Women in tech meet discusses operational hurdles in entrepreneurship
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Bengaluru The Department of Electronics, IT & Biotechnology hosted an interactive session with women entrepreneurs in Bengaluru on Thursday to address operational hurdles and align State policies with industry needs. Organised ahead of the 29th Bengaluru Tech Summit, scheduled for November 17 to 19, the event was themed ‘Enabling Women in Tech in Karnataka: From Policy Intent to Action’. The discussion was led by N.
Manjula, Secretary, Department of Electronics, IT & Biotechnology, alongside Sanjeev Kumar Gupta, CEO, Karnataka Digital Economy Mission (KDEM). During the open interaction, entrepreneurs raised key concerns affecting their ability to build and scale businesses. These included securing early-stage capital for DeepTech and biotechnology ventures, accessing affordable computing power for artificial intelligence firms, expanding market reach, and navigating government procurement processes.
Responding to the feedback, Ms. Manjula emphasised the need to evaluate on-ground policy execution.
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