Inauguration of VentureNest Marks a New Dawn for Entrepreneurship in Mohali The entrepreneurial landscape of Mohali has reached a transformative milestone with the grand inauguration of VentureNest, an elite incubator under the TBI Association of CGC Jhanjeri. The event, attended by a distinguished assembly of guests and dignitaries, celebrated innovation and entrepreneurship. Mr. Saurabh Munjal, Founder of Lahori Zeera, graced the event as Chief Guest. Guests of Honour included Dr. Dapinder Kaur Bakshi, Joint Director of the Punjab State Council for Science & Technology; Mr. Somveer Anand, CEO & Mission Director of Innovation Mission Punjab; Mr. Saurabh Jain, Ex VP of PayTM; Mr. Lokesh Jain, Chairman of CII Ludhiana; and Ms. Aditi Singha, Vice President of ONDC, Government of India Expansion Projects. VentureNest is committed to nurturing startups by providing resources like co-working spaces, networking, mentorship, funding, and legal assistance. Focused on sectors like AI ML, Deep Tech, Food Tech, Ed Tech, FinTech, Sustainable Cities, AgriTech, and Fashion Technology, it aims to drive innovation and growth. Mr. Arsh Dhaliwal, MD of CGC Jhanjeri, stated, “The inauguration of VentureNest signifies our commitment to empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs.” Additionally, VentureNest announced 30 MOUs with Government Catalysts, Investment Partners, Ecosystem Enablers, and Accelerators. These partnerships will grant startups access to vital resources, funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities. Dr. Ati Priye, CEO of Incubator & Startups at CGC Jhanjeri, remarked, “These collaborations are pivotal in fostering a vibrant startup ecosystem.” VentureNest is set to become a cornerstone of innovation and entrepreneurial success, marking a new era of growth and opportunity for startups in the region.