India is nurturing over a million entrepreneurs under initiatives like Startup India, Skill India, and Atal Innovation Mission. The world’s leading technology and entrepreneurship conference, TiEcon 2025, kicked off with a three-day event at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California, with a special focus on Artificial Intelligence under the theme "AiVerse." This year’s conference highlighted the immense power of Artificial Intelligence and its potential to impact both enterprises and society in the future.
Speaking at the event, the Indian delegation emphasized that India is at a pivotal point, where innovation, entrepreneurship, and skill development are coming together to create a new global narrative. Entrepreneurs across the country are solving real-world problems, building sustainable ventures, and generating significant impact.
At the conference, a high-level Indian delegation showcased India’s growing role in deep-tech, climate innovation, healthcare, AI, and digital transformation. The delegation highlighted India’s entrepreneurial spirit, rooted in resilience, inclusion, and purpose-driven development.
AI Will Transform the World; Upskilling Youth is the Need of the Hour
Shri Ved Mani Tiwari, CEO of NSDC and MD of NSDC International, speaking at TiEcon 2025, said, "AI is transforming the world in ways we never imagined. We need to take proactive measures to address the challenges and harness the opportunities it presents. Upskilling our youth and professionals is crucial to prepare for the future.
He further mentioned that NSDC is making significant efforts through targeted initiatives to skill and reskill the workforce. The aim is to empower young individuals to become innovators, entrepreneurs, and leaders in emerging fields. NSDC is leveraging human capital and technology to build a better tomorrow.
India’s AI and Skilling Models Gained Global Recognition at TiEcon 2025
The exhibition stall set up by NSDC at the conference received an overwhelming response from global partners. The stall showcased India’s innovative skilling models and AI-integrated learning platforms. Representatives from various sectors explored collaboration opportunities in talent development, workforce mobility, and AI-focused skilling programs. India’s participation in TiEcon 2025 marks a significant step in strengthening its global position as a hub for skill development and talent in the AI era.
