Ahmedabad-based Veirdo, a leading fashion start-up, has joined hands with IIT Kharagpur’s largest student body to promote entrepreneurial spirit.
Veirdo is the campus ambassador partner for IIT Kharagpur’s entrepreneurship cell for their entrepreneurship awareness drive and local start-ups’ meet.
IIT Kharagpur’s entrepreneurship cell is reputed as the largest student-led organisation and has over 300 successfully incubated start-ups in less than 15 years of its inception.
The cell’s entrepreneurship awareness drive is the largest pan-India gathering of venture capitalists, angel investors and new-age entrepreneurs that offers students the opportunity to explore and embrace the entrepreneurs’ ecosystem in greater detail.
In a statement, Veirdo informed that it is directly involved with 27,000+ students from 140+ institutions in 25+ locations, and is associated with over 200 corporate delegations and 800 entrepreneurs across India, through its role as campus ambassador.
Commenting on the association, Dhaval Ahir, Co-founder of Veirdo stated, “As a successful fashion start-up, it gives us great pleasure to partner with some of India’s brightest minds and be a part of events that are all about encouraging start-ups and giving the right platform to the next generation of new age entrepreneurs. This partnership with IIT Kharagpur’s entrepreneurship cell is symbolic of Veirdo’s continued belief in being different, and offering something unique to the world.”
