21/08/2026
๐ IIC Activity: Lean Startup and MVP โ Boot Camp/Mentoring
The Department of Pharm.D, BLDEAโs SSM College of Pharmacy & Research Centre, Vijayapura, in association with the Institutionโs Innovation Council (IIC), organized an engaging Boot Camp/Mentoring Session on โLean Startup and MVPโ on 20th August 2026 at the IQAC Hall.
The session was led by Mr. Ashish Kulkarni, Incubation Associate, BLDE Association, Vijayapura, who introduced students to the Lean Startup learning cycle: Problem โ Hypothesis โ MVP โ Measure โ Learn โ Pivot/Persevere. Practical examples and pharmacy- and healthcare-related startup ideas made the session highly interactive and insightful.
More than 50 students from Pharmacology, Pharm.D, D.Pharm, B.Pharm, and PG programmes actively participated and gained valuable insights into innovation, entrepreneurship, problem-solving, experimentation, and startup development.
๐ A meaningful step towards nurturing innovation and entrepreneurial thinking among future pharmacy professionals!