Kolkata/IBNS, Aug. 30 -- The Global Collaboration Forum (GCF), which is hosting a thought leadership summit in London in October, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park (IIMCIP) to support startups and build an entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country.

The MoU, effective for two years, was signed by Dr. Amit Ghose, director of GCF, and Dr. Subhrangshu Sanyal, CEO of IIMCIP, at Taj Bengal hotel in Kolkata on Aug 22 at the curtain raiser event of Indi Setu, the upcoming London thought leadership summit.

As per the agreement, GCF and IIMCIP will work together to nurture socially impactful startups in healthcare, sustainability, clean technology and other areas.

The two organisations will create an...