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Sports (Government of Gujarat) inaugurated the startup exhibi on and interacted with them On 2nd Feb, 10 officials of Directorate of Employment & Training, Patna, Bihar visited CrAdLE and
about their ground-breaking products and innova ons. Out of the 4 winners of Startup Award interacted with the team to understand the func oning of the Technology Business Incubator and
2023, CrAdLE incubated startup, Redicine Medsol, was also awarded. how it engages with various stakeholders in the ecosystem.

Industry leaders of the like of Mr. Lou Van Noorden, Senior Expert, PUM (Programma Uitzending
Workshop on Entrepreneurship Skills, Attitude and
Managers) Netherlands, and Mr. Mihir Joshi, President, GVFL, delivered inputs on topics,
Behaviour Development
like; Virtual Management Systems (VMS), valua on, startup sustainability, and similar areas.
Par cipants also learnt from the stories of successful entrepreneurs and industry experts during
panel discussions and a fireside chat with eChai Ventures. In The Big Pitch, which was a part of the
event, more than 40 startups pitched their innova ve businesses and products to investors. The
event was a ended by 500 par cipants including students, startups, ecosystem enablers,
industry leaders, and government officials from more than 14 countries.

On 15th Feb, 2023 Gandhinagar University organised a 'Workshop on Entrepreneurship Skills,
A tude and Behaviour Development' with the support of IIC. CrAdLE experts conducted a
workshop for around 60 students on the significance of entrepreneurial competencies and
mindset in spo ng viable opportuni es.

A proud moment for EDII…
NeerX, an incubatee of CrAdLE gets featured in Forbes India 30 Under 30 (2023) in the
Agritech category.

NEERX, an agritech startup was founded
in 2019 with the mission to solve climate
challenges in agriculture and lessen
the financial burden of farmers. The startup
develops sensors called ‘SHOOL: Smart
In the ITEC, Ministry of External Affairs supported programme, 'Promo ng Innova on &
Entrepreneurship through Incuba on' CrAdLE Incubated start-ups, such as; Iota Diagnos c sensor for Hydrology and Land applica on’,
Private Limited, NowoChat, Minkoos Services, WebEarl Technologies, and Ardent Sport which provides an accurate and real- me
demonstrated their innova ve solu ons and discussed in detail their business model and the farm microclimate informa on using
vicissitudes of their business. Similarly 25 par cipants from Bhutan of New Enterprise Crea on dielectric technology.
and Skill Upgrada on Programme on Impact Enterprises, gained informa on on the growth of the
startup ecosystem in India, the key challenges and the role played by CrAdLE towards ensuring a
wholesome start up ecosystem.

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