Vishnu Institute of Technology has launched a Venture Development Center (VDC) to help students start and develop their own business startups. The International Institute of Entrepreneurship Development (i2E), an initiative of Andhra Pradesh State Skill Development Corporation (APSSDC) in partnership with Northeastern University, Boston, USA, made this possible. This is one of a series of fifteen (15) Venture Development Centers (VDCs) and fifty (50) Venture Initiation Centers (VICs) that i2E is launching throughout the state of Andhra Pradesh to help promoteentrepreneurship on campuses and in the surrounding communities, and inspire students, faculty and staff to approach problem-solving with creative, out of the box thinking leading to a dynamic ecosystem of startups, to help ignite job and economic growth in the state.