Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT)

𝐖𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭 2024, 𝐀𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐢𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐍 𝐄𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬 Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) will be taking a delegation of Emerging & Deep Tech Startups from Tamil Nadu to the annual West Tech Fest, at Perth's Metropolitan Area, Western Australia, from December 2 to 6, 2024. Initiated by Curtin University, West Tech Fest attracts thousands of delegates from across Australia, providing opportunities for the startup & tech community to build connections and celebrate the startup ecosystem. 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫 🗓️ 02nd – 06th December, 2024 📍 Global Pavilion, Perth, Western Australia  𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: https://lnkd.in/gzB8_PCY 🔆𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 𝐇𝐮𝐛: 50% subsidy towards Travel & Accommodation (max ₹75,000/-) for each shortlisted startup. 🔆𝐎𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐬: All other expenses, including internal travel and food will be borne by the shortlisted startup. 🔆𝐒𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬: A selection committee will evaluate and shortlist startups that will be part of the delegation. 🔆𝐏𝐚𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐬: Each shortlisted startup is required to pay a refundable deposit of ₹30,000/- to reserve the space. Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | tanfinet | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #InnovateInTamilNadu #BuildTheFuture #Innovation #technology #Investor #investment #TamilNadu #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Vanitha Venugopal | Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

📣"𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞" 𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬𝐥𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 2024 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐮𝐭!📣 Check the latest e-newsletter by Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) & stay updated on what is happening at iTNT and in the #EmergingTech & #DeepTech ecosystem of Tamil Nadu. Featuring in this Edition: ⛳ Hon’ble Chief Minister Appreciates iTNT Incubated Scrapify Ecotech Private Limited  ⛳ iTNT at #GITEX & #ExpandNorthStar, Dubai ⛳ Mentor Meet & Events from October ⛳ Deep Tech Insights Events on the Radar ⛳ Startup Hiring MK Stalin | P Thiaga Rajan | Steve Nouri | Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park). | 1trepreneur | Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai (RIT Dubai) | Carve Startup Labs | #DTEC | #DIFCInnovationHub | #DubaiCommerCity | #MCAGulf | Builder Pluss | FocuzAR | Madras MindWorks Pvt Ltd | Neurostellar | Reneonix | #IQTechMax | Character XYZ | Kattral Education | Saloni Chaturvedi | Shyam Sundar Govindan | Rajashekara Reddy Atchi | Keerthi Bharath | Vedanarayanan Vedantham | Azhagu Pandia Raja .M.P | Krishna Kumar Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #InnovateInTN #BuildTheFuture #Startup #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Technology Vanitha Venugopal | Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker

𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ 𝐃𝐓𝐄𝐂, 𝐃𝐈𝐅𝐂, 𝐒𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐏 #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) team and its startup delegation visited Dubai Technology Entrepreneur Campus - Dtec. Following discussions, its Senior Director Hans Christensen expressed interest in signing an LoI for executing joint programs and providing visas for the startups of the programs. DTEC also expressed interest in providing space at a discounted rate.   The iTNT team and startups visited DIFC Innovation Hub and interacted with Mr. Rami Mouradi, Senior Officer, Dubai AI Campus, DIFC Innovation Hub. DIFC expressed interest in collaborating with iTNT Hub to support a pipeline of startups as per DIFC policies. They also expressed interest in supporting startups with a subsidized fee structure for technology and innovation firms.   The team also visited Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park). Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Nasser Belhabala | Veronica Giles | Klim Popov | Sajjid khan | Mohammed Bani Hammad | Noora Al Ali | Jithin Varrier | Shubhransu Jana | Wafa Balaswad GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ 𝐇𝐮𝐛71 #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal and team visited Hub71 and interacted with Mr. Mona Alhashmi - CrossBorder Manager, Growth & Strategy, Hub71, Abu Dhabi. Hub71 is a global ecosystem for tech companies, start-ups and investors looking to capitalize on growth opportunities.   Hub71 team expressed interest in creating joint programs for enabling market access programs for late-stage startups and supporting the piloting of market-ready products, and assistance in obtaining Abu Dhabi Global Market license for establishing a startup in Abu Dhabi.   Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Helen Bachir | GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker| Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ 1𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫 #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Ms. Vanitha Venugopal, CEO of Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT), and representatives of the Hub had fruitful interactions with 1trepreneur, which paved the way for the signing of the Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) between the two organizations to extend support to Tamil Nadu based startups that are spreading their wings to the MEASA region.   1trepreneur is a (Founder to Founder Mentoring Network) community of tech startup founders who help each other succeed. They signed a MoC for market access programs, market validation support, co-working space, and access to the local startup community for peer-to-peer networking support.   Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Jimmy James (جيمي جيمس) | Ehtesham P. | Sayyid Sawad | Jithin Mammen GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐂𝐢𝐭𝐲 #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal and team visited Dubai CommerCity and interacted with its Senior Director for Digital Solutions Mr. Arjun Sarkar, and Director for Marketing & Corporate Communications Mr. Ahmad Khalifa Al Suwaidi. It was part of the meetings with leading Deep and Emerging Tech destinations in the UAE during Gitex Global last week.   Dubai CommerCity is the first and leading digital commerce free zone in the Middle East-Africa-Southern Asia region. Mr. Arjun and Mr. Ahmad expressed interest to develop joint programs on technology transfer, programs for research-based startups, and to support fast-track license applications and funding applications for iTNT supported startups from Tamil Nadu.   Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Faisal Jassim | Debleena Ghosh | GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ MCA Gulf - Audit, Tax, Consulting & Corporate Services #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal and team visited MCA Gulf as part of deliberations with leading Deep and Emerging Tech destinations in the UAE during Gitex Global last week. MCA is a leader in providing multi-disciplinary professional services.   They had an engaging interaction with its Founder and Managing Partner Mr. Venkatesh Santhanam, who expressed interest to provide soft-support and guidance for Tamil Nadu registered startups on registrations and other support. Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐌𝐨𝐔 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐨𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐮𝐭𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 (𝐑𝐈𝐓), 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐢 𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   A Memorandum of Collaboration was inked by Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) with RIT, Dubai Campus, for innovation and research-based startup exchange, and technical mentorship. Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Dubai provides world-class university programs in the UAE for students & professionals from the Middle East, North America, Africa, and Southeast Asia.   This Memorandum of Collaboration was one of the four agreements exchanged by iTNT Hub CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal at the World Future Economy Digital Leaders Summit on the Main Stage of Gitex Global 2024 in the presence of the Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services, Tamil Nadu, Dr. P Thiaga Rajan.   Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Dr.Samiullah khan | GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐌𝐨𝐔 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 1𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐮𝐫 𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) exchanged a MoU with 1trepreneur at the World Future Economy Digital Leaders Summit on the Main Stage of Gitex Global 2024. It was one of the four agreements exchanged by iTNT Hub CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal in the presence of the Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services, Tamil Nadu, Dr. P Thiaga Rajan.   1trepreneur is a community of founders committed to supporting these startups with their go-to-market needs. The MoU gives access to startups from Tamil Nadu to co-working spaces in the United Arab Emirates at discounted rates. It signifies a strategic partnership to support Tamil Nadu startups in launching and expanding into the UAE and the broader Middle East market.   Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Jimmy James (جيمي جيمس) | Ehtesham P. | Sayyid Sawad | Jithin Mammen GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman

𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTI Park) 𝐢𝐓𝐍𝐓 @ #𝐆𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐱 #𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐍𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫   Tamil Nadu Technology Hub (iTNT) signed a Global Tech Partner Program agreement with SRTIP to support hardware based product startups. A Memorandum of Collaboration was also signed to create joint startup support programs, and to provide access to space and equipment for TN startups referred by iTNT Hub.   iTNT Hub CEO Ms. Vanitha Venugopal exchanged these agreements at the World Future Economy Digital Leaders Summit on the Main Stage of Gitex Global 2024 in the presence of the Hon'ble Minister for Information Technology & Digital Services, Tamil Nadu, Dr. P Thiaga Rajan.   It was among the agreements with leading ecosystem stakeholders in Dubai to extend support to Tamil Nadu based Deep and Emerging Tech startups. Stay tuned as we share more exciting updates of iTNT & our TN Startups in #Dubai.   Let's #InnovateInTamilNadu and #BuildTheFuture Mohammed Bani Hammad | Noora Al Ali | Jithin Varrier | Shubhransu Jana | Wafa Balaswad GITEX Impact | GITEX GLOBAL Largest Tech & Startup Show in the World | Expand North Star | Carve Startup Labs | Vishnu Nagaraj | Alisha Davis Information Technology Department, Government of Tamil Nadu | Electronics Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (ELCOT) | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency | TACTV Arasu Fiber Internet Office | ICT Academy | Tamil Virtual Academy | Tamil Virtual University | Guidance Tamil Nadu | FaMeTN | TIDCO | State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Limited (SIPCOT) | TNCDW TN Corp for Development of Women #Innovation #Technology #iTNT #TamilNadu #Dubai #Startups #EmergingTech #IndiaInnovation Nikhil Muppavarapu | Ananth M.K. | Daniel Prabhakaran | Nirmal Panicker | Shivendra Kothandaraman