Interactive Session on Experience Economy Driving, Entrepreneurship and Innovation
28-Jan-2020
A session on “Experience Economy driving Entrepreneurship & Innovation” was conducted at the zonal level in association with SHINE Foundation and K-tech NAIN, at Sahyadri. The Resource Persons were Mr. Uday Birje, Co-Founder & Director, Think Street Technology and Mr. B S Baliga, Mentor for Change, Atal Innovation Mission.
The session was primarily focused on conveying the message that “experiences are the new products”. The attendees were briefed as to how associating an experience with a service adds additional weightage to the service and increases longevity of a start-up. Discussions were held on innovation and ideas were sparked regarding different ways to innovate.
There was a discussion on the importance of start-ups and innovations being a major part of every start-up. A deep dive was conducted on topics like The Experience Economy, Sharing Economy, Digital Economy and Co-Working Economy.
Post this; Mr. Baliga gave an insight into various key issues like, opportunities for start-ups, different funds available, the importance of having a mentor for every start-up and the government’s initiatives to support start-ups etc.
Students working on various launch pads and startups in the college, and also the students and faculty from Canara Engineering College attended the session.
