The Department for International Trade and London & Partners offered a 3 day introductory programme to the UK’s tech ecosystem for startups and ventures in Kerala. The aim of the program was to share opportunities for companies and entrepreneurs seeking to expand their operations globally. Kerala Startup Mission and G-Tech jointly developed the interactive platform. Upasana Srikanth, Inward Investment Adviser, Department for International Trade, British Deputy High Commission, Chennai, Dr.Chris Moore, Department for International Trade and Technology Sector Specialist, London & Partners-India, and Neha Karnad, Business Development Executive – interacted with startups. The three-day program was able to reach as many companies as possible and lay the groundwork for their global expansion plans for the UK. The event gave startups in Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram the opportunity to interact and learn how the industry works. It also provided information about the UK market to startups. Team explained the opportunities offered by the UK market to startups. It also promised support to startups entering the UK market. London & Partners is a non-profit company working for the promotion of the City of London.
