Udyamsagar-2023 – Startup Idea Pitch Competition and Startup Bazaar

* Impact of Entrepreneurship on Indian Economy
* Measuring the dimensions of the “Window of Opportunity”

Speakers from the Industry, Venture Capital Firms, Skills Industry

Notes:
1. Prior registration is mandatory. Registration form for delegates are provided at the end of the page
2. All the delegates will be given a certificate of participation.

The Startup Idea Pitch is a unique platform for aspiring entrepreneurs to present their innovative concepts to a distinguished panel of judges. The competition revolves around a succinct presentation that encapsulates your business idea, framework, solution, marketing strategy, and competitive analysis within a strict ten-minute timeframe. This fast-paced interaction mirrors the span of an elevator ride, emphasizing the importance of delivering a compelling and concise narrative.

Startup Idea Pitch Written Summary Format:

• Company Name:
• Brief Idea Summary:
• Business Concept and Model: Outline your product or service, revenue generation strategy, and plans for profitability.
• Market / Customers: Define your target market, highlight customer problems you aim to solve, and the potential impact.
• Competitive Advantage / Differentiation: Articulate how your idea differentiates itself from competitors and its market relevance.
• Creating the “Startup Idea Pitch” – Six Key Questions:
  • Product or Service: Concisely introduce your offering without diving into intricate details.
  • Market: Identify your target audience and provide insights into the market size and potential.
  • Revenue Model: Describe how you intend to generate revenue and sustain profitability.
  • Company Team: Introduce your team’s background, achievements, and your role in the venture.
  • Competition: Briefly present your competition, their accomplishments, and your insights on their strategies.
  • Competitive Advantage: Explain what sets your company apart and why you have a competitive edge.

Note: Students nominated by the Institution can enthusiastically participate in this exciting event that aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship.

Attractive Prizes are there for the Startup Idea Pitch Competition.

Note: Students can also participate in Startup Bazar (A Practical Business Exposure for students for any sellable commodity or services for the target audience).

• Objective: For entrepreneurs seeking a platform to showcase their sellable commodities or services, the Startup Bazaar is the place to be! Participants can set up stalls and interact with the target audience, gaining invaluable practical business exposure. We are particularly focused on supporting self-help groups, MSME registered startups, and woman entrepreneurs, providing a perfect opportunity for you to shine.
• Why Participate: At the Startup Bazaar, we offer a golden opportunity for entrepreneurs to unleash their potential and showcase their unique products and services to a diverse and receptive audience. Here’s why you should join us:
  • Understanding Customers: Interact directly with potential customers to gain insights into their preferences, needs, and expectations. This firsthand feedback can help refine your offerings and marketing strategies.
  • Gauging First-Hand Feedback: Receive real-time feedback from visitors, experts, and fellow entrepreneurs. Constructive critiques can lead to meaningful improvements in your business approach.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, industry experts, investors, and potential collaborators. Expand your professional network and build valuable relationships that can open doors for future growth.
  • Accelerating Growth: Leverage the exposure gained from the Startup Bazaar to accelerate the growth of your venture. Increased visibility can attract potential customers, investors, and partnerships, paving the way for your success.