Join Fintech Bootcamp, coming to six UP cities near you

TLDR:

• The Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow’s Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML EIC) and Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) are organizing a UP Fintech Futurepreneurs Bootcamp in six cities in Uttar Pradesh (UP) starting February 8.
• The bootcamp aims to democratize access to Fintech education and resources and unlock UP’s potential for growth and development in the sector.

The Indian Institute of Management-Lucknow’s Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML EIC) and Reserve Bank Innovation Hub (RBIH) are set to organize a UP Fintech Futurepreneurs Bootcamp in six cities in Uttar Pradesh (UP). The bootcamp, in collaboration with StartinUP, aims to foster the growth of aspiring entrepreneurs in the Fintech sector across UP by providing them with an immersive learning experience. The cities in which the bootcamp will be held are Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Kanpur, Lucknow, Meerut, and Noida.

The event will offer workshops on start-up centric government policies and programmes available at the national level for entrepreneurs. Furthermore, the bootcamp will also include an exclusive Master Class on design thinking with an emphasis on customer-centricity. The aim of the bootcamp is to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the dynamic landscape of financial technology.

Professor Anadi Saran Pande, Faculty-in-charge, IIML EIC, highlighted the significance of the bootcamp, saying, “This initiative is a testament to our commitment to nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit in diverse regions. We believe that empowering Fintech entrepreneurs will contribute to the growth and innovation of the financial technology sector in UP.”

Fintech plays a crucial role in accelerating economic growth and development. By organizing the UP Fintech Futurepreneurs Bootcamp, IIML EIC and RBIH aim to democratize access to Fintech education and resources, enabling aspiring entrepreneurs in UP to leverage the potential of the sector. The bootcamp will not only provide participants with valuable knowledge and skills but also connect them with industry experts and mentors, facilitating their growth and development.

This initiative is part of a larger effort to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in India. The government has been actively supporting Fintech start-ups through various policies and programs, recognizing their role in driving economic growth and financial inclusion. The bootcamp will act as a catalyst for the growth of the Fintech ecosystem in UP, creating a supportive environment for Fintech entrepreneurs to thrive and contribute to UP’s economic development.

In conclusion, the UP Fintech Futurepreneurs Bootcamp organized by IIML EIC and RBIH in collaboration with StartinUP aims to provide aspiring entrepreneurs in UP with the necessary skills and knowledge to enter the Fintech sector. By democratizing access to Fintech education and resources, the bootcamp seeks to unlock UP’s potential for growth and development in the financial technology sector.