YEB Edition 11 - Day 5

Day 5 : The 11th Edition of the Young Entrepreneurs’ Bootcamp (YEB) 2025 at BITS Pilani, Dubai Campus concluded on a high note with a memorable Valedictory Ceremony, marking the culmination of an inspiring week of innovation, learning, and entrepreneurial growth.

We were honoured to have Mr. Mahesh Advani, CEO, MyGovindas UAE, as the Chief Guest, whose address encouraged students to pursue purpose-driven entrepreneurship, resilience, and long-term value creation.

We also extend our sincere thanks to Mr. Hitesh Bhayani, Guest of Honor, for encouraging students on their entrepreneurial journey.

The highlight of the evening was the Pitching Competition Awards facilitated by Prof. Kumar, where outstanding student teams were recognised for their innovation, clarity of thought, and execution.

The ceremony also featured a reflective address by Prof. Pratik Sheth, YEB Coordinator, who highlighted the journey of the participants over the week, transforming ideas into structured business concepts.

🥇1st Position – Team Taers

Students:

- Anikeit Rawat (Private International English School)

- ⁠Ashwin Valliappan Subramanian (Private International English School)

- ⁠Junaid Ahmed Imthiaz (Al Ain Juniors School)

- ⁠Neev Ankit Shah (Sir Mutha School, Chennai)

🥈2nd Position – Team FreshGuard

Students:

- Dhruv Chhallani (Chettinad Harishree Vidyalayam)

- ⁠Likitha Kanduru (Delhi Private School Dubai)

- ⁠Sai Aditi Gujju (The English College Dubai)

- ⁠Tarun Hariharan (Seed Academy)

🥉3rd Position – Team SwapSole

Students:

- Bhuvan Ajay Manjunatha (The Winchester School – Jebel Ali)

- ⁠Raphael Rusten (New Millennium School)

- ⁠Saif Khan (DPS Modern Indian School)

- ⁠Vihan Dugar (Sir Mutha School)

As YEB 2025 comes to a close, we are proud to have hosted a cohort of young innovators who are ready to think boldly, lead responsibly, and build solutions for the future.