'Spirit of Manufacturing Awards' season three to be held at TiE Global Summit 2016

In its successive third year, Power2SME - India's first 'buying club' for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), in association with TiE Delhi NCR is all set to host the annual 'Spirit of Manufacturing Awards'.

Aligned with the theme of Make in India campaign, Spirit of Manufacturing Awards aim to showcase successful 'Made in India' stories and honor the entrepreneurs who have carved a differentiated positioning for themselves in the manufacturing space.

Manufacturing startups with less than 10 years existence can nominate themselves on http://spiritofmanufacturing.com for four categories namely Spirit of Manufacturing award for Innovation and IT Adoption, Social Impact, Women entrepreneur and Young Entrepreneur of the year.

A special Jury Choice Award to be given away to a venture that is able to impress the members either in terms of idea, potential or anything unique. Nomination process will be closed on 15th November and the award ceremony will be held in December 2016 on the side lines of TiE Global Summit.

"While India is paving its way to become global manufacturing hub and cheering the great "Make in India" campaign. Embracing the same spirit, Power2SME along with TiE Delhi NCR has designed 'Spirit of Manufacturing Awards' that is fully aligned in the direction of recognizing the heroes of manufacturing sector," said Founder and CEO Power2SME, R Narayan.

"Power2SME works closely with large number of manufacturing SMEs pan India with objective of making them bankable. Spirit of Manufacturing is yet another step to provide a valuable platform for SMEs to showcase themselves and the huge potential that they possess. We are confident that, like in the previous two seasons, this year too we will come across passionate entrepreneurs who will make the judging process tough for us," he added.

"It has been TiE's constant endeavor to acknowledge and accolade the efforts of young businesses in India and our partnership with Power2SME has helped us establish a platform dedicated to felicitate entrepreneurs in the manufacturing sector. Focusing on government's Make in India drive, the platform will showcase some of the most promising start-ups in the manufacturing sector," said Executive Director TiE Delhi NCR, Geetika Dayal.

Upon the closure of the nomination process, the jurist will select the final winners basis the presentations as well as the previous scores over various selection rounds. Enclosed below is the list of winners for the past two seasons of the 'Spirit of Manufacturing' awards.