Learn about our roots, our journey, and the community driving student entrepreneurship at Nalanda College.
Established in 1925, Nalanda College caries a rich history of academic excellence and fostering holistic student development. Known for its rich culture and traditions, the college provides a fertile ground for intellectual curiosity and exploration.
Nalanda College Colombo 10 is committed to preparing students not just for careers, but for lives of purpose and impact. Its supportive environment encourages students to pursue their passions, challenge conventions, and develop solutions for the future.
More than just a society, we are the first entrepreneur society of sri lankan schools, with a dynamic community dedicated to empowering the next wave of student innovators and founders.
Founded in 2023 by a small group of passionate students, the Entrepreneur Society emerged from a recognized need for a dedicated platform supporting aspiring entrepreneurs at Nalanda. What started with informal meetups quickly grew into organized workshops and speaker events, driven by student demand for practical skills and networking opportunities.
Today, the Society boasts over 50 active members across various disciplines. We offer a comprehensive suite of programs, including:
We actively collaborate with interschool students and external partners to provide maximum value and opportunity for our members.
A group of visionary Nalandians establishes Sri Lanka's first Entrepreneur Society under the name "Nalanda Entrepreneur Society".
Challenging young minds to pitch their innovative ideas in a competitive environment.
First store by our entrepreneurs hosted at BMICH
Challenging inter school young minds to come up with innovative ideas.
Principal, Nalanda College
"The Entrepreneur Society of Nalanda College is a beacon of innovation, discipline, and forward-thinking. It empowers our students to become not only thinkers but doers — future leaders who will shape a progressive and sustainable nation."
Iran Champika Silva
Active Members
Startups Launched
Events Hosted
Awards Won
CEO
Leading the society's vision and strategic direction. Passionate about social entrepreneurship.
HRM
Overseeing operations and collaborations. Focused on tech startups and innovation challenges.
Finance Manager
Leading the society's vision and strategic direction. Passionate about social entrepreneurship.
IT manager
Managing finances and sponsorships. Interested in sustainable business models.
Purchasing manager
Overseeing operations and collaborations. Focused on tech startups and innovation challenges.
Store Manager
Overseeing operations and collaborations. Focused on tech startups and innovation challenges.
Marketing Manager
Managing finances and sponsorships. Interested in sustainable business models.
Production Manager
Managing finances and sponsorships. Interested in sustainable business models.