The Department of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AIML) at Srinivas Institute of Technology, in association with the Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) and EDP Cell, organized a session on “Insights from Ecosystem Enablers: A Panel Discussion on Innovation & Startup” on 30th August 2025.

The event commenced with Dr. Parvathraj K M M, Professor in the AIML Department, welcoming the gathering and introducing the resource person, Prof. Shailesh Shetty, Head of Computer Science and Business Systems.

Prof. Shailesh Shetty delivered an insightful and interactive talk on the startup ecosystem, emphasizing its role in nurturing innovative ideas and bridging the gap between concepts and successful ventures. He also highlighted opportunities available for students and faculty to leverage accelerator programs to drive entrepreneurial growth.

The session saw active participation from attendees and concluded with a token of appreciation presented to the resource person in gratitude for his valuable insights.