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AP: 4th Edition of V-Launchpad 2025 Concludes

Netts Mobility Pvt. Ltd. won the first cash prize of Rs.1 lakh in the Startup VC Pitching Track, Hanumax Technologies Pvt. Ltd. bagged the second prize of Rs.75,000, and ProjectB secured the third prize of Rs.50,000

Vijayawada: The V-Launchpad 2025 – Global Innovators Challenge for Swarna Andhra @2047 concluded with a grand valedictory function held at VIT-AP University in Amaravati on Wednesday.

Union Minister of state for rural development and communications, Dr. Pemmasani Chandrasekhar, who participated as the chief guest, said, “The most important step in entrepreneurship is initiation. Those who think differently and act decisively will find success. True innovation comes from identifying real problems and creating solutions, not just building products.”

The 4th edition was conducted on a global scale, focusing on sustainable solutions for Swarna Andhra @2047. It brought together the brightest minds from around the world, with over 800 teams registered, representing top-tier institutions such as IITs, IIITs, IIMs, NITs, and other prestigious national and international universities.

Murali Bukkapatnam, chairman of TiE Global and founder-CEO of Volksy Technologies, who joined as the guest of honour, emphasised the importance of an entrepreneurial mindset and global collaboration. “Innovation is no longer a choice—it’s a necessity for building a sustainable and prosperous future. The journey of entrepreneurship is about solving real-world problems with scalable and sustainable solutions,” he said.

Later, during the prize distribution event, Netts Mobility Pvt. Ltd. won the first cash prize of ₹1 lakh in the Startup VC Pitching Track, Hanumax Technologies Pvt. Ltd. bagged the second prize of ₹75,000, and ProjectB secured the third prize of ₹50,000.

( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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