Atal Incubation Centre-BIMTECH (AIC-BIMTECH), in collaboration with Google for Startups, hosted the Google AI Day for Startups, drawing participation from over 150 early-stage startups across India. The event focused on the practical applications of Generative AI and its relevance to emerging businesses.
Held at the BIMTECH campus, the day-long event combined panel discussions, technical sessions, and networking aimed at helping founders navigate developments in AI tools and frameworks. Topics ranged from AI agents and multimodal systems to challenges around product monetisation.
A panel titled ‘AI’s Next Wave: Agents, Multimodal, and Monetization’ featured industry voices such as Alok Shankar Pandey (DFCCIL), Amit Singal (Fluid Ventures), and Noor Fatma (Easiofy), moderated by Mahesh Prajapati (BigDot.ai). The discussion focused on how startups can engage with these technologies in practical, market-facing ways.
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Enisha Kalita, Program Manager at Google, outlined various support mechanisms available through Google for Startups, including technical mentorship and go-to-market guidance. Attendees also participated in hands-on sessions using tools such as Gemini 2.5, Gemma 3.0, Vertex AI, and AI Studio.
Representatives from AIC-BIMTECH noted that the event was part of their broader effort to engage with early-stage ventures working at the intersection of technology and impact. Since its establishment in 2018, AIC-BIMTECH has worked with over 400 startups, particularly in emerging tech domains.
BIMTECH, a management institute based in Greater Noida, supports this incubation effort as part of its wider engagement with entrepreneurship and innovation. The event added to ongoing conversations about the role of AI in shaping startup growth and the importance of building local capacity in emerging technologies.
Edited by Jyoti Narayan
