Workshop
FOUNDER’S TALK – THE PLANET NEEDS FOUNDERS: HOW TO TURN ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS INTO SUSTAINABLE STARTUPS* 🚀
Sat, 24 Oct · 4:30 am UTC–6:00 am Online 6 / 500 registered
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What you'll take away.
Bower Seed | Founder’s Talk
The Planet Needs Founders: How to Turn Environmental Problems into Sustainable StartupThe Planet Needs Founders: How to Turn Environmental Problems into Sustainable StartupsReal-world problems. Bold ideas. Sustainable startups.What if the next big startup idea could help protect our planet?Join us for an inspiring Bower X Founder’s Talk with Ms. Dhanya B, a climate-tech entrepreneur exploring how technology, science, and innovation can solve real-world environmental challenges.Discover how environmental problems can become opportunities for entrepreneurship, and how young innovators can build solutions that create meaningful impact for people and the planet.Event Details
- Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026
- Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM IST
- Mode: Online
- Platform: Bower Founder OS
- For: Bower X Students | Explorers, Builders & Founders
What You’ll Learn
- Think Beyond Problems: Discover how environmental challenges can spark innovative startup ideas.
- Build for Impact: Understand sustainable startups and how they combine business with positive environmental change.
- Solve Real-World Challenges: Learn how entrepreneurs identify problems and turn them into practical solutions.
- Explore Climate-Tech: Discover how climate science, environmental data, and AI can help address climate-related risks.
- Understand Flood Intelligence: Explore how technology can help communities anticipate and prepare for floods.
- Become a Young Changemaker: Learn how creativity, sustainability, and entrepreneurial thinking can contribute to a greener future.
Meet the SpeakerMs. Dhanya BFounder, FloodGuard | Communications Associate, Environment Justice ForumMs. Dhanya B is a climate-tech entrepreneur and researcher, and the Founder of FloodGuard, a climate and disaster intelligence platform.Her work brings together climate science, environmental data, physical modelling, and artificial intelligence to develop location-specific flood intelligence for India.Through FloodGuard, she is working on innovative technologies that help organisations and communities better understand, anticipate, and respond to climate and flood risks.Her journey demonstrates how science, technology, and entrepreneurship can come together to tackle pressing environmental challenges and create meaningful impact.
Why Attend?
The future needs founders who can do more than identify problems. It needs innovators who can turn challenges into solutions.Join this session to explore the possibilities of climate-tech entrepreneurship, discover new ways of thinking, and get inspired to build a more sustainable future.Come curious. Think boldly. Build for impact.We encourage all Bower X students to join 5–10 minutes before the session and actively participate in the discussion.See you on Bower Founder OS!Event type
Workshop
Format
Online
Capacity
500
Speakers & hosts
Dhanya Bulla
HostFounder · Floodguard Solutions Private Limited
Dhanya Bulla is the Founder of Floodguard Solutions Private Limited in the Technology, Information & Media industry.
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