07/12/2025
HOMSO, in collaboration with IIT Bhubaneswar – Research & Entrepreneurship Park and SCNSWF, successfully hosted an insightful session on “Stress Management: The Right Act for Startups” on 5th December. With over 50+ startup founders and innovators in attendance, the event featured an expert talk and interactive Q&A session by Dr. Amrit Pattojoshi — one of Odisha’s leading psychiatrists and mental health specialists. Dr. Pattojoshi shared practical tools on: 🧠 Managing stress amidst rapid scaling, Balancing personal wellbeing with startup pressure, Building emotionally resilient teams, and Understanding mental health challenges in founder journeys. The session created meaningful dialogue, encouraged open conversations around mental health, and reminded us that innovating for the world begins with taking care of ourselves. A big thank you to IIT Bhubaneswar R&E Park, SCNSWF, and all participating startups for making this event impactful. At HOMSO, we remain committed to creating healthier communities and supporting wellbeing — both at home and at work. Together, let’s build a startup ecosystem that prioritizes mental wellness.