Big ideas deserve a bigger platform!
The Entrepreneurship Development Cell (E-Cell) at Sandip Institute of Engineering & Management (SIEM), Sandip Foundation, in association with the Centre for Innovation, Incubation & Enterprises (CIIE), Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), brings you the "SPPU Startup Talk Series – 2.0".
Having received the prestigious SPPU grant, this initiative strengthens our mission to foster startup thinking, innovation, and incubation opportunities among students and aspiring founders.
From an idea to an innovation. From innovation to impact.
Event Details
- Topic: From Idea to Enterprise: Navigating Startup Compliance, Funding, I-STEM Portal & Government Schemes
- Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026
- Time: 11:00 AM – 01:00 PM IST
- Venue: Mechanical Seminar Hall, SIEM Campus, Mahiravani, Trimbak Road, Nashik, Maharashtra
- Organized By: E-Cell SIEM in association with CIIE, SPPU
Featured Keynote Speaker
CEng. Shreekant Patil
Chartered Engineer | Founder | Hon. I-STEM Ambassador |
Startup India Mentor | Export Advisor | Master Trainer (NSDC) | Signatory at United Nation's WEPs, World Bank Group's IFC-GLC
What You Will Learn
- Startup Foundations: Moving systematically from concept validation to registered enterprise.
- Regulatory & Compliance: Navigating essential legal, ISO/standardization, and operational frameworks for new ventures.
- Research & Lab Access via I-STEM: Utilizing the I-STEM portal to access advanced R&D equipment, testing facilities, and technical infrastructure across India.
- Funding & Grants: Unlocking seed funding, angel investments, and government startup schemes (Startup India, MSME grants, and incubation benefits).
- Scale & Market Access: Leveraging export opportunities and mentor networks to build resilient, scalable businesses.
Who Should Attend?
- Aspiring Student Entrepreneurs & Student Innovators
- Early-stage Startup Founders & Technocrats
- Engineering & Management Researchers seeking Incubation Support
- Faculty & Mentors supporting innovation ecosystems
Event venue
Sandip Institute of Engineering and Management, Nashik (SIEM), XM69+P4H, Trimbakeshwar Rd, Mahiravni, Nashik, Maharashtra 422213, India
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