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Samanth Shetty

Building Nestsure • 21d

Recently i have been to an event conducted by Wadhwani foundation in Bangalore. Just thought to let you guy's know them and also it was a lot helpful for me by the information I got so just thought of sharing to y'all. ⭐ Wadhwani Foundation: From Startup Philanthropy to Nation‑Building ⚡ 🧩 Wadhwani Foundation, founded in 2000 by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Dr. Romesh Wadhwani, aims to create millions of family-sustaining jobs in emerging economies. Also he supports start-up to get right mentorship for free ( No equity, No fee ) all supported by Wadhwani himself. 🌱 Not only helping startups they even help people learn skill and also they play role in Research and also a job creating platform. They aim to be the National Job Platform. They operate in many countries as i heard India, South & East africa, Philippines and many more.... 🧑‍💼 Entrepreneurship: Trained 200K+ learners, supported 7K+ startups, partnered with 1K+ institutes. 🧑‍💻 Skilling: Enabled artificial intelligence-powered skill training for 3 million+ learners. 🧑‍🔬Innovation & Research: Funded 100+ bioengineering projects; incubated deep‑tech ideas into market-ready products. 🏛️ Government Digital Transformation: Trained 300K+ officials and incubated 15+ large-scale public technology programs. 🤝 Their ecosystem is something something and the way they reach is also unique, they almost partner with everyone as i have heard and known by the event I visited. 🗺️Active in 20+ countries across Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the U.S. 💪Strong partnerships with governments, IITs, IIMs, NITI Aayog, AICTE, and corporates. 🧪AI labs like Wadhwani AI work on real-world problems — healthcare, agriculture, financial inclusion. 💰 It is Fully funded by Dr. Romesh Wadhwani — $1 billion committed, with 80% of his wealth pledged. He is also one of the signatory of The Giving Pledge. 💸Recent Rs 1,400 crore MoUs inked with ANRF, IITs, and AICTE to boost deep‑tech and R&D commercialization. 🎯 Why am I saying this to y'all on medial ? 💻Looking to launch a startup? The Wadhwani Innovation Network and university COEs might be your secret weapon. Also they do it for free and no equity asked. 🔩Developing skilling/entrepreneurship solutions? Tap into their platforms — they’ve already trained thousands. 📖Interested in government tech initiatives? Their digital transformation experience speaks volumes. You all can checkout their website once https://wadhwanifoundation.org/ 📰 📌The event which i attended was for a liftoff program. Also heard that they conduct event 4-5 days a week. If y'all are interested you can check out and attend it too. What do y'all think about it ? Lemme know in the comments ⏳ *This post adhers to all the community guidelines* *The sources are from my personal experience and Wadhwani foundation website* *The below used image is a property of Wadhwani foundation taken from Google Images*

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