UCONN fostering U.S.-INDIA collaboration to scale global impact.

Startup Nexus Workshops

New Delhi 24-25 June, 2025

UConn Startup Nexus Workshop New Delhi

Bengaluru 27-28 June, 2025

UConn Startup Nexus Workshop Bengaluru

The “Immersive Intelligence with Deep Tech” workshop, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and the University of Connecticut’s Global Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Research (UConn OVPR), highlights the growing collaboration between the United States and India to harness deep technologies for global progress.

Aligned with the U.S. Government’s vision for a safer, stronger, and more prosperous future, the workshop focuses on fields like quantum computing, AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent automation—technologies shaping the future of the software and IT industries. The event explores how research-driven innovations can be transformed into real-world applications through enriched academic-industry collaboration and startup acceleration.

Bridging the gap between research and commercialization requires strong ecosystems. UConn OVPR supports this mission by fostering translational research and helping early-stage ventures access shared infrastructure, domain expertise, and strategic partnerships.

India is a key partner in this journey. With its growing innovation landscape, technical talent, and commitment to deep tech, Indian institutions and startups play a vital role in developing scalable solutions to shared challenges.

The workshop features keynote talks, expert panels, and collaborative sessions designed to spark new ideas and promote joint ventures. By bringing together researchers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders from both countries, this event will enrich cross-border partnerships, accelerate deep tech adoption, and strengthen the foundation for long-term innovation between the U.S. and India.

The “From Data to Decisions – Deep Tech Intelligence” workshop, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and the University of Connecticut’s Global Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Research (UConn OVPR), explores how cutting-edge, data-driven technologies are transforming the software and IT industries. It reflects the strong and growing partnership between the United States and India, focused on advancing innovation through collaboration in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and intelligent automation.

This workshop is designed to bridge the gap between deep tech research and real-world software solutions. It will highlight how complex technologies—when supported by strong ecosystems—can be translated into platforms for smarter, faster decision-making. From cloud infrastructure and AI-powered systems to quantum software and advanced data analytics, the event underscores how software innovation can enrich economies and improve lives.

UConn OVPR plays a key role in this effort by supporting translational research, fostering startup incubation, and enabling access to shared infrastructure and industry partnerships. India, with its robust tech ecosystem and skilled talent base, is a vital partner in scaling these solutions to global impact.

With keynotes, expert panels, and collaborative sessions, the workshop will spark new ideas and partnerships, turning innovation into actionable outcomes. This initiative directly supports the U.S. Government’s mission to build a stronger, safer, and more prosperous America, while enriching global cooperation in the deep tech space.

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