Robi’s r-ventures 3.0 moves to semi-final with 25 ideas

Robi’s flagship digital entrepreneurship programme ‘r-ventures 3.0’ has selected the top 25 ideas for the semi-final round.

Some 40% of the ideas were submitted by females, making r-ventures 3.0 an inclusive platform to promote diversity in the country’s fast growing start-up community.

The semi-finalists will undergo a three-day long training session facilitated by Robi and SBK Tech Ventures on 7- 9 February at Robi Corporate Office, said a press release issued on Sunday.

Noted digital entrepreneurs- Ayman Sadiq, Reyasat Chowdhury and Sylvana Q Sinha will be present as guest speakers to share their startup journeys with the participants on the occasion. After the training, the teams will present their ideas in front of the judges later this month.

The shortlisted ideas for the semifinal round include IoT solutions for the enterprise sector, solution to quantify the impact of the enterprise sector towards Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives, marketplace for legal services, women’s safety, hygiene, healthcare, financial and wellbeing solution, healthcare solution for senior citizens, fin-tech solution for the women microentrepreneurs, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) solutions for the SME sector, solution to facilitate recycling, farm to table digital platform, marketplace for the apparel sector ecosystem players, solution for migrant workers, solution for adoption of green tech etc.