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eChai Startup Social in Bhopal

eChai Ventures will be hosting the curated gathering with the founders and leaders to connect, share and collaborate.

eChai Ventures will be hosting the curated gathering with the founders and leaders to connect, share and collaborate.

Saturday, 7 January 2023
5:00–7:00 PM IST
UDGAM VASPL Incubation Center, Rohit Nagar, Bawadiya Kalan, Gulmohar Colony, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462023.
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UDGAM VASPL Incubation Center, Rohit Nagar, Bawadiya Kalan, Gulmohar Colony, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh 462023.
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