Content Curator | Updated On - Mar 21, 2024
IIT Kanpur and MeitY jointly facilitated a Startup-Investor Connect Program. Young entrepreneurs got valuable time and updates from bigwigs in the industry and were able to better understand the nature of the startup ecosystem.
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK) Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), in collaboration with the Indian Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY)’s Startup Hub (MSH), has recently organized a “Startup-Investor Connect Program.” The event was organized to bring budding entrepreneurs together with business investors to explore possible partnerships.
The program attracted the interest of many startup and investment giants, including BIORX, RTAF, Sanchi Connect, IvyCamp, Lawsikho, Skill Arbitrage, HPCL, Cummins India, India Angel Network, SIDBI, Singhania & Co., Cummins India, Danazir Wealth Management, etc.
The young entrepreneurs shared their business ideas and models with potential investors during the event. The investors in return shared their insights on scaling, market trends, and business model efficiency. The entrepreneurs gained a deeper understanding of the startup business ecosystem and the sustainability of their ideas.
Prof. Ankush Sharma, in charge of SIIC at IIT Kanpur, said at the event, "We are thrilled to have partnered with MeitY Startup Hub in organizing this successful Startup-Investor Connect Program.” Praising the efforts of SIIC IITK and MeitY, he said, “By creating a platform for meaningful connections between innovative startups and experienced investors, we have taken a significant step towards empowering entrepreneurs and driving the growth of India's vibrant startup ecosystem."
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