The eighth edition of Manipal Entrepreneurship Summit – 2025 will be held for three days from February 6.
Organised by MAHE and implemented by E-Cell at Manipal Institute of Technology, the objective of the summit is to inspire innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial spirit among students. This year’s theme of the summit is ‘fuelling future founders,’ a release from MAHE said.
Through mentorship, guidance, and a dynamic startup ecosystem, the summit aims to transform ideas into successful ventures, it said.
The summit will bring together some of India’s most prominent entrepreneurs and business leaders.
Arokiaswamy Velumani, founder of Thyrocare, who will inaugurate the summit at 2 p.m. on Thursday will also deliver the key note address.
Ashneer Grover, a well-known person in the startup ecosystem, will participate in an engaging fireside chat with students and entrepreneurs on February 6 from 4 p.m.
Dinesh Pai, vice-president, Zerodha, and other experts will share their expertise at the fire side chat on February 7 at 6 p.m.
In the influencers’ conclave on February 8, influencers such as Raj Shamani (Founder of House of X and Podcaster of the Year) and Iqlipse Nova (Co-founder of BigBrainCo.) will interact with students at 6 p.m.
There will be panel discussions on DeepTech (February 6 at 6 p.m.); Health Tech (February 7 at 9 a.m.); and family businesses (February 7 at 2.30 p.m.). InfoTech Conclave will be held at 5 p.m. on February 7.
The Innovation Mela will showcase over 120 startups, research projects, patents, and innovations.
Representatives from leading venture capital firms such as Leo Capital, Z3Partners, 2 am VC, Huddle Ventures, and Astir Ventures will attend it, making the event a prime opportunity for funding, investments, and mentorship.
The summit will also host national-level competitions for aspiring entrepreneurs, the release added.
Published – February 03, 2025 09:46 pm IST