Université Chitkara et le Réseau d'Angels de Ludhiana signent accord pour renforcer l'écosystème start-up sur le campus
In a significant step towards fostering entrepreneurship and innovation within its campus, Chitkara University has forged a strategic alliance with the Ludhiana Angels Network. The partnership, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to empower student-led ventures and nurture high-impact, investor-ready startups.
At the signing ceremony, Shibananda Dash, CEO of Ludhiana Angels Network, was present, symbolizing the shared dedication of both entities to cultivate budding entrepreneurial ventures.
In her remarks, Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro Chancellor of Chitkara University, underscored the university's commitment to integrating innovation and entrepreneurship as essential pillars of education. She expressed hope that this alliance with Ludhiana Angels Network would equip students with the necessary mentorship and financial resources to transform their ideas into viable entrepreneurial ventures, thereby moving closer to a vision of developing aspiring entrepreneurial leaders.
The MoU was inked between Ludhiana Angels Network and the Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED) at Chitkara University. The event underscored the university's ongoing commitment to constructing a robust innovation ecosystem, driven by visionary leadership and collaborative engagement.
Piyush Garg, Vice President of CEED, Chitkara University, highlighted that this collaboration serves as a crucial milestone in the university's efforts to empower student entrepreneurs. The collaboration aims to provide students with structured mentorship, strategic networking, and access to reputable angel investment networks, with the objective of transforming budding ideas into scalable, real-world solutions.
Through this partnership, student entrepreneurs at Chitkara University will receive tailored guidance, specialized expertise, and access to growth capital, bridging the gap between academia and industry. The agreement signifies a concerted effort to ensure that startups emerging from the university ecosystem are equipped to meet market demands effectively and attract investor interest.
Chitkara University remains steadfast in its mission to mold the next generation of change-makers—young innovators armed with the skills, knowledge, and mindset to lead impactfully in a rapidly evolving world.
Established as the cornerstone of Chitkara University's entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED) nurtures innovation and supports startups through capacity building, mentorship, and incubation assistance. More information can be found on the university's official website.
Ludhiana Angels Network, an active community of angel investors, focuses on supporting early-stage startups with capital, mentorship, and market access, playing a crucial role in boosting innovation and regional economic growth.
- This strategic alliance between Chitkara University and Ludhiana Angels Network, as symbolized by the inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), is aimed at empowering student-led ventures and nurturing high-impact, investor-ready startups, thereby fostering innovation within the education sector.
- The partnership between Ludhiana Angels Network and the Centre for Entrepreneurship Education and Development (CEED) at Chitkara University aims to provide student entrepreneurs with structured mentorship, strategic networking, access to reputable angel investment networks, and specialized expertise, ultimately bridging the gap between academia and industry.
- By equipping students with the necessary mentorship and financial resources to transform their ideas into viable entrepreneurial ventures, this collaboration will play a significant role in developing aspiring entrepreneurial leaders and potentially contribute to the growth of the business and finance industry.
