On February 27, 2024, the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, in collaboration with the Institution’s Innovation Council of JKKN College of Pharmacy, hosted a groundbreaking event dedicated to nurturing early-stage entrepreneurs. The day was filled with insights, inspiration, and invaluable learning opportunities for all attendees. The highlight of the event was an engaging session by Mr. G. Vasudevan, who shared his wisdom on the critical role of creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork in navigating today’s competitive business environment. He delved into how technology and digital transformation are pivotal in redefining the entrepreneurial landscape, offering a roadmap for future success. Attendees were treated to an in-depth exploration of the startup ecosystem, covering essential topics such as funding opportunities, mentorship, and the power of networking. Mr. Vasudevan shared inspiring tales of successful entrepreneurs from around the globe as well as success stories from local heroes of the Niral Thiruvizha. These narratives served as a beacon of motivation for the budding innovators present, emphasizing that perseverance and the right support can transform ideas into successful ventures. The event saw enthusiastic participation from around 100 students and 10 staff members of JKKN College of Pharmacy. This impressive turnout highlighted the keen interest and passion within the college community towards entrepreneurship and innovation.
