Dehradun, December 15, 2024 – The First Gen Founders Conclave 2024 brought together over 60 innovative entrepreneurs from across Uttarakhand, marking a significant milestone in the state’s entrepreneurial landscape. Held at Hotel Regenta in Dehradun, the event themed “Scaling Beyond Boundaries: Collaborative Entrepreneurship in Uttarakhand” showcased the vibrant startup ecosystem of the state.
The prestigious event was graced by Chief Guest Shri Prem Chand Aggarwal, Finance Minister of Uttarakhand, and Guest of Honour Sachin Gupta, State Committee Member and State Media Panelist of BJP Uttarakhand.
A highlight of the conclave was the engaging panel discussion on “Navigating Challenges in Uttarakhand’s Hospitality Sector,” which provided deep insights into the region’s entrepreneurial challenges and opportunities.
In his keynote address, Chief Guest Shri Prem Chand Aggarwal emphasized the challenges faced by new-generation founders, particularly in Uttarakhand’s hospitality sector. He commended the First Gen Founders Community for creating a pioneering platform that brings together budding entrepreneurs, recognizing its potential to significantly boost the entrepreneurship culture in the state.
The event featured dynamic business pitches from founders representing diverse industries, showcasing the innovative spirit of Uttarakhand’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. The conclave concluded with a networking dinner, providing participants with valuable opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange.
Gauraveshwar Singh, the brain behind First Gen Founders Community, described the event as a celebration of first-generation entrepreneurial trailblazers, highlighting the community’s commitment to fostering innovation and growth.
Adding to the excitement, Aniruddha Badola, co-founder of Himalayanbuzz Admedia, announced plans to expand the successful event to other cities, signaling the community’s ambitious vision to create a wider platform for entrepreneurs across India.