Mysore/Mysuru: Sudhanva Dhananjaya, Founder and CEO, Excelsoft Technologies, Mysuru, has been elected as the President of TiE Mysuru Chapter for the upcoming year. 

Ajith Pai, Outgoing President, handed over the charge to Sudhanva officially in the TiE Mysuru annual meeting held recently.

TiE annual meeting was attended by TiE Mysuru Members which was followed by a keynote address on “The Entrepreneurial Mindset” by Sanjay Anandaram, Co-Founder NICEorg.in, Board Member, TiE Bangalore Chapter.  Sanjay Anandaram spoke about how mindset can change the game of entrepreneurship to scale and address the competition innovatively.

He gave a series of examples of Walt Disney, Starbucks, Amul, Tesla and Apple which were the leading companies and surprised the world with their innovation and creative thinking.

He also shared his new venture Network of Indian Cultural Enterprises (NICE) which is a catalyst for building Brand India by empowering India’s cultural enterprises and entrepreneurs.

In the year 2021, TiE Mysuru has made a positive impact in the Mysuru region by its various initiatives in the challenging times.

Highlights of TiE Mysuru in 2021

• TiE Mysuru has hosted 14 webinars and networking events which were attended by more than 1,000 entrepreneurs and startups.

• TiE Mysuru was the only chapter to host TiE University Programme in the State to promote student entrepreneurship. TiE Mysuru Chapter was recognised and awarded as ‘Best TiE University Chapter 2020-21’ by TiE Global at TiE Global Summit held in Dubai in December 2021.

• TiE Mysuru also hosted its first edition of TiE Women Pitchfest to support and encourage women entrepreneurs in Mysuru.

• TiE Mysuru supported startups with Rs. 2 lakh as cash    prizes in 2021.