Gurukul - The Launchpad

The EDII alumni association is rich in diversity in terms of its students representing sectors ranging from manufacturing to services and not-for-profit enterprises. The EDII alumni association is working towards a future where EDII alumni take pride in their entrepreneurial experience and pass the enthusiasm on to their peers, prospective students, families and community. During interaction, the alumni speaker provides career guidance, encouragement during the academic program, advice on important course and field work and opportunities to make professional contacts. EDII also supports alumni to get funding for their ventures.

EDII is providing a co-working space and other basic necessary infrastructure facility to the start-ups and business ideas of current students.

EDII is associated with incubators and accelerators collectively support students to work on their business ideas and start-ups. Few of such are Innovify Incubation Lab and Espark Viridian, a venture accelerator initiative of Entrepreneurial Spark, UK and the Viridian Group. They continuously interact with students in classroom sessions and discuss with students business ideas on one-to-one basis and guide them for their entrepreneurial journey.

Empresario Startup Summit is the annual flagship event organized by Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Gandhinagar. It is an exclusive platform for Startups, new age Entrepreneurs, Industry Mentors, Investors and the Student Community to come up at one place, share their entrepreneurial endeavors and experiences, gain amazing new insights, and pledge to become an invaluable part of the ever flourishing startup ecosystem in India.