About

ivi

  • For: Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Early-Stage Founders
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Location: ISB, Hyderabad campus

I-Venture Immersive (ivi) is a world-class entrepreneurship programme designed for visionary 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 + venture building support

ivi Walk-through

Who Is It For

The programme is tailored for ambitious individuals determined to embark on or fast-track their entrepreneurial journey. It’s for those who are ready to turn bold ideas into successful ventures:

  • Aspiring Entrepreneurs: You are fueled by a vision and are gearing up to launch your own venture.

  • Early-Stage Founders: You have taken the leap and started your venture, yet challenges are holding you back.

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 on "what is your startup idea?" 
  • 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 eminent faculty and alumni, who are top VCs, seasoned founders, to curate a powerful learning path for the students, igniting the thrill of building a viable venture, 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