<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Andhra government signs MoU with Cyient Foundation and AICTE to boost startup ecosystem.Cyient and AICTE to launch a pilot programme to transform higher education institutes into innovation hubs.Initiative includes iCARE, iCAFE, and IPR-TT cells across institutions, supported by Cyient's CSR grant.Efforts aim to nurture entrepreneurial mindsets, encourage IP creation, and promote collaboration between academia and industry.Andhra Pradesh partners with NVIDIA to establish AI university and train over 10,000 students in technology.State active in promoting itself as a leading startup hub with initiatives like AP Innovation & Startup Policy (4.0) 2024 -2029.Plans to create 20,000 new startups, foster 10 unicorns, and 20 soonicorns under the policy.Announcement of 'Telugu Angels' angel fund to empower Telugu entrepreneurs globally.Partnerships with Google and Microsoft for AI adoption and training in the state.Indichip Semiconductors signs MoU with Andhra government to build a semiconductor facility with INR 14,000 Cr investment.