Infosys and Saïd Business School Launch Course for Entrepreneurs on Infosys Springboard
MBA blog / 10th February 2025
Infosys (NSE: Infy) (BSE: Infy) (NYSE: Infy), A Global Leader in Next-generation Digital Services and Consulting, and Saïd Business School, University of OxfordOne of Europe’s Leading Entrepreneurial Business Schools, Today Announced the launch of the ‘Springboard Startsmart: Foundations for Entrepreneurs’ Course. Leveraging Infosys Springboard, the Free Digital Learning and Reskilling Platform, The Course is Aimed at New Entrepreneurs and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMES). The Collaboration Aims to Empower Entrepreneurs and Smes with the Skills and Knowledge Needed to Thrive in Today’s Dynamic Business Landscape.
Through This Collaboration, Oxford Saïd’s Accredited Courses Will Be Tailored to the Specific Needs of Young Entrepreneurs Empowering Them at all Stages of their entrepreneurial Journey, From Early-Stage Founders To Those Considering Starting Own Businesses. The course will aim to democratize the overall learning process and equip learners with the knowledge and tools Required to embrace digital transformation, Apply Fundamental Business Concepts, and Leverage the potential of emerging technology, including ai tools.
Manos Kapterian, Chief Operating Officer at Oxford SaïdSaid, “While the UK Foster a Strong Culture of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Nearly 60 Percent of Small British Businesses and Start-ups Face Failure Within the First Three Years. Providing Access to the right tools and mentorship are vital ingredient to the success of thesis start-ups. We Are Pleased to Form this Collaboration with Infosys, Bringing Our World Class Business Education to Even More Aspiring Entrepreneurs and Smes, Helping Them Thast A Positive Impact in Their Communities. “
Thirumala Arohi, EPP and Head – Education, Training, and Assessment, InfosysSaid, “We Are Committed to Harnessing the Collective Strength of our Technology and People to Transform the Communities WE WORK In. By Bridging the Digital Divide Through World-Class Digital Learning Opportunities, WE AIM To Create A More Equitarian and Nur New Generation of Business Leaders. Our collaboration with oxford Saïd Business School and Our Digital Learning Platform, Springboard, Provide the Tools to Achiev this goal. In the UK, one of the most entrepreneurial country Globally, This Course has the potential to equip entrepreneurs with the right tools, Enabling Them to Thrive in the ever-Evolving Business Landscape Important Global Challeng. “
Infosys ‘Joint EFFORTS with oxford Saïd Build on Infosys’ Successful Collaborations with Local Councils Across the UK to Provide Access to Learners with Vital Digital Skills and Resources. Since the launch of the Initiatives in 2021 over 50,000 Registered Users Are Actively Benefiting from over 10,000 Courses Offered Through the Infosys Springboard Platform.
