Entrepreneurship and Innovation - Lovely Professional University

Innovation &
start up

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We offer a remarkable multifarious ecosystem in the field of innovation and entrepreneurship for students and faculty.
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LPU Aerospace Trainer Pusher prototype
Vertos from the field of Aerospace Engineering created a prototype of the Trainer/Pusher plane.
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13 of our faculty members have been ranked amongst the top 2% of scientists in the world by the prestigious Stanford University
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Students exhibit their technical side and designed an electric car model from scratch during the ‘RC Extreme – Drag it to the Last Limit’.
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  • 250+
    Incubated Startups
  • 20 Cr.
    Corpus generated through VC’s
  • 4th
    in India under top innovative universities by WURI Ranking
  • 3 Incubators
    Nidhi TBI, MSME HI, LPU Incubator

Startup Ecosystem at LPU


Pre-Incubation facility

The university's pre-incubation facility offers a supportive platform for budding entrepreneurs to explore and validate their business ideas. Through mentorship, workshops, and resources, it helps students transition from concept to a ready-for-incubation stage.

Incubation facility

The university's pre-incubation facility provides a nurturing environment where students can develop and refine their business ideas. It offers guidance, resources, and early-stage support to help aspiring entrepreneurs shape their concepts into potential startups.

Capacity building programme

Capacity Building Programme provides Credited and Non Credited courses. The university's entrepreneurship courses provide students with practical skills and knowledge to launch and manage successful startups. Through hands-on learning, mentorship, and industry exposure, these courses empower future business leaders.

Entrepreneurship Events

LPU Indian Entrepreneurship Conclave

IECON

LPU's Indian Entrepreneurship Conclave is a premier event that brings together visionary entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and aspiring business minds from across the nation. The conclave serves as a dynamic platform for knowledge sharing, networking, and fostering innovation. Participants gain valuable insights into the latest trends in entrepreneurship, access to mentorship, and opportunities to connect with investors.

Ecosystem Enablers Meet at LPU

Ecosystem Enablers Meet

The Ecosystem Enablers Meet brought together key stakeholders to discuss the scope and growth of entrepreneurship at the university level. This dynamic gathering featured insightful dialogues on fostering an entrepreneurial culture within academic institutions, highlighting the critical role of universities in nurturing future innovators.

LPU Hospitality entrepreneurship event

Chefpreneur

An innovative event dedicated to entrepreneurship in the hospitality industry, where aspiring chefs and hospitality professionals come together to explore business opportunities. The event features expert-led sessions, culinary workshops, and networking opportunities designed to inspire and equip participants with the skills needed to turn their culinary passion into successful ventures.

Ankur Warikoo at LPU session

Scale Up Your Business Session by Ankur Warikoo

Ankur Warikoo's guest session at LPU was an inspiring and insightful event where he shared his entrepreneurial journey and valuable life lessons with students. He engaged the audience with his unique perspectives on success, failure, and personal growth, motivating them to embrace challenges and pursue their passions.

LPU Start a thon for budding entrepreneurs

Start-A-Thon

Start-a-thon is an exhilarating event designed to help budding entrepreneurs refine and develop their business ideas. Participants engage in intensive workshops, mentorship sessions, and collaborative activities to transform their concepts into actionable plans. The event fosters a dynamic environment for networking and innovation.

How LPU helps you start up

Capacity Building Programmes

The capacity building program focuses on enhancing students' entrepreneurial skills and capabilities. It offers targeted training, workshops, and resources designed to strengthen business acumen, leadership, and innovation. By equipping students with practical tools and knowledge, the program prepares them to effectively manage and scale their startups.

LPU Women led Hackathon at deaFest

IdeaFest MSME Women Hackathon

IdeaFest MSME Women Hackathon empowers women-led startups by providing a platform for innovation, mentorship, and collaboration, fostering entrepreneurship and promoting sustainable business growth among women entrepreneurs.

LPU's Pitch Fest

LPU's Pitch Fest

LPU's Pitch Fest showcased the region's top startups, where entrepreneurs presented innovative ideas to investors, aiming to secure funding and accelerate their business growth.

Startup awareness program at LPU

Startup Awareness Program

Department of Entrepreneurship & Startup in collaboration with Startup Punjab, conducted a startup awareness program, inspiring students with insights, mentorship, and resources to kickstart their entrepreneurial journeys.

LPU Startup event with IM Punjab

Event in Collaboration

An event in collaboration with IM Punjab and ISB Mohali aimed to inspire and motivate the startup ecosystem, offering insights, mentorship, and networking for aspiring entrepreneurs.

Design Thinking Workshop at LPU

Design Thinking Workshop

Design Thinking Workshop tailored for LPU startups! Enhance your problem-solving skills, foster creativity, and learn innovative strategies to take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level.

Teaching and Mentoring

Experienced faculty members and Business Coach offer personalized mentorship, guiding students through the complexities of business development, strategy, and innovation. Through hands-on projects, workshops, and real-world case studies, the department fosters a supportive learning environment that prepares students to tackle entrepreneurial challenges and succeed in their ventures.

LPU Mentor mentee exchanges for growth

Inspiring Growth with Every Conversation: Elevating startups through insightful mentor-mentee exchanges that spark progress.

LPU Mentor mentee exchanges for growth

Building Pathways to Success Together: Connecting aspiring entrepreneurs with seasoned mentors for meaningful guidance.

LPU Personalized mentorship for entrepreneurs

Unlocking Potential through Personalized Mentorship: Tailored advice to help entrepreneurs turn ideas into impactful ventures

Incubation Facilities

LPU has a dedicated environment designed to support early-stage startups, entrepreneurs, and small businesses as they develop their ideas and grow into successful enterprises.

Authentic Punjabi cuisine at LPU

Taste of Punjab

Taste of Punjab, where authentic Punjabi flavours come alive! Indulge in Chole Bhature, Chana Puri, pakodas, Kulchas capturing the vibrant essence of Punjabi cuisine.

Yummoz kiosk run by LPU students

Yummoz

Yummoz a student run kiosk in LIT market selling 50+ varieties of flavour some momos.

LPU Business center for student startups

Business Center

The business center space at the university offers student startups a dedicated, resource-rich environment to operate and expand their ventures.

LPU Student-run outlets at Unimall

UniMall

The student-run outlets, shops, and café at the university's unimall offer a vibrant platform for students to gain real-world business experience and entrepreneurial skills.

LPU student startup kiosk at university

Pink Parcel

A LPU student startup kiosk at the university business center for convenient access to eco-friendly menstrual hygiene products, supporting women’s health and wellness on campus.

Startup Community
at LPU

Entrepreneurship Awareness Rally at LPU

Entrepreneurship Awareness Rally

Entrepreneurship Awareness Rally brought together students and faculty, marching with enthusiasm and a shared vision of a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem. Here's to the future creators, innovators, and leaders!
LPU Ecosystem Enablers Meet in Punjab

Ecosystem Enablers Meet

We were honored to host the Ecosystem Enablers Meet, a landmark event bringing together key stakeholders from various esteemed organizations to discuss and shape the entrepreneurship ecosystem in #Punjab.
LPU Inspiring startup pitching at IECON'24

IECON’24

Amidst the magical aura of entrepreneurship and innovation, IECON’24 witnessed some inspirational and sensational startup pitching, phenomenal discussions and invaluable insights.
Envisioning India 2047 rally at LPU

Envisioning India 2047

The Entrepreneurship Department presented a rally titled "Envisioning India 2047," gathering over 1000 innovative ideas for Viksit Bharat 2047. The initiative aims to shape India's future entrepreneurial landscape.

Our Collaborations

“Unlock the future of innovation with a powerful collaboration between industry leaders and university talent. Together, we drive entrepreneurship, fostering real-world solutions and dynamic growth.”

Glance at what our
Young Entrepreneurs have achieved

Onedesign

Onedesign

Digantara

Digantara

Sesen Healthcare

Sesen Healthcare

SNarayan

SNarayan

King Hills

King Hills

Macbease

Cafe 18o'5

Take-A-Break

Nutrifit

ShoeCommerce

Pink Parcel

What Our Incubated Startup
Founders Says About Us

Ohinoor Chaudhary Says about LPU
Take-a-Break has been an incredible journey, and I couldn’t have done it without the support of LPU's Department of Entrepreneurship. With the latest PS5 and Xbox Series X games, we’ve created a space where gamers can connect, compete, and grow. I’m grateful for the support!

Ohinoor Chaudhary

Founder Take-A-Break

Ramanjeet Singh Says about LPU
The Department of Entrepreneurship played a crucial role in Pink Parcel's growth by providing valuable resources and expert guidance. Their support helped us refine our business model, expand our market reach, and navigate the challenges of scaling.

Ramanjeet Singh

Founder Pink Parcel

Amartaya Singh Says about LPU
We are immensely grateful to the Department of Entrepreneurship for their unwavering support in making Macbease a reality. Their guidance in promotion, incubation, and campus setup has been invaluable. The academic benefits and emotional encouragement has been crucial to our success.

Amartaya Singh

Founder Macbease

Anshuman Singh Says about LPU
Nutrifit Elite is immensely grateful to the Department of Entrepreneurship & Startups for their unwavering support and guidance. The department's mentorship has been pivotal in transforming our vision into a thriving business, helping us empower individuals to achieve their fitness goals.

Anshuman Singh

Founder Nutrifit

Mithelesh Mahato Says about LPU
As the founder of ShoeCommerce, I can confidently say that E-Cell LPU has played a crucial role in the growth of ShoeCommerce. The connections to industry experts and resources, as well as the skill-building workshops, provided by E-Cell LPU, have been essential in our entrepreneurial journey.

Mithelesh Mahato

Founder ShoeCommerce

Kshitij Says about LPU
Café 18o'5 is deeply thankful for the Department of Entrepreneurship & Startups dedicated support. Their expertise and commitment have been invaluable in our journey, and we're grateful for their continued contribution to our success.

Kshitij

Founder Café 18’o5