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Startup Growth Meetup in Pune - Kharadi edition

Name: Startup Growth Meetup in Pune - Kharadi edition
Start: 2024-10-26T11:00:00+05:30
End: 2024-10-26T13:00:00+05:30
Location: Bootstart Coworking Pride Icon Kharadi, 201-202, 2nd Floor, Pride Icon, above Atithi Veg. Restaurant, Thite Vasti, Thite Nagar, Kharadi, Viman Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411014.

<div>eChai Ventures & Bootstart will be hosting the <strong>"Kharadi Viman Nagar Startup Growth Meetup"</strong> on the 26th October, Saturday, Morning from 11 am to 1 pm at Bootstart, Pride Icon, Kharadi. <strong>Register for Free. Open for All.<br></strong><br></div><div>It will be a candid round table conversation which will be followed by an open networking session. Startup Showcase, Networking and more...</div>

eChai Ventures & Bootstart will be hosting the "Kharadi Viman Nagar Startup Growth Meetup" on the 26th October, Saturday, Morning from 11 am to 1 pm at Bootstart, Pride Icon, Kharadi. Register for Free. Open for All.
It will be a candid round table conversation which will be followed by an open networking session. Startup Showcase, Networking and more...

Saturday, 26 October 2024

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM IST

Bootstart Coworking Pride Icon Kharadi, 201-202, 2nd Floor, Pride Icon, above Atithi Veg. Restaurant, Thite Vasti, Thite Nagar, Kharadi, Viman Nagar, Pune, Maharashtra 411014.

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