Entrepreneurship Training 2025: Building Foundations and Pitching Skills to Create Excellent Entrepreneurs

Berita - 21 Oktober 2025 - 12:00 AM

Entrepreneurship Training is one of the activities organized by the Entrepreneurship division of the Information Systems Student Association (HMSI) at the Kalimantan Institute of Technology (ITK), which focuses on developing entrepreneurial skills for active students both within and outside ITK. This activity aims to equip students with practical knowledge and skills in the world of entrepreneurship, as well as foster a spirit of innovation and competitiveness that is relevant in the digital age.

The Entrepreneurship Training 2025 was held over two days, on Saturday, October 11, 2025, and Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Room A-307, Kalimantan Institute of Technology Campus. With the theme “Building Foundations and Pitching Skills to Create Excellent Entrepreneurs,” this event  featured two speakers, Haidar Dzaky, S.Kom. and Wisnu Manupraba, S.T., M.B.A., who presented material on business idea development and pitching strategies.

The benefits of the 2025 Entrepreneurship Training program, themed “Building Foundations and Pitching Skills to Create Excellent Entrepreneurs,” are as follows:

  1. Providing students with a deep understanding of the fundamentals and key concepts in the world of entrepreneurship.
  2. Helping students hone their skills in effectively and convincingly presenting business ideas to audiences and potential investors.
  3. Encouraging students to think critically, discover new opportunities, and create creative solutions in facing entrepreneurial challenges.
  4. Equip students with practical skills and a resilient mindset to build and manage their own businesses in the future.
  5. Enhance students' competitiveness and professionalism.
  6. Become a platform for students to expand their connections with fellow students and lecturers as a first step in building an entrepreneurial network.
  7. Through group activities and pitching simulations, students learn to collaborate, share ideas, and build solutions together effectively.
  8. Inspiring students to not only focus on personal gain but also to create a positive impact on society and the surrounding environment.

The series of activities began with an opening session, a prayer, and remarks from Wahyu Ramadan as the Chief Executive of the event and Nursanti Novi Arisa, S.Pd., M.Kom. as the supervising lecturer, followed by the presentation of a plaque to the speakers by Nursanti Novi Arisa, S.Pd., M.Kom. The event continued with a presentation by Mr. Haidar Dzaky, S.Kom., who discussed the basics of entrepreneurship, the importance of innovation, and the steps to build a strong and sustainable business idea. After the presentation, participants took part in ice-breaking activities and group discussions to support interactive learning. The first day was then closed with a discussion session and feedback for the first day's speakers.

The second day's activities began with a prayer and a brief summary of the first day's activities. The event then continued with the presentation of plaques and souvenirs to the speakers by Mrs. Sri Rahayu Natasia, S.Komp., M.Si., M.Sc. as the supervising lecturer. The next series of events was the presentation of material by Mr. Wisnu Manupraba, S.T., M.B.A., who discussed pitching techniques as an important skill in the business world. Participants were invited to understand how to prepare an attractive business presentation, convey ideas with confidence, and effectively answer questions from potential investors.

After the presentation session, participants conducted group pitching simulations. Each group presented their business ideas to the speakers and other participants. The activity was interactive, with discussion sessions and direct feedback from the speakers. As a token of appreciation, awards were given to the best group, the most active participant, and the best questioner. The event concluded with a feedback session and a joint documentation session between the organizing committee, presenters, and participants to wrap up the entire event.

All Entrepreneurship Training 2025 activities were carried out successfully thanks to the full support of the supervising lecturers, the organizing committee, and the enthusiasm of the participants who actively participated throughout the activities. The collaboration between students, speakers, and advisors is clear evidence that the spirit of entrepreneurship can grow through synergy, learning, and hands-on experience in the field. With the implementation of this program, it is hoped that students will be able to cultivate an innovative entrepreneurial spirit, dare to take opportunities, and be ready to contribute to creating solutions and added value for society in the future.

Entrepreneurship Team:

  1. Maulana Malik Ibrahim (10231051)
  2. Ade Ayu Kholifah Putri (10231004)
  3. Alfiani Dwiyuniarti (10231010)
  4. Az-Zahra Atikah Nurhaliza (10231022)
  5. Cintya Widhi Astuti (10231026)
  6. Dzaky Rasyiq Zuhair (10231035)
  7. Muhammad Alif Setiawan (10231056)
  8. Putu Ngurah Semara (10231075)
  9. Adelia Cyntia Renata (10241003)
  10. Adelia Isra Ekaputri (10241004)
  11. Desta Rifqi Aunur Rahman (10241020)
  12. Devina Dian Saputri (10241022)
  13. Wahyu Ramadan (10241074)

 

Documentation:

Speaker Haidar Dzaky Presenting the Material

Speaker Pak Wisnu Presenting the Material