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Overview
The roundtable is designed as a high-level dialogue and collaboration platform that connects corporate CSR leadership with startups, innovators, and academic institutions to co-create solutions for social development.
The session will highlight innovation-driven initiatives, startup solutions, and collaborative models that can accelerate the impact of CSR investments across key development sectors.
Participants will also explore opportunities to build strategic partnerships, funding collaborations, and pilot programs that deliver measurable outcomes and long-term sustainability.
Key Takeaways
1. Innovation-Driven CSR Models
Discover how startups and emerging technologies can strengthen CSR implementation and create scalable solutions.
2. Cross-Sector Collaboration
Engage with corporates, innovators, academia, and social enterprises to explore collaborative impact models.
3. Startup Solutions for CSR
Learn about innovative startup solutions aligned with CSR priorities, addressing social and developmental challenges.
4. Strategic Partnerships
Identify opportunities for corporate-startup partnerships and university collaborations to enhance CSR program effectiveness.
5. SDG-Aligned Impact
Explore how CSR initiatives can be strategically aligned with India’s development goals and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
6. Networking & Ecosystem Building
Build meaningful connections with CSR leaders, sustainability experts, entrepreneurs, and innovation ecosystem stakeholders.
Event Agenda
Welcome & Opening Remarks
Introduction to Sharda Launchpad Federation and the university’s initiatives in innovation, entrepreneurship, and SDG-driven impact programs.
Presentation: Innovation for Social Impact
Showcase of innovation-led social impact initiatives and university programs designed to address key societal challenges.
CSR Priorities & Opportunities
Discussion on emerging CSR priorities, industry expectations, and opportunities for corporate-startup collaboration.
Startup Solution Showcase
Presentation of startup innovations aligned with CSR implementation needs, focusing on scalable and impactful solutions.
Roundtable Discussion
Interactive dialogue on collaborative funding models, implementation partnerships, and innovation-led CSR frameworks.
Networking & Partnership Exploration
Open networking session enabling participants to connect, explore collaborations, and identify future partnership opportunities.
Why Sharda LaunchPad?
Powering youth entrepreneurial dreams through
Full Access to Top-of-the-Line Resources
Including cloud computing and storage credits, developer platforms, and payroll software in addition to drop-in office space and legal advice.
COE and Industry Exposure
A network of more than 150 corporates to exchange expertise and experiences, speeding up the learning curve.
Global Networking Opportunities
To mingle with great minds across the globe by cohabitating and sharing ideas worth spreading through Inter-University Incubation Approach.
Financial Support
Providing funds of upto INR 40Lac to budding entrepreneurs, letting them focus on the development of their ideas without other worries.
Expert Industry Mentors
Opportunity to be Guided by 1200+ Global Mentors and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) from leading corporates.