Robi’s r-ventures 3.0 proceeds to 2nd round

The leading telecoms carrier Robi Axiata Limited’s flagship digital entrepreneurship programme, r-ventures 3.0 has completed the first round with the shortlisting of the top 120 ideas.

The second round will be held on January 24-26 at Robi Corporate Office, said a press release.

The 120 ideas were shortlisted based on the strength of concept, business model, use of technology, financial analysis and implementation plan from more than 1,200 submitted ideas.

The teams related to the shortlisted ideas will showcase their ideas in front of a diverse panel of experts comprised of Robi senior management and notable members of the startup community in the second round.

The teams selected in this round will then undergo extensive training where they will be provided with the necessary guidance to further strengthen their business plans.