1. Bzzwings Challenge Convention
Transform Tomorrow
Vista 2012: September 28-30
International Business Festival
www.iimb-vista.com

2. Bzzwings
 Flagship Event at Vista
 Open theme B-plan contest
 Select teams to be shortlisted to the final round and allotted
mentors from Vista Knowledge Partners to assist them in their
preparations
 Seed funding upto INR 5 crores
 Prize money worth INR 60,000

3. Bzzwings: B-Plan

4. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: B-Plan
IIM Bangalore
Rules
• The event is open only to students who have not yet started a venture
• A team can consist of maximum 3 members.
• Teams can consist of members from different institutes as well
• A team can not submit more than one business plan. Also, a member can be
part of only one team.
• This event would clash with Bzzwings: Start-ups and sending entries to both
would lead to elimination of the team.
Deadline Contact persons First Prize : Rs. 30,000/-
(Time - 09:59:59 PM) Shilpa Suresh : +91 72594 93290
Monika Tanwar : +91 88841 00228
14th September, 2012 Ramanjit Anand : +91 88841 00286
www.iimb-vista.com

5. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: B-Plan
IIM Bangalore
Format
Pre-Vista Prelims:
ROUND 1
•Participants are required to email a soft copy of their executive summary
as specified in the submission details section.
•The word limit for executive summary is 1500 words
•This is an elimination round and 5 teams will be shortlisted for the finals.
Finals:
•Shortlisted teams will be provided access to a mentor. The mentors will
help the teams in the process of fine-tuning the business plan.
ROUND 2
•The final business plan needs to be submitted by 11:59:59 PM,
September 26, 2012.
•The shortlisted teams would present their plan to an elite panel of judges
during Vista.
•This will be followed by Q&As.
www.iimb-vista.com

6. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: B-Plan
IIM Bangalore
Submission details
Submission to be sent to bzzwings.bplan@iimb-vista.com
Submissions to be sent
14th September, (Time 09:59:59 PM)
before
Subject line Bzzwings_BPlan_Team Leader email
Submission format PDF, doc, docx
File name Bzzwings_BPlan_Team Leader email
Name, contact number, institute of each
Details to be included in participant, Soft copies should be typed with
the document 1.5 line spacing and font Times New
Roman, size 12
Note: Registration id of any one team member will do.
www.iimb-vista.com

7. Bzzwings: Start-ups

8. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: Start-ups
IIM Bangalore
Rules
• Start-ups (that are not older than 2 years AND whose turnover is not more than
1 crore) are eligible to participate in the event.
• A team can consist of maximum of 3 members.
• Teams can consist of members from different institutes as well.
• A team can not submit more than one business plan. Also, a member can be part
of only one team.
• This event would clash with Bzzwings: B-Plan and Sending entries to both would
lead to elimination of the team.
Deadline Contact persons First Prize : Rs. 30,000/-
(Time - 09:59:59 PM) Shilpa Suresh : +91 72594 93290
Monika Tanwar : +91 88841 00228
14th September, 2012 Ramanjit Anand : +91 88841 00286
www.iimb-vista.com

9. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: Start-ups
IIM Bangalore
Format
Pre-Vista Prelims:
ROUND 1
•Participants are required to email a soft copy of their executive summary
as specified in the submission details section.
•The word limit for executive summary is 1500 words
•This is an elimination round and 5 teams will be shortlisted for the finals.
Finals:
•Shortlisted teams will be provided access to a mentor. The mentors will
help the teams in the process of fine-tuning the business plan.
ROUND 2
•The final business plan needs to be submitted by 11:59:59 PM,
September 26, 2012.
•The shortlisted teams would present their plan to an elite panel of judges
during Vista.
•This will be followed by Q&As.
www.iimb-vista.com

10. VISTA 2012
Bzzwings: Start-ups
IIM Bangalore
Submission details
Submission to be sent to bzzwings.startups@iimb-vista.com
Submissions to be sent
14th September; 09:59:59 PM
before
Subject line Bzzwings_team-lead-email
Submission format Pdf, doc, docx
File name Bzzwings_team-lead-email
•Name, contact number, institute of each
Details to be included in participant.
the document •Soft copies should be typed with 1.5 line
spacing and font Times New Roman, size 12
Note: Registration id of any one team member will do.
www.iimb-vista.com

11. VISTA 2012
Executive Summary
IIM Bangalore
The executive summary should ideally give only the key points regarding: (applicable
for both)
• Summary of the idea
• Core team members and their functionality
• Customer perspectives: Need-gap/Customer-pain areas
• Market size
• Value proposition
• Product/Service details
• Revenue model and pricing
• Sales and distribution model
• Key competition
• Financials
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12. VISTA 2012
Reimbursement policy
IIM Bangalore
• All participants called to campus for Bzzwings finals shall be reimbursed the
travel fare.
• The reimbursement will be for the shortest route between the traveling
members' institute and Bangalore. Team members are required to present a
copy of their tickets for reimbursements. In case of a flight journey,
reimbursements will be made only on producing original boarding passes.
• Reimbursements will be capped at Rs. 2500 (to and fro) for distance less than
700 km (one way distance) and Rs. 5000 (to and fro) for distance greater than
that. In case the actual fare is less than the above mentioned amount, only
the actual fare as mentioned in the tickets will be reimbursed.
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13. Welcome to Vista 2012
IIM Bangalore
Thank You
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