Parul University Hosts Spanish Delegates; 12 Student Startups Showcase Their Innovation

The Spanish Prime Minister’s Wife Begoña Gómez visited Parul University during her tour of India where she interacted with 12 innovative student-led startups and visited the university’s incubation hub. 

Parul University hosted Begoña Gómez, wife of the Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sanchez, during her tour of India. The university received the privilege of hosting the Spanish delegates as a part of a contingent by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. During her visit, Gómez met 12 innovative student-led startups of Parul University, visited the university’s incubation hub, and interacted with the staff of the university. The university received a chance to showcase its understanding of the startup ecosystem and entrepreneurship networking of Gujarat. 

During her keynote interaction, Gómez said, “You are doing an incredible job in the field of Entrepreneurship and Innovation through the incubation centre. The focus on Social Innovation is particularly inspiring, as it addresses urgent global challenges. Your presentation was exceptional, and I’m thrilled to engage with such passionate young innovators. Entrepreneurship is truly the need of the hour which can solve many major global problems.”

Gómez Met 12 Students’ Startup

Parul University was given the opportunity to be the host for the delegates by the Ministry of External Affairs of Spain. The university, out of all incubation centres, becomes the delegate’s choice for their visit. During her visit, Gómez took a tour of the incubation centre, which is a part of Parul Innovation & Entrepreneurship Research Center (PIERC). Reportedly, PIERC has launched more than 200+ student-led startups and become a part of their journey.

She interacted with the founders of 12 innovative student-led startups; Galanto Innovations, Medref Healthbridge, Yield Earth Pro Pvt. Ltd., Dr. Cardio, Dori Handicrafts, PlanPact Innovations Pvt. Ltd., Cligent, Vcare Ostomy, CareKali, Indiesemic Pvt. Ltd., Ecorrect Pvt. Ltd. and CareBotech having their ventures across a diverse array of sectors including technology, agriculture and healthcare.