Chennai:
StartupTN, the State Nodal Agency for Startup and Innovation, functioning under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Department launched the Industry 4.0 & Advanced Manufacturing Forum last week as part of its sectoral initiatives.
The forum was launched by Sivarajah Ramanathan, Mission Director and CEO of StartupTN.
Senior government officials, entrepreneurs and other key stakeholders from the sectors at CMRL Building in the city attended the event on Monday.
To mark the occasion, StartupTN also signed two MoUs. Sivarajah Ramanathan exchanged an MoU with . S. Hari, CEO of Bootstrappers Research Council, for Virtual Incubation and IPR Support, and another with Vish Sahasranamam, Co-Founder & CEO of Forge Innovation & Ventures, for Industrial Innovation & Growth Partnership.
A Panel Discussion titled ‘Open Industrial Innovation through Startups: Redefining Manufacturing and Value-Chains’ was held as part of the forum launch. The discussion, moderated by Mr. Vish Sahasranamam, saw the participation of Sivarajah Ramanathan, . Dhinesh Kanakaraj, Founder & CEO of Fabheads Automation, Sekar Udayamurthy, Founder & CEO of Jidoka Technologies, and Moorthi Kanagaraj, Founder & Director of Enthu Technologies.
