Villgro, India’s pioneering incubator for social enterprises has launched ‘Incubating Incubators Programme’ to strengthen the start-up ecosystem in India. The programme will develop the capacity of incubators through an incubation model focused on one-on-one mentoring, fund-raising demos with donors to build long-term partnerships, and other varied learning opportunities from Villgro and the start-ups it supports. The Ministry of MSME and GIZ India will provide assistance to the first cohort of 22 incubators. The earlier edition of South and South East Asia’s Incubating Programme was a huge success. Notable advisors like Chand Das, former Co-founder & CEO ITC Classmate; Rama Kannan, Master Coach, International Coaching Federation and Board Member, Beyond Capital; Srinivas Ramanujam, CEO, Villgro India; Mohammad Azhar, Programme Lead, Villgro India; Arun Venkatesan, CEO, Villgro USA will guide the cohort during their journey.
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Nagpur: The sixth edition of the Innopreneurs Startup Contest saw HVA Chemical Solution Pvt Ltd emerging as the winner (Rs1 lakh) followed by Druksell and Solnce Green Energy, first and second runners-up (Rs60,000 and Rs40,000) respectively. In all, ten contestants were in the fray.
HVA Chemical Solutions presenter Aravind S, a mechanical engineer, said that their team mainly focuses on developing solid fuel with non-recyclable plastic which can be used for burning and combustion instead of other elements like wood, bio-briquettes, coal which increases pollution. This eco-friendly method helps save the environment.
Sonam Chophel from Thimpu, Bhutan, the first runner up, presented ‘Druksell’ as the largest online marketplace for authentic Bhutanese products which is made and grown in Bhutan, where customers from around the world can buy and get their products delivered at their doorstep, in their home country.