Startup Punjab(GoP)

Startup Punjab extends its heartfelt wishes to all the startups, entrepreneurs, innovators, and partners driving growth and change across our state as we usher into a new year full of opportunities. Your hard work, creativity, and dedication fuel our progress, and we are excited to continue supporting your journey toward success in 2025. This new year brings with it fresh possibilities, challenges, and potential for innovation. Let’s work together to create an ecosystem that fosters collaboration, nurtures new ideas, and accelerates growth for all. We remain committed to providing the resources, mentorship, and networks necessary to turn your visions into reality. Wishing you all a prosperous, innovative, and successful New Year. May 2025 be a year of incredible achievements, new milestones, and positive change for your ventures and for our state. Let’s make this year a year of groundbreaking ideas and inspiring progress. Happy New Year to the entire startup ecosystem! Invest Punjab Startup India STPI NEURON - Centre of Entrepreneurship, Mohali iHub - AWaDH @ IIT Ropar IIT Ropar - Technology Business Incubator Foundation (TBIF) Innovation Mission Punjab Punjab State Council For Science And Technology Vety and Livestock Innovation and Incubation Foundation VL IIF AIC at the Indian School of Business VentureNest : CGC Jhanjeri TBI Association IISER - Raising Innovative & Sustainable Enterprises Thapar Innovate Munjal Birmingham City University Centre of Innovation and Entrepreneurship CU-TBI (Chandigarh University - Technology Business Incubator) Golden Jubilee Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation TiE Chandigarh Punjab Angels Network Chandigarh Angels Network SACC INDIA Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce Baba Farid School of Entrepreneurship (BFSoE) Punjab Biotechnology Incubator PBTI PUNJAB AGRI BUSINESS INCUBATOR(RKVY-RAFTAAR) PAU NIDHI-TBI PAU FEDS Chitkara University ACIC RISE Association National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) NITJ Technology Business Incubator GNA University- Technology Business Incubator (GU-TBI) CT University RAYAT BAHRA UNIVERSITY InfoEdge CFE Plaksha University Amity University Punjab

Startup Punjab(GoP), in collaboration with the Ministry of Education’s Innovation Cell (MIC) and AICTE, presents उद्यमोत्सव 2025… a unique fundraising platform for early-stage startups! Event Date: National Startup Day, 16th January 2025 Apply By: 31st December 2024 Apply Here: https://lnkd.in/gau6_4F8 This is your chance to: ✅ Pitch your startup to leading investors ✅ Raise funds for your venture ✅ Gain mentorship on scaling your business ✅ Learn valuable insights from experts

Startups and Entrepreneurs in and around Amritsar region can avail the services of STPI Amritsar Invest Punjab

Excellent opportunity for Startups to hone their skills and scale their business. Do register at the earliest!! Invest Punjab

Startup Punjab played a key role as pavilion co-sponsors in the 18th edition of the Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX), held from December 5–9, 2024, at Ranjit Avenue, Amritsar. The event was organized by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The valedictory ceremony was graced by the Hon'ble Finance Minister of Punjab, Sh. Harpal Singh Cheema, as the Chief Guest, and the Hon'ble Minister for NRI Affairs and Administrative Reforms, Sh. Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal, as the Guest of Honor. During this five-day event, Startup Punjab provided a platform for over 20 startups to showcase their innovative products and services at the dedicated Startup Punjab Stall. This initiative significantly benefited the startups by enhancing their brand visibility, helping them grow their businesses, and facilitating valuable networking opportunities. Startups had the chance to connect with potential buyers, form corporate partnerships, and engage with investors, further fostering their growth and expansion. Invest Punjab CS Dimple Bansal Amarpal Singh Walia Salil Kaplash Pratap Kumar Pati, Ph.D Mrigender Singh Bedi The Amritsar Store Mkelly Biotech Edublock Pro Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar BIC | IKGPTU Amritsar College of Engg. & Tech, Amritsar

The Future Tycoons Startup Challenge Boot Camp held at CT University, Ludhiana, was a remarkable success! Inaugurated by Sh. Jitendra Jorwal, IAS, Deputy Commissioner Ludhiana, the boot camp provided aspiring entrepreneurs with valuable insights into business model canvas, market research and pitch deck creation. Organized by the District Administration Ludhiana in collaboration with Startup Punjab(GoP), this initiative aims to nurture innovative ideas and transform them into successful ventures. Kudos to all the participants for their enthusiasm and to the District Bureau of Employment Enterprises for executing this impactful program!

Director STPI Shri Shalinder Tyagi and Addl. Director STPI Shri Rakesh Verma met ACS Punjab, Tejveer Singh this morning to discuss key areas of collaboration between STPI and the Government of Punjab. The discussion focused on advancing IT, fostering startups, and boosting the ESDM ecosystem in Mohali, paving the way for innovation-led growth and a stronger tech ecosystem in the region. STPI - Software Technology Parks of India

Highlights from PITEX 2024: Safaa is into manufacturing of sustainable silk fabric. This startup is incubated at GJCEI GNDU and got opportunity to exhibit through Startup Punjab(GoP).

EduBlock Pro is a blockchain-based examination management system tackling issues like question paper leaks and tampering. Incubated under Startup Punjab(GoP), it ensures secure, transparent, and tamper-proof exams for institutions. By modernizing assessment processes, EduBlock Pro is redefining the future of exams with trust and efficiency. Their representative shares their feedback at PITEX 2024.

PITCHQUEST, a dynamic two-day entrepreneurial workshop was organized by the Vety and Livestock Innovation and Incubation Foundation (VL IIF) at Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (gadvasu) in Ludhiana on November 25–26, 2024. This event, held in collaboration with the OPUS Incubation Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Canada, aimed to nurture innovation and entrepreneurship, particularly among students, faculty, rural entrepreneurs, and farmers. The workshop provided a platform for attendees to gain insights, explore new business ideas, and foster entrepreneurial spirit within the agricultural and veterinary sectors. Startup Punjab officials participated in the dynamic event and shared about the support by State government for Startup ecosystem in the state R S Sethi Dr Dapinder Kaur Bakshi Amarpal Singh Walia Radhika Trikha Dr. Ati Priye Dr. Munish Jindal Dr. Nancy Juneja Anima Mishra Amit Madaan Dr Ramandeep Singh KANAV KAPOOR Keshav . Pushpinder Singh Dhaba Iqbalpreet Kaur Sidhu Invest Punjab VentureNest : CGC Jhanjeri TBI Association iHub - AWaDH @ IIT Ropar PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry Amritsar Founders Punjab State Council For Science And Technology