DCM YES successfully hosted Ideate Fest 4.0: A Celebration of Young Innovators
DCM Young Entrepreneurs School (DCM YES) hosted the grand finale of Ideate Fest 4.0, an annual event dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among students in grades 6-12 across North India. With over 100 participating teams, the event showcased groundbreaking ideas, awarding ₹1.5 lakh in startup funding to promising projects.
Ludhiana, January 25, 2025: DCM Young Entrepreneurs School (DCM YES) hosted the grand finale of Ideate Fest 4.0, an annual event dedicated to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among students in grades 6-12 across North India. With over 100 participating teams, the event showcased groundbreaking ideas, awarding ₹1.5 lakh in startup funding to promising projects.
The fest featured a Startup Exhibition, where student entrepreneurs and local startups presented prototypes and business concepts. Business pitching sessions were judged by industry leaders like Keshav Atri (Punjab Angels Network) and Adiraj Ahluwalia (Innovation Mission Punjab). The event concluded with an award ceremony honoring top teams, reaffirming DCM YES’s commitment to shaping future leaders and innovators.
Dr. Gopan Gopalakrishnan, Deputy CEO, DCM Group of Schools: "Ideate Fest 4.0 showcases the brilliance of young innovators and reaffirms our mission to nurture creativity and entrepreneurial thinking. At DCM, we empower students to think beyond boundaries and prepare for real-world challenges."
Meenu Chopra, Principal, DCM YES: "This event reflects our commitment to fostering innovation and leadership. We are proud of our students’ passion and talent, and we remain dedicated to guiding them toward a brighter, entrepreneurial future.
Richa Batra, Head EDC; Shehnaz John, Head Elementary; Premjeet Kaur, Chief Learning Officer and Ekta Singhania, DGM were also present during the event.