National Institute of Technology

Jan 22, 2024

Tathva`23 - Interface Startup Summit`23 to Ignite Entrepreneurial Spirit

The eagerly anticipated ‘Interface Startup Summit’23’ is set to unfold its dynamic agenda at ‘Tathva’23’ from January 27th to 29th, aiming to provide a platform for emerging entrepreneurs. Organized in collaboration with Kerala Startup Mission, IEDC (Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development Cell) NITC, CIEI (Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Incubation), TBI (Technology Business Incubator) NITC, and IIC (Institution Innovation Council), the summit is positioned as the largest startup event in the Malabar region.

With the support of influential associations and institutions, the Interface Startup Summit’23 ensures the participation of 10 distinguished speakers, 11 events, and a series of project exhibitions, competitions, and sponsorship opportunities. A highlight of the summit is the ‘Startup Expo - Unleashing Innovation’, bringing together startups across various industries like technology, healthcare, and sustainability to showcase their groundbreaking products and inventive concepts on a global stage.

The speaking conclave features a Masterclass by prominent entrepreneurs such as Ashim Jolly, Sharique Samsudeen, Roshan Kynadi, and Anooj Bahsir. Additionally, Talk Sessions by Dr. Biju K, Arun Velekkat, and Najeeb Bin Haneef; Startup Jam by Jozef Jagan and O K Sanafir and a Panel Discussion by Mariya Kuriakose are set to captivate and inspire.

Noteworthy events include ‘Innoverse’, an idea pitching competition, ‘Technavista’, an innovative projects competition for UG and PG students, and ‘Launchpad’, featuring innovative ventures, product launches, and booster sessions – all scheduled for January 28.

Other engaging programs in the summit include ‘Venture Convo’, a panel discussion, ‘Startup Jam’, a startup interaction, ‘360 Degree’, a case study-solving session, ‘AI-preneurship’,

linking AI and entrepreneurship, ‘Wikirace’, a game of finding one Wikipedia page from another, ‘Career Quest’, a career exploration game, ‘Monopoly Life Size Adventure’, and ‘Laughter Club’ (stand-up comedy), collectively anticipating a footfall of over 70,000 attendees from across the country.

The Interface Startup Summit’23 is poised to be a catalyst for fostering innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurial spirit, creating a vibrant ecosystem for startups to thrive.

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