BITS Pilani Dubai Campus organizes successful week-long young entrepreneurs bootcamp program

BITS Pilani Dubai Campus organizes successful week-long young entrepreneurs bootcamp program

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Dubai, UAE– The Young Entrepreneurs Bootcamp (YEB), organized by BITS Pilani Dubai Campus (BPDC), has concluded, marking a significant milestone for aspiring entrepreneurs. The transformative week-long residential program unfolded over five days, providing students in Grades 9 to 12 with an immersive experience in technology-driven innovation and the intricate nuances of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

YEB was a carefully curated initiative featuring illuminating sessions led by eminent professors, seasoned industrialists, and accomplished alumni. The program seamlessly integrated hands-on activities, offering students unparalleled exposure to state-of-the-art laboratories, interactions with multinational corporations, insights into global investment trends, and a dynamic exploration of the innovative startup landscape.

The official inauguration of YEB 2023 saw distinguished speakers, H.E. Laila Rahhal El Atfani, President & Founder of Business Gate & Women Business Circle, and Mr. Prabhakar Reddy, an esteemed BPDC alumnus and co-founder of the Unicorn company FalconX, gracing the event. Professor Srinivasan Madapusi, Director of BPDC, captivated the audience with his wisdom and experiences.

In her inaugural speech, H.E. Laila Rahhal El Atfani emphasized