Udyogprabodhini Foundation has been set up to nurture, handhold and support New Age Entrepreneurs for new age India. The focus is on job creation through entrepreneurship in Dhule and Nandurbar districts. It also aims to create & support sustainable business models at grass-root level including social enterprises.

VISION

To create a positive difference in the lives of economically and socially backward sections in North Maharashtra by channelizing the power of innovation and entrepreneurship to the bottom of pyramid.

MISSION

In Dhule and Nandurbar districts

• To motivate youngsters and entrepreneurs to innovate, to build and run successful businesses.
• To assist, mentor and support startups.
• To use information communication technology to support and strengthen self-help groups and cooperatives by providing market to their produce.
• To assist and support medium and large companies to expand their business operations in Dhule and Nandurbar districts.

OBJECTIVES

• To conduct Idea to Enterprise workshops at colleges to promote entrepreneurship and innovation in Dhule and Nandurbar districts.
• To organize regular interactions, formal and informal meets for aspiring as well as working entrepreneurs, startups, innovators to help them connect with academia, corporates, investors, funding agencies as well as relevant government and non-government agencies.
• To organize training and capacity building workshops for startup teams to help them understand and solve their business challenges.
• To encourage and enroll senior business leaders, renowned academicians, functional and subject matter experts to mentor startups and guide during initial business challenges, to use their network to provide these startups with initial business opportunities.