IICA & Lean Campus Startups Join Forces to Empower Entrepreneurs

By: WE Staff | Tuesday, 14 November 2023

The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and Lean Campus Startups have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a mission to empower entrepreneurs in collaboration with Women Entrepreneurs in Corporate India (WEICI) India. Dr Lata Suresh, representing IICA, and Umesh Rathod, Founder of Lean Campus Startups, formalized the agreement in Manesar, Gurugram.

The primary objective of this collaboration is to bolster the knowledge, skills, and competencies of both corporate and women entrepreneurs. The partnership will facilitate various programs, orchestrated by Lean Campus Startups in conjunction with IICA, aimed at providing resources, training, mentorship, and support mechanisms.

Dr Lata Suresh highlighted the collaboration's broader goal of empowering entrepreneurs in the corporate sector, with a special focus on women entrepreneurs. The empowerment initiatives will encompass diverse aspects, including insights into industry trends, skills essential for effective business management, and competencies crucial for success in today's dynamic business environment.

Umesh Rathod expressed the collaboration's dedication to equipping entrepreneurs with the tools and strategies necessary for establishing and managing a diverse workforce. In alignment with this commitment, Lean Campus Startups & WEICI India will organize tailored programs specifically designed for women entrepreneurs and students.

These initiatives may encompass workshops, training sessions, networking events, and mentorship opportunities, all aimed at fostering entrepreneurship and leadership among women.

This partnership reflects a significant step toward creating a more inclusive and supportive entrepreneurial ecosystem, particularly focusing on empowering women entrepreneurs to thrive in the dynamic business landscape.