208 students graduate from T-Hub’s LaunchPad Programme

The programme enlightens students on the scope of entrepreneurship and also gives them a direction to achieve success in the field.

Hyderabad: Innovation hub and startup ecosystem enabler T-Hub, through its capacity building initiative T-Tribe, on Thursday announced the graduation of 208 students from the first batch of the LaunchPad programme, a year long module with a mix of theoretical and practical learning.

The programme enlightens students on the scope of entrepreneurship and also gives them a direction to achieve success in the field.

The graduating batch had the opportunity to learn from seasoned entrepreneurs on pivoting their business operations to navigate through the Covid-19 crisis.

Ravi Narayan, CEO, T-Hub, said, “The college and education system must become diverse, with emphasis on realistic experience, not just academics. Entrepreneurship education has become more prominent, with many young students enthusiastic about learning more about how to succeed in business. T-Tribe’s programmes aim to enable students have early exposure to the entrepreneurial ecosystem. This year was anything but normal, but that did not deter our LaunchPad students.”

T-Tribe conducted a panel discussion on “Entrepreneurship: Opportunities vs Reality” as a part of the graduation ceremony.

T-Tribe also announced the winners of the online idea pitching competition ‘Pitch It to Win It’. This competition required the participants to submit a one-minute video pitch about their business ideas. Three winners were awarded cash prizes worth Rs 1,00,000, Rs 50,000 and Rs 25000, a release said.

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