A high-level Norwegian delegation visited Goa for a roundtable hosted by DITE&C and the Department of Tourism, exploring collaboration in technology, cybersecurity, tourism, creative industries, aquaculture and talent development. The discussions highlighted strong synergy between Goa’s innovation-led development model and Norway’s strengths in sustainability and advanced technology.
Tag: Startup Ecosystem
Goa’s Department of ITE&C Screens New Startup Proposals Under Seed Fund Grant Scheme
The Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), Government of Goa, conducted the 10th Expert Committee Meeting for the Startup Seed Fund Grant Scheme, evaluating new proposals from early-stage ventures across diverse innovation-driven sectors. The session highlighted Goa’s growing startup ecosystem and the rising number of founders developing and testing solutions within the state.
GCCI Successfully Hosts Agri Startup Conclave 2025
The Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI), in collaboration with UAS Dharwad, NABARD, and the Government of Goa, successfully organised the Agri Startup Conclave 2025 in Panjim, bringing together key stakeholders to boost innovation, entrepreneurship, and growth in Goa’s agricultural sector.
Ragini Das: From Setback to Google Leadership – A Full-Circle Journey
Ragini Das, co-founder of Leap.club, has been appointed Head of Google for Startups, India—a full-circle moment, 12 years after she didn’t clear Google’s final interview. Her journey from Zomato to Leap.club and now Google is a testament to patience, perseverance, and purpose.
Goan Startups Shine at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025
Goa’s tech startups made a strong mark at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025 in New Delhi. Led by Minister Rohan Khaunte, the delegation highlighted Goa’s emerging innovation ecosystem, with five startups — Avyott Ventures, Linq Haul, Spintly, ByHorse, and Svayu IT — presenting cutting-edge solutions at India’s biggest telecom and digital transformation event.