Startup Spotlight: Angel Investment

The one-day session on “Startup Spotlight: Angel Investment” was organized to provide participants with valuable insights into the startup ecosystem, focusing on the dynamics of angel investing and early-stage entrepreneurship. The event aimed to bridge the gap between innovative ideas and practical startup development by highlighting the role of angel investors in nurturing emerging ventures. Led by Dr. V. Akilandeswari, Associate Professor at Velammal College of Engineering and Technology and Founder of Feroma Technologies Pvt. Ltd., the session explored key aspects of funding opportunities, investment readiness, and startup scaling strategies. Participants were introduced to real-world entrepreneurial challenges, investor expectations, and the journey from ideation to execution. Through engaging discussions, the session empowered students with an entrepreneurial mindset, emphasizing innovation, risk management, and strategic planning. By the end of the session, attendees gained a clearer understanding of startup funding, the significance of angel investors, and actionable steps for launching successful ventures.