VTU Launches She Innovates To Incubate Women Founders
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) launched 'She Innovates' through its Visvesvaraya Research and Innovation Foundation on March 15, 2026, to promote entrepreneurship among pre-final female engineering students, attracting over 5,000 registrations. The programme aims to incubate 100 women-led startups within one year, prioritizes rural students, and partners with Wipro, JAN AI, UN Women, KDEM, and TiE, including AI onboarding via Hugging Face and Gradio.
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