WE Hub launches Campuspreneur to boost student startups in Telangana
WE Hub Foundation has launched Campuspreneur under the Grassroot Youth Innovation Program to support student entrepreneurs in Telangana. The 12-week programme offers mentorship, training and industry exposure to help young innovators develop viable business models
Hyderabad: WE Hub Foundation launched its flagship student entrepreneurship initiative, Campuspreneur, under the Grassroot Youth Innovation Program (GYIP), marking the beginning of a structured 12-week ideation-to-prototype journey for young innovators.
The programme is targeted at strengthening the innovation and entrepreneurial ecosystem across tier 2 and 3 regions of Telangana by systematically enabling students with structured mentorship, industry exposure and institutional support.
Campuspreneur is a customised programme designed to help students transform innovative ideas into validated and viable business models through structured training, mentorship, prototype development and ecosystem exposure.
The programme received 112 idea registrations, from which 57 high-potential teams comprising 143 student entrepreneurs were selected for Cohort 1. The cohort represents 26 colleges across nine districts of Telangana, with participation extending to Pune and Navi Mumbai.
Students from leading institutions across Telangana are participating in Campuspreneur, with representation from premier colleges such as Maulana Azad National Urdu University, Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology, CMR Engineering College, Vardhaman College of Engineering, BVRIT, GNITS, Loyola Academy and RGUKT Basar.
Further, Campuspreneur will support academic institutions in establishing and managing their own incubation centres to promote sustainable campus entrepreneurship ecosystems.