The case competition, a part of Level Up, IIMA’s annual PGPX event, was empowered by Janani Life, a health-tech start-up; IIMB team bags first runner-up position in the event
29 November, 2021, Bengaluru: A team from IIM Bangalore’s one-year fulltime MBA - Executive Post Graduate Programme in Management (EPGP), 2021-22 batch, has won a national case competition, organized by IIM Ahmedabad as part of Level Up, the annual PGPX event. The team was adjudged the first runner-up in the event, which was empowered by Janani Life, a health-tech start-up.
The EPGP team comprised Himanshu Thakur, an IT expert from the Oil & Gas industry; Yash Pandey, an operations expert from upstream Oil & Gas; Mansi Parmar, a finance expert from the Banking industry and Dr. Divya Tandra, an oncologist.
The contest had more than 200 teams participating from reputed B-schools and universities across the country. It was a two-round event involving a brief presentation on the actual business case of Janani Life, followed by a detailed presentation to the executives of Janani Life and senior faculty of IIMA focussing on the operational strategy. The solution presented by the team discussed the operational challenges to enter new geographies and suggested technology solutions to scale up the Janani Life venture.