The SREC Spark Incubation Foundation and Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, in collaboration with StartupTN, hosted the SREC Spark Thrive Pitch 1.0, a three-day intensive boot camp aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among budding startups and student innovators. The event witnessed the participation of over 25 teams, comprising both startups and student winners from various hackathons throughout the state.
The boot camp was inaugurated by Mr. Thamaraiselvan, Business Development Officer, Tamilnadu Rural Transformation Project, and Mr. Rajasekar, Project Associate, StartupTN, in the esteemed presence of Mr.Ganesh, CEO, Dr. Sharmila, COO, and Mr.Thirukkuralkani, Incubation Manager from SREC Spark Incubation Foundation.
The inauguration set the stage for a dynamic and productive three days filled with mentoring, workshops, and rigorous pitching sessions.
Mr. Dinesh K Sundaravelu, Vice President, Tamil Nadu Startup and Innovation, Mission (StartupTN), Dr. N.R. Alamelu, Director (Academics), SNR Sons Charitable Trust, Dr.A.Soundarrajan, Principal, SREC and Mrs. C.Gayathri, Project Lead, StartupTN attended the valedictory function.
The valedictory ceremony celebrated the exceptional talent and innovative solutions presented by the participants. Prizes were awarded to the top three teams, with the First Prize of INR 50,000, Second Prize of INR 25,000, and Third Prize of INR 10,000. .