JAIN Elevate Women Incubation Program

JAIN Launchpad successfully conducted the first post-pandemic event, 'JAIN Elevate WomEN Incubation Program - Demo Day', where 13 women-led startups pitched their ideas to investors, coaches, and industry experts. The event received support from 'Startup Karnataka' and 'K-tech' and was held in collaboration with 'HDFC Smartup Parivartan'.

Dr. N.V.H Krishnan welcomed the participants, while Dr. Chenraj Roychand shared his valuable life experiences, providing 10 success mantras, including talent, perseverance, dreaming big, networking, and simplicity. He also launched 'Mission 8800 Startups', aiming to nurture 8800 startups by 2023, contributing significantly to the nation's GDP.

Guest speaker Mr. Madan Padaki quoted Saras Saraswathy's Principle of Effectuation and shared inspiring stories of Virgin Atlantic and Boeing's collaboration. He emphasized the importance of making difficult decisions and shared his own journey and struggles.

The 13 startups then pitched their ideas to enthusiastic investors and connected with coaches. The event also saw the unveiling of the JAIN Launchpad Newsletter by Mr. Nayaz Ahmed, the CEO of JAIN Launchpad, along with coaches and JU officials.

The program concluded with a thank-you note to all stakeholders who contributed to its success, followed by networking opportunities for delegates, investors, and startups over lunch.