Keynote by Hon’ble Governor of Punjab, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria

Growth Story of TiE Chandigarh & TiECon Chandigarh

The 10th edition of TiECON Chandigarh 2025 was a grand success, with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders coming together to celebrate innovation and business excellence.
The Hon’ble Governor of Punjab and Administrator of Chandigarh, Shri Gulab Chand Kataria graced the event as the chief guest. In his keynote address, he emphasized the importance of entrepreneurship and startups in India’s economic growth. He highlighted how TiECON Chandigarh has created a dynamic platform for budding entrepreneurs by providing mentorship, networking, education, and funding opportunities.

He encouraged young innovators to embrace emerging technologies and leverage India’s growing IT ecosystem to scale their businesses globally. He called upon startups and enterprises to harness the benefits of digital transformation and technological advancements to stay ahead in the competitive market.
The Governor applauded TiECON’s efforts in fostering a robust startup culture, stating that such platforms are crucial for job creation, economic development, and technological progress. He also stressed the need for greater collaboration between industry and academia to drive innovation and ensure sustainable economic growth.

In his closing remarks, he urged entrepreneurs to remain resilient, adapt to industry disruptions, and seize new opportunities in the evolving business landscape. The event witnessed participation from prominent industry leaders, investors, and policy-makers, further solidifying Chandigarh’s position as a thriving innovation hub.