BITS Pilani students, alumni, and industry leaders will gather in Bengaluru on January 19th for a day of insightful discussions and networking opportunities. The event, serving as a precursor to the highly anticipated LaunchPad 2025 summit at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus, will focus on “Sustainability and the Role of AI in Startups.” Attendees will explore the latest trends in sustainable entrepreneurship, gain insights from industry experts like Swapnil Saurav, CEO of Rigi, and Mridula Goel, a respected faculty member at BITS Pilani, and participate in insightful panel discussions. The highlight of the event will be a B-Plan competition exclusively for BITSian startups, set to showcase the innovative spirit of the BITS community.
The event will also provide a valuable networking platform, connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with esteemed investors from Arkam Ventures, Antler, All in Capitals, and many more. The networking lunch will serve as an ideal setting for attendees to build connections, exchange ideas, and explore potential collaborations. This engagement with industry leaders and investors is expected to prove beneficial as participants prepare for the main LaunchPad 2025 event.
With an emphasis on fostering collaboration and idea exchange, the event aims to empower BITSians with tools and strategies to navigate the evolving entrepreneurial landscape. Workshops and breakout sessions, led by industry veterans, will further provide attendees with actionable takeaways and practical insights on integrating AI solutions in startups and driving sustainable growth. These sessions will act as a springboard for participants to enhance their business acumen and adapt to emerging challenges in the startup ecosystem.
Launchpad Bangalore will act as a valuable stepping stone for BITSians, equipping them with insights, connections, and inspiration to drive innovation and create a positive impact. As attendees eagerly anticipate LaunchPad 2025 at BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus from March 21-23rd, the momentum generated by this event is sure to fuel a wave of entrepreneurial activity within the BITS community.
