Visit of Noa Muzzafi to Meghalaya

On 25th and 26th November 2024, Noa Muzzafi, Partner at AsiaBridge and Founder of InnoA Ventures, visited Meghalaya to explore opportunities for collaboration and knowledge exchange within the local startup ecosystem. Her visit was facilitated by PRIME Meghalaya and involved extensive engagement with startups, entrepreneurs, and institutional stakeholders.

Day 1 – Field Visits & Stakeholder Meetings (25th November 2024)

  • AbePoxy, Mawphlang: Noa was accompanied by PRIME team members on a field visit to AbePoxy, where she interacted directly with the founder, gaining insights into the startup’s journey, local challenges, and entrepreneurial potential in rural Meghalaya.
  • The Chicken Wagon, Shillong: Later in the day, she visited this food-based startup, where she met the founder, engaged in a one-on-one discussion about scaling strategies, and provided valuable advisory input.
  • Meeting with SRCDA: Noa also met with the Chairman of the State Resource Centre on Disability Affairs (SRCDA) and the SRCDA team, alongside Mr. Jefferson Rani, Manager, PRIME. The discussion revolved around possible synergies between Noa’s global network and SRCDA’s mission, particularly around inclusive entrepreneurship.

Day 2 – Interactive Session at PRIME Startup Hub (26th November 2024)

  • Noa visited the PRIME Startup Hub for a team-wide interactive session. She was introduced to PRIME’s core programs, verticals, and support initiatives.
  • The session facilitated mutual exchange, with Noa offering her global perspectives on startup building and innovation.
  • Discussions touched on areas for potential collaboration, international exposure for startups, and ecosystem development.

Conclusion:
The visit by Noa Muzzafi significantly strengthened global linkages for Meghalaya’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Her engagements with entrepreneurs, PRIME’s team, and SRCDA opened up valuable avenues for mentorship, international partnerships, and strategic knowledge sharing. The visit reinforced PRIME’s vision to connect Meghalaya’s startups with global innovation platforms.

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