Assam: IIT Guwahati’s iDEATE 23 event aims to empower NE startups

Guwahati: About 42 startups participated in iDEATE 23, a startup pitch event focussed on highlighting local entrepreneurial ideas on a national scale to attract investors to Assam and the North East. The event was organised by IIT Guwahati Research Park Foundation in collaboration with IDFC First Bank.

Regional startups from various fields like Agriculture, Food, Biotech, Services, Robotics, Drone Technology, Automotive, and Healthcare participated in the event. 22 out of the 42 participating startups were shortlisted to present their ideas to experts from IIT-G and IDFC First Bank.

Prof. G. Krishnamoorthy, Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors at IIT-G Research Park Foundation, said, “We are very enthusiastic about organising iDEATE 23 and adding value to the budding innovators and entrepreneurs while presenting the wonderful startup R&D Infrastructure set-up at IIT Guwahati Research Park.”