Startup Leadership Summit: Govt committed to create vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kashmir

Jul 18, 2023

Srinagar, July 18 (ANI): With an aim to bring together budding entrepreneurs, industry experts, investors, and innovators to discuss and promote startup culture and innovation in the region, a two-day Startup Leadership Summit 2023 was kicked off on July 17 by the Jammu and Kashmir Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JKEDI) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar for young entrepreneurs in the Valley. The Summit will provide a platform for entrepreneurs to showcase their ideas, network with innovators with prototypes, and learn from experienced mentors. It featured insightful panel discussions, interactive workshops, pitch sessions, and keynote speeches by renowned speakers in the startup ecosystem. The event will also focus on discussing the challenges and opportunities faced by startups in Kashmir and brainstorming potential solutions to foster a conducive environment for entrepreneurship. It will highlight the importance of government support, access to capital, infrastructure development, skill enhancement, and market access for startups. The Startup Leadership Summit this year will serve as a launch pad for innovative startups, enabling them to gain recognition and attract investments from potential investors and venture capitalists. It aims to create a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem in Kashmir by providing aspiring entrepreneurs with the necessary resources, guidance, and mentorship. During the two-day event, the youngsters will get a chance to engage with seasoned industry professionals, successful entrepreneurs, and subject matter experts. These individuals will share their experiences, provide mentorship, and offer guidance on various aspects of entrepreneurship.