurship in Asia Pacific Region - Bloomberg's annual ranking of B-Schools

700 +

Alumni-entrepreneurs

11

Unicorns

400 +

Startups supported by I-Venture @ ISB

ivi Structure

Phase 1 (6 months)

Hands-on immersive learning + team building
 

Phase 2

On completion of the first phase, selected ventures get funding up to ₹40 lakhs + building support

ivi Walk-through

Who Is It For

Aspiring entrepreneurs from any discipline and function who are passionate about starting their own venture but don't know where to begin, or those who already have an idea but have gotten stuck at some point. It can include:

  • Recent Graduates
  • Working Professionals
  • Family Business Owners
  • Enterprising Women
  • Armed Forces Personnel

How to Apply

Our admissions window is open from May to September, with two rounds of intake. The application and selection process will involve the candidate uploading 3 videos: 

  • A 2-minute video that explains “why I am a potential candidate” 
  • A 5-minute video pitch that demonstrates problem-solving skills 
  • A 1-minute video pitch that elaborates on “why I need a scholarship and how much?” (Optional)

ivi Curriculum

The programme delves into a curriculum that, of course, covers the basics - accounting, finance, marketing, negotiations, supply chain, AI, and Data Analysis - but will go way beyond the basics with real-world case studies taught by experienced practitioners.

The programme engages ISB’s global eminent alumni, who are top VCs, experienced founders, and faculty, to curate a powerful learning path for the students, igniting the thrill of building a viable venture from the ground up, where their aspirations, knowledge, and insights are put into action.

ivi Elements

First 4-month:

  • ivi-Talk
  • ivi-Fire(side chat)
  • ivi-Work(shop)
  • ivi-Vid(eo)
  • ivi-Disc(ussion)

Last 2-month: Idea and Team Building

Fees & Scholarship

Fee for the programme is: INR 5.9 lakhs

  • Includes 6-month stay on ISB campus
  • Need-based scholarships available up to INR 4 lakhs
  • ⁠GST extra

What happens in ivi?

ivi: Programme fee, Scholarship and Certification

Beyond 6 months: Funding up to ₹ 40 lakhs

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Contact Us

Working Hours (IST)

Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM IST to 06:00 PM IST