The meet highlights important role of standards and conformity assessment in driving innovation
FinTech BizNews Service
Mumbai, May 17, 2025: Startups , innovators and regulatory experts came together at the Startup Meet organised by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) in association with IIT Bombay - Society for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (SINE) at IIT Bombay today . Stakeholders discussed the critical role of standards and conformity assessment in driving innovation , ensuring quality and achieving global scalability.
More than 100 startups and entrepreneurs participated in the gathering and participated in interactive sessions on how standardization can increase product quality , consumer trust, and market access.
IIT Bombay Director Prof. Shirish Kedare , SINE CEO Shaji Varghese , BIS Deputy Director General (Standardization) Reena Garg and BIS Scientist-F Deepak Kumar Agarwal were present at the startup meet.
The gathering reinforced BIS's commitment to fostering India's innovation ecosystem by incorporating standards from the very beginning of a startup's journey.