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Chennai Hosts National Startup Pitching Event for Young Entrepreneurs
Chennai, November 30, 2025 – Young Indians (Yi), Chennai, a part of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), successfully concluded the second day of the YUVA Entrepreneurship Summit & BBIC 2.0 National Finale yesterday, November 29th. The event, held in Chennai, brought together over 900 students from YUVA colleges nationwide for a high-stakes startup pitching competition.
The summit featured prominent figures from the Indian business and startup ecosystem, including C.K. Kumaravel (Co-Founder & CMD, Naturals), Arun Nair (CEO, Startup Singam), Pravin Shekar (Chairman & CEO, KREA), Suresh (Founder & CEO, Pepul & WorkFast AI), Vidya Ragu (Founder, Himalaya Calling), Nandita Sundareswaran (Director, Frelish Food Pvt. Ltd.), and Janet Rajan (Founder, Growth Collective).
Approximately 14 student startup teams from across India participated in the BBIC 2.0 National Finale, vying for the opportunity to secure incubation support at IIT Madras. The top three winning teams will receive this valuable assistance to further develop their ventures.
The Hindu reports on this event.