GUWAHATI: Assam down town University launched its inaugural entrepreneurship summit, “Envision 2024”, on Thursday.
Promising to be a comprehensive summit, bringing together stakeholders from various realms of the entrepreneurial ecosystem, the summit offers a platform for networking, learning, and collaboration.
The summit’s itinerary includes Emerge X, Innovathon, Kreators Craft, and the Bizstorm shortlisting round on Thursday, followed by Emerge X, the Bizstorm Investor round, and the SparX event on April 5.
Bizstorm, a startup competition, facilitates connections between startups and investors; enriching workshops on technology innovation, funding, and modern marketing strategies.
With participation from across India, “Envision 2024” has attracted 83 startups for Bizstorm, 38 teams for Innovathon, and 23 participants for SparX, promising a dynamic and engaging event that celebrates entrepreneurship, fosters creativity, and shapes the future of innovation.
Additionally, 33 distinguished personalities will participate as special guests, enriching the event with their expertise.
“Envision 2024” agenda includes startup competitions, workshops, hackathons, panel discussions, and more.
The summit aims to provide attendees with invaluable knowledge from industry experts and leaders in technology, entrepreneurship, marketing, and finance.
The grand inaugural ceremony on Thursday witnessed the presence of esteemed guests such as PVSLN Murty, Chairman and Managing Director of North Eastern Development Finance Corporation Ltd., Vandana Srivastava, Jurisdictional Director of STPI Guwahati, and Dr Y Jayanta Singh, Executive Director of NIELIT Assam.
The two-day event is organised by the Directorate of Innovation, Startup and Acceleration (DISA), Institution Innovation Cell (IIC), and E-cell of Assam down town University, in collaboration with Assam Startup, Meity Startup Hub, down town Venture Labs, and Vikshit Bharat Abhiyan.