APIS and NxtWave Disruptive Technologies Collaborate to Enhance Startup Ecosystem

Hyderabad, Apr 18 (FN Bureau) Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society (APIS) and NxtWave Disruptive Technologies Pvt. Ltd. have recently entered into a strategic agreement aimed at promoting innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups in Andhra Pradesh. The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was formalized during the prestigious Andhra Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 held at Andhra University, College of Engineering, Visakhapatnam. The MOU will bring about a collaborative effort between APIS and NxtWave to provide career-aligned education and contemporary skill development for in-demand job roles. It also seeks to foster the growth of the start-up ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh through short- and long-term programs. The initiative aims to upskill fresh graduates and college students, thereby contributing to the growth of the state’s economy. Through this association, NxtWave aims to create awareness about job opportunities in Advanced Technologies and the need for essential coaching for software jobs to unlock high-paying opportunities and achieve career dreams.

Through this association, NxtWave will enable the youth in securing a future-proof career and accelerate their path to lucrative careers by gaining coding skills from their 12th class onward. As part of this effort, NxtWave will also provide trained candidates in Full-stack Development and other Advanced Technologies as interns or full-time employees for startups in the region. Additionally, NxtWave will host pre-placement talks by startup founders to acquire top talent from their student pool. In addition, NxtWave will conduct certified online boot camps and build an online 4.0 Tech Community to facilitate the relevant stakeholders’ understanding of the latest developments in Advanced Technologies. This initiative aims to upskill fresh graduates and college students, thereby fostering the growth of the startup ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh and boosting the state’s economy.

Speaking about the collaboration, CEO of NxtWave, Rahul Attuluri said – “We are excited to partner with APIS for creating more job opportunities and encouraging entrepreneurship in the state. We shall work together with APIS towards helping startups hire talent and building awareness about Advanced Technologies among fresh graduates and college students in the state of Andhra Pradesh.” NxtWave is an ed-tech platform that imparts career-aligned education with content focused on the development of contemporary skills for in-demand job roles through short- and long-term programs targeted towards upskilling fresh graduates and college students. APIS is a state nodal agency that spearheads the promotion of innovation, entrepreneurship, and startups among first-generation entrepreneurs, researchers, students, citizens, and the government.