The Valedictory Session of Bridging Horizons: A Confluence of Industry, Institute & Innovation, organised by ASSOCHAM Goa in collaboration with the Department of IT, Electronics & Communications (DITE&C), highlighted key action points to strengthen industry-institute partnerships and drive innovation-led development in Goa.
Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant held a strategic discussion with the newly formed Managing Committee of the Goa Technology Association (GTA), focusing on employment generation and entrepreneurship. He congratulated Mangirish Salelkar on his third term as GTA President.
The Goa Market Access Expo 2025, organised by the Startup and IT Promotion Cell under DITEC, will showcase over 100 shortlisted startups with tech solutions across key sectors. Taking place on June 20 at Grand Hyatt, Bambolim, this high-impact event aims to foster innovation, government-industry collaboration, and startup-investor engagement.
The 6th Edition of The Business Diva competition, organized by the Women’s Wing of GCCI, celebrated women entrepreneurs across Goa. The event spanned over 3 months and culminated in an inspiring finale on 27th May 2025. With 100+ nominations received, the competition had three categories: Startup, Scaleup, and Rural Woman Enterprise. The event showcased outstanding entrepreneurs and was attended by industry experts, including Padma Shri Smt. Shashi Soni. The winners were awarded recognition for their innovation and hard work in a day full of inspiration and mentorship.
The Goa Open Innovation Challenge 2025 has garnered an overwhelming response with close to 500 tech solutions registered. This initiative aims to drive scalable innovation by providing piloting opportunities with government and industry stakeholders.
