IIT Kanpur to conduct 'Launchpad Competition' on April 23

IIT Kanpur will conduct the event along with the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm in virtual mode. The aim behind organizing this event is to change the entrepreneurial landscape between Singapore and India.

IIT Kanpur Launchpad Competition 2021: Indian Institute of Technology, IIT Kanpur is all set to hold a launchpad competition on April 23 via its startup ‘Incubation and Innovation Center’. According to the reports, IIT Kanpur will conduct the event along with the Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) from 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm in virtual mode. The aim behind organizing this event is to change the entrepreneurial landscape between Singapore and India. “The students, faculty members and researchers can join the virtual event through a live link on the official website iitk.ac.in," the institute informs.

Talking about the Launchpad competition, IIT Kanpur said, "To kick start their recent association, Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SICCI) and Startup Incubation and Innovation Center, IIT Kanpur will hold Launchpad Competition on April 23".

Commenting on the prospective collaboration of the institute with SICCI, Professor Amitabha Bandyopadhyay, Professor In-charge, SIIC said, “LaunchPad 2021 is the first of many upcoming endeavours that marks the beginning of an unseen era in the incubation ecosystem." The Chairman of SICCI, Dr T Chandroo said that “It is our pleasure to collaborate with an institution of prestige, such as IIT Kanpur”.

In order to participate in the competition, the students are required to pre-register themselves for the event. They will be showcasing their ideas and researches that can be developed into full-fledged projects. The experts will be weighing on the economic feasibility of their projects.

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