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Vanthena 9.0

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Vanthena 9.0 Successfully Completed at AIC-SKU! πŸš€ Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU), Anantapur, is proud to announce the successful completion of Vanthena 9.0, our flagship Pre-Incubation Program, conducted from 5th to 9th January 2026. Vanthena 9.0 brought together 19 student teams with 52 participants from our academic partner institutions, providing them with an intensive, hands-on learning experience to transform ideas into scalable startup ventures. The program focused on building strong entrepreneurial foundations through expert-led masterclasses, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring. πŸ”Ή Key Focus Areas Covered: Problem validation & ideation frameworks Startup finances, budgeting & financial statements Legal & regulatory compliance for startups Intellectual Property (IP) identification & protection Resource mapping, partnerships & ecosystem access Impact creation aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Pitch deck preparation & business model development ✨ The program concluded with participants gaining clarity, confidence, and actionable roadmaps, along with the signing of MoUs as Pre-Incubatees with AIC-SKU, enabling continued handholding and incubation support. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all resource persons, mentors, academic partners, and student innovators for making Vanthena 9.0 a meaningful and impactful journey. πŸš€ At AIC-SKU, we remain committed to empowering student innovators and strengthening the startup ecosystem in rural and semi-urban India.


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Vanthena 9.0 Successfully Completed at AIC-SKU! πŸš€

Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU), Anantapur, is proud to announce the successful completion of Vanthena 9.0, our flagship Pre-Incubation Program, conducted from 5th to 9th January 2026.

Vanthena 9.0 brought together 19 student teams with 52 participants from our academic partner institutions, providing them with an intensive, hands-on learning experience to transform ideas into scalable startup ventures. The program focused on building strong entrepreneurial foundations through expert-led masterclasses, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring.

πŸ”Ή Key Focus Areas Covered:


Problem validation & ideation frameworks


Startup finances, budgeting & financial statements


Legal & regulatory compliance for startups


Intellectual Property (IP) identification & protection


Resource mapping, partnerships & ecosystem access


Impact creation aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)


Pitch deck preparation & business model development


✨ The program concluded with participants gaining clarity, confidence, and actionable roadmaps, along with the signing of MoUs as Pre-Incubatees with AIC-SKU, enabling continued handholding and incubation support.


We extend our heartfelt thanks to all resource persons, mentors, academic partners, and student innovators for making Vanthena 9.0 a meaningful and impactful journey.


πŸš€ At AIC-SKU, we remain committed to empowering student innovators and strengthening the startup ecosystem in rural and semi-urban India.

No of Participents: 52

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Vanthena 9.0 Successfully Completed at AIC-SKU! πŸš€

Atal Incubation Centre – Sri Krishnadevaraya University (AIC-SKU), Anantapur, is proud to announce the successful completion of Vanthena 9.0, our flagship Pre-Incubation Program, conducted from 5th to 9th January 2026.

Vanthena 9.0 brought together 19 student teams with 52 participants from our academic partner institutions, providing them with an intensive, hands-on learning experience to transform ideas into scalable startup ventures. The program focused on building strong entrepreneurial foundations through expert-led masterclasses, workshops, and one-on-one mentoring.

πŸ”Ή Key Focus Areas Covered:


Problem validation & ideation frameworks


Startup finances, budgeting & financial statements


Legal & regulatory compliance for startups


Intellectual Property (IP) identification & protection


Resource mapping, partnerships & ecosystem access

Impact creation aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

Pitch deck preparation & business model development

✨ The program concluded with participants gaining clarity, confidence, and actionable roadmaps, along with the signing of MoUs as Pre-Incubatees with AIC-SKU, enabling continued handholding and incubation support.


We extend our heartfelt thanks to all resource persons, mentors, academic partners, and student innovators for making Vanthena 9.0 a meaningful and impactful journey.

πŸš€ At AIC-SKU, we remain committed to empowering student innovators and strengthening the startup ecosystem in rural and semi-urban India.