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AI Enablement for MSMEs – Mentor Clinic 2026

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AIC-SKU Empowers 60+ MSMEs Through AI, Mentorship & Business Insights Anantapur, September 22, 2026: Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU) successfully conducted the “AI Enablement for MSMEs – Mentor Clinic”, bringing together 60+ MSMEs and startups for expert mentorship, AI-enabled business insights, and strategic growth guidance. Organised in collaboration with Samhita and Microsoft, with support from Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, and Youth Build Foundation, the programme provided entrepreneurs with valuable opportunities to engage with experienced mentors across business growth, AI, technology, finance, marketing, innovation, branding, and leadership. Prof. N.V.R. Jyoti Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, highlighted the importance of choosing the right mentor or Guru for sustained entrepreneurial growth. The one-to-one and small-group mentoring sessions enabled participating MSMEs and startups to discuss their business challenges and receive practical, personalised guidance. The programme reflects AIC-SKU’s continued commitment to strengthening MSMEs and startups through AI adoption, technology, mentorship, innovation, and meaningful industry connections.


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AIC-SKU Empowers 60+ MSMEs Through AI, Mentorship & Business Insights  Anantapur, September 22, 2026: Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU) successfully conducted the “AI Enablement for MSMEs – Mentor Clinic”, bringing together 60+ MSMEs and startups for expert mentorship, AI-enabled business insights, and strategic growth guidance.  Organised in collaboration with Samhita and Microsoft, with support from Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, and Youth Build Foundation, the programme provided entrepreneurs with valuable opportunities to engage with experienced mentors across business growth, AI, technology, finance, marketing, innovation, branding, and leadership.  Prof. N.V.R. Jyoti Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, highlighted the importance of choosing the right mentor or Guru for sustained entrepreneurial growth. The one-to-one and small-group mentoring sessions enabled participating MSMEs and startups to discuss their business challenges and receive practical, personalised guidance.  The programme reflects AIC-SKU’s continued commitment to strengthening MSMEs and startups through AI adoption, technology, mentorship, innovation, and meaningful industry connections.

No of Participents: 62

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AIC-SKU Empowers 60+ MSMEs Through AI, Mentorship & Business Insights  Anantapur, September 22, 2026: Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU) successfully conducted the “AI Enablement for MSMEs – Mentor Clinic”, bringing together 60+ MSMEs and startups for expert mentorship, AI-enabled business insights, and strategic growth guidance.  Organised in collaboration with Samhita and Microsoft, with support from Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog, Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society, and Youth Build Foundation, the programme provided entrepreneurs with valuable opportunities to engage with experienced mentors across business growth, AI, technology, finance, marketing, innovation, branding, and leadership.  Prof. N.V.R. Jyoti Kumar, Vice-Chancellor, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, highlighted the importance of choosing the right mentor or Guru for sustained entrepreneurial growth. The one-to-one and small-group mentoring sessions enabled participating MSMEs and startups to discuss their business challenges and receive practical, personalised guidance.  The programme reflects AIC-SKU’s continued commitment to strengthening MSMEs and startups through AI adoption, technology, mentorship, innovation, and meaningful industry connections.