Start Inc. Batch VI: ICON NTB x Poltekpar Lombok 2025

Event Overview

Start Inc. returns for its sixth batch in 2025 through an exciting collaboration between ICON NTB and Poltekpar Lombok, bringing together the next generation of innovators and changemakers from across West Nusa Tenggara. This year’s program continues its mission to empower young founders to build scalable, impactful startups that address real-world challenges through creativity, technology, and sustainable enterprise.

Participants from diverse sectors—including tourism, agriculture, creative industries, technology, and green innovation—will receive hands-on mentorship, practical workshops, and access to investor networks.

One of the highlights of Batch VI is the mentorship session with Diemas Sukma Hawkins, Founder of Geovest Capital Advisory and a leading figure in sustainable venture building and investment in emerging markets. Diemas will guide founders through the critical stages of startup development, from ideation and product validation to prototyping and market readiness, emphasizing long-term value creation and social impact.

Through this partnership, Start Inc., ICON NTB, and Poltekpar Lombok aim to build an ecosystem that nurtures entrepreneurial talent and supports inclusive growth across the region—transforming local ideas into national and global ventures.

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September - November 2025

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September - November 2025

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