On 4th December 2021 AIC – SMU Technology Business Incubator organised a session on FINANCIAL HYGIENE OF A BUSINESS followed by an open house session with Banks and Financial Institutions. The session was attended by Startup Founders, CA Rohit Khandelwal and several banks such as ICICI Bank,@SBI, Axis Bank, Union Bank, YES BANK and HDFC…

Fridays with Founders “Due Diligence – The Graveyard of Startup Dreams” with Ms Veena (Siya) Ajay Lala Ms Veena (Siya) Ajay Lala is the Founder and Managing Partner at “VAL & Associates”. She is a qualified Company Secretary from the ICSI, Law Graduate and PGDBM from Mumbai University. She has supported business owners on Governance…

Fridays with Founders – SAPNE 1.0Session 3 ‘Ramp Walk with Business Models’ Dr Dhruv Nath, Director of Lead Angels Network, Co-Author of “Funding Your Startup – And Other Nightmares”, published by Penguin, “The Nuts and Bolts of E-Commerce” and “The Nuts and Bolts of CRM”, both published by Tata McGraw Hill. He was the Former…

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Roundtable hosted by AIC-SMUTBI and AWE (Academy for Women Entrepreneurs) brought together entrepreneurs, students, and professors from the region to discuss scaling challenges and market access opportunities for women in business. 

AIC-SMUTBI launched its 2nd Cohort In collaboration with Wadhwani Foundation and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 13 startups were selected to be part of this cohort. AIC-SMUTBI launched its 2nd Cohort In collaboration with Wadhwani Foundation and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation supported by AIM, NITI AAYOG. 13 startups were selected from a pool of…

Ascend: Financial Literacy Bootcamp On February 6th, 2024, the MSME Division of the Commerce and Industries Department of the Government of Sikkim, in collaboration with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) of the Government of India, organized a one-day workshop focused on the Sikkim Startup Ecosystem, with a primary emphasis on…