{"id":8304,"date":"2017-12-26T16:58:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-26T16:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/?p=8304"},"modified":"2017-12-26T16:58:14","modified_gmt":"2017-12-26T16:58:14","slug":"dr-pankaj-parashars-seed-fund-dream-comes-true-with-pulse-the-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/?p=8304","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Pankaj Parashar\u2019s seed-fund dream comes true with Pulse The Venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\" align=\"center\">\u00a0The first season of this one-of-its-kind business reality television show concluded on 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0December, 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\" align=\"center\">\u00a0Shereen Bhan, Raman Roy, Vineet Nayar, Anshu Dewan, Saurabh Srivastava and Taranjit Singh comprised the jury panel for the finale<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\"><a href=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7654\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7654\" src=\"http:\/\/faceinews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Faceinews-Logo-Copy.png\" alt=\"Faceinews Logo - Copy\" width=\"173\" height=\"43\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\"><b>National, 26<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0December, 2017:<\/b>\u00a0Network18 and DS Group launched a never seen before face-off business reality show, \u2018Pulse The Venture\u2019 on 11th November, 2017. The show set out to scout for that one ground breaking idea that will shake up the entrepreneurial landscape, with INR 1 crores as seed funding. On 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0December 2017, during the grand finale, the top 4 participants did a face-off with their industry expert and the Grand Jury members judged the face-off. After due deliberation, Dr. Pankaj Parashar was declared the winner fulfilling his seed-fund dreams.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\">The series was announced to establish a strong platform for budding entrepreneurs whose creative and innovative ideas have the power to disrupt sectors and resolve real-world issues. The jury members on the show comprised Mr. Anshu Dewan (Senior Vice President, DS Group) Mr. Raman Roy (Chairman, Nasscom &amp; CMD, Quatro) and Mr. Vineet Nayar (Founder Chairman, Sampark Foundation &amp; Former CEO of HCL Technologies), who were entrusted with the daunting task of selecting the four national finalists to compete in the finale.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\">Over 10 episodes on CNBC-TV18 and CNN-News18,\u00a024 of India\u2019s brightest ideators pitched their business ideas to the esteemed jury, who, after much deliberation either \u2018ventured in\u2019 or \u2018ventured out\u2019 the participants.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\">The first season has now reached its crescendo where the 4 Finalists face off against Industry experts\u00a0in front of a six-member panel. The grand jury for the finale will comprise Shereen Bhan, Raman Roy, Vineet Nayar, Anshu Dewan, Saurabh Srivastava, Taranjit Singh and\u00a0Mr. Amitabh Kant (CEO, National Institute for Transforming India) as the chief-guest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"m_-2446354783218149685m_8718306073643160299gmail-m_7901492597772819550m_6502471090915654252gmail-MsoNormal\">Commenting on the grand finale, Shereen Bhan, Managing Editor, CNBC-TV18 said: \u201cI think what was really refreshing to see was that it wasn\u2019t just another set of ideas that were focused on e-commerce for instance. What they were trying to address were real needs and challenges in the market place\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Find out who will win INR 1 crore as seed funding on the grand finale on 23<sup>rd\u00a0<\/sup>December, 2017,\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_887477005\"><span class=\"aQJ\">Saturday<\/span><\/span>\u00a0at\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_887477006\"><span class=\"aQJ\">8:00 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on CNN-News18 and\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_887477007\"><span class=\"aQJ\">9:30 pm<\/span><\/span>\u00a0on CNBC-TV18<\/p>\n<p>News Courtesy by\u00a0<strong>Moe&#8217;s Art<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0The first season of this one-of-its-kind business reality television show concluded on 23rd\u00a0December, 2017 \u00a0Shereen Bhan, Raman Roy, Vineet Nayar, Anshu Dewan, Saurabh Srivastava and Taranjit Singh comprised the jury panel for the finale National, 26th\u00a0December, 2017:\u00a0Network18 and DS Group launched a never seen before face-off business reality show, \u2018Pulse The Venture\u2019 on 11th November, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8304"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8305,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8304\/revisions\/8305"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.faceinews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}