SRiX, a Technology Business Incubator (TBI) affiliated with SR University in Warangal, Telangana, hosted a notable gathering of select enablers of the startup ecosystem with a distinct objective of facilitating deeper conversations around technology enabled entrepreneurship. The event, aptly named “SRiX Nexus – a moonshot mixer” brought together a diverse array of accomplished leaders, stakeholders and intellectual luminaries of the startup ecosystem, including entrepreneurs, mentors, researchers, academicians and media. The purpose of the gathering was to foster an environment of stimulation, synergy and thought leadership. This business-social gathering represented the vibrant heart of Hyderabad’s startup community brought together in a unique format of networking which facilitated close ties, opportunities for contribution and areas for deeper alliance.
The distinguished guests who graced the event included Satyanarayana Vaddi, MD & CEO FinAnomics Capital, Rashida Adenwala, President, TiE Hyderabad, Nandita Sethi, Founder & MD- The Entrepreneur Zone, Ramjee Pallela, COO, Atal Incubation Centre – CCMB, Dhruv Gupta, Head Of Operations, iTIC Incubator, IIT Hyderabad, Vaishali Neotia, Strategic Ecosystem Partnerships, Endiya Partners, Shailly Kapoor, Risk and Strategy Advisor, (ex VP, Deloitte), Major Sunil Shetty, SM(Retd)Founder, My Startup TV, Dr. Zahoorullah, Founder, Dr. Z Labs, Uma Kasoji, Co-founder, The Star in Me & Member, Board of Governors, IIM, Kozhikode. The event was hosted by Dr. Deepak Garg, Vice Chancellor, SR University, and Col B. S. Rao, CEO, SRiX.
The central goal of “SRiX Nexus – a moonshot mixer” was to establish a platform where significant interactions and conversations could take place among the key players and organizations deeply involved in supporting startups and fostering innovation in Telangana. It was conceived as a forum to facilitate constructive dialogue, collaboration, and exchange of invaluable insights, all designed to enrich the entirety of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Col B. S. Rao, CEO, SRiX, while conveying his enthusiasm for the event said, “SRiX Nexus stands as a testament to our unwavering commitment to building bridges across the ecosystem. As an institution, we extend an invitation to all to become a part of our network, fostering stimulating conversations, innovative thinking, and the cultivation of forward-looking startups. Together, let us ignite the spark of new ideas and ventures.”
Dr. Deepak Garg, Vice Chancellor, SR University, added his perspective, emphasizing the event’s significance in the entrepreneurial context, stating, “We firmly believe that innovation is the cornerstone of economic progress. Through events like this, we aim to nurture and catalyze innovation. This gathering provides a fertile ground for invaluable collaborations that have the potential to transform the future of Telangana’s entrepreneurial landscape.”
