The BootCamp Will Empower Future Entrepreneurs with Hands-On Learning and Expert Mentorship
Gandhinagar, 26thMarch, 2025: Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University based in Gandhinagar is set to host a two-day Startup Bootcamp on March 28-29 at its campus, offering aspiring entrepreneurs a unique opportunity to gain practical insights into building and scaling startups. The initiative is being held with a view to provide participants with the essential knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate the challenges of the startup ecosystem.
The bootcamp is open to students from all disciplines, innovators, and budding entrepreneurs who are eager to develop their ideas into viable business ventures. Through a carefully curated programme, attendees will gain hands-on experience in various aspects of entrepreneurship, including design thinking, idea validation, market research, business modelling, funding strategies, and pitch deck storytelling. The event will also provide participants with the opportunity to present their startup concepts and receive feedback from industry.This will help them refine their business plans based on real-world practical insights.Additionally, First, second & third winners will have chance to receive funds of upto INR 2.5 Lac under Student Startup and Innovation Policy.
A key highlight of the bootcamp is the mentorship from industry leaders, startup founders, and business experts who will share their experiences and guide participants in overcoming common challenges faced by early-stage startups. The interactive sessions and case studies will enable attendees to develop a strategic approach to entrepreneurship, focusing on both innovation and execution.
A special expert session will be carried out by Shri Snehal Desai, renowned startup mentor & management consultant,Shri Kamal Bansal, Founder and Managing Partner of BRK Ventures and Ex- Managing Director,GVFL and other sector specific experts.
Speaking about the initiative, Shri Adi Rishabh Jain, Vice President of Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University, said, “Entrepreneurship is not just about ideas but the ability to execute them effectively. Through this bootcamp, we aim to equip students with the skills and confidence to navigate the startup ecosystem, fostering innovation and economic growth. We believe that by providing the right mentorship, exposure, and resources, we can empower young entrepreneurs to turn their vision and ideas into viable, successful and sustainable businesses.”
The bootcamp will help participants cultivate an entrepreneurial mindset and help them gain a comprehensive understanding of the typical lifecycle of a startup, from ideation to funding to growth to scaling up and beyond. Besides learning about various funding opportunities, attendees will also have the opportunity to interact with successful entrepreneurs and investors, providing them with networking opportunities and understand and learn about running business better.
At the end of the programme, all participants will receive a certificate of participation, adding value to their academic and professional journey. As a free-to-attend initiative, this bootcamp serves as an excellent platform for students and aspiring entrepreneurs to explore the world of startups and take their first step towards building a successful venture.
