Drup_ge (Sword & Blade Crafts De-suups) won Nu 500,000 to upscale their business after winning at the Springboard Plus Programme (SBPP) 2024. Drup_ge triumphed among 18 startups to win the first prize. The De-suups were trained in Sword and blade crafts by DSP and are now operating and managing the DSP Forge workshop at Taba, Thimphu.

DreamTales Animation Studio won an amount of Nu 300,000 to upscale their business after securing the 3rd position at the Springboard Plus Programme (SBPP) 2024. De-suups who have established DreamTales Animation were trained in Animation and Filmmaking by DSP for a period of 1 year under the trainer, Mr. Nelson, and are now operating at Cheogo Business Center. Currently, they deal with 3D logo motions, business and product advertisements, and graphic design.

The SBPP programme is spearheaded by the Department of Employment and Entrepreneurship in collaboration with UNDP Bhutan and Loden Foundation.

Congratulations to Drup_ge and DreamTales Animation Studio De-suups on this remarkable achievement!