FLO Chennai, led by Chairperson Dr. Divya Abhishek and Skilling Vertical Head Ms. Vanitha Venugopal, played a significant role in supporting the iTNT Hub Investor Mixer, an event aimed at advancing Tamil Nadu’s DeepTech ecosystem through strategic investments and industry collaborations. Held at Taj Clubhouse, 200 people participated in the event, including students, student-led startups, researchers, investors, and entrepreneurs from across Tamil Nadu.
The Investor Mixer served as a vital platform to foster connections between venture capitalists, angel investors, and DeepTech startups, facilitating discussions on investment opportunities, industry trends, and market dynamics. A key focus of the event was on skilling initiatives, equipping entrepreneurs with industry-relevant knowledge.
The impact of the event was evident through the engagement of major VC firms and angel networks, who expressed keen interest in funding and collaborating with iTNT-supported startups. Several investors initiated follow-up discussions to explore potential partnerships, further strengthening the innovation ecosystem in Tamil Nadu. The event also provided startups with insights and feedback to refine their business strategies and accelerate their growth trajectory.