IIT Guwahati Research Park Foundation (IITGRP) has recently launched IDEATE 2023. a startup pitch program, at the Research Park on the HT Guwahati campus.
The primary objective of this initiative is to nurture innovative ideas from young entrepreneurs and support them in developing sustainable business models. iDEATE 2023 will consist of various components, including outreach programs boot camps, mentoring sessions led by domain experts, and recognition through awards for the winners.
Participants in the program will receive certification from IITG Research Park, access to mentoring sessions with domain experts, and the opportunity to engage with investors face-to-face. The program will further encompass idea pitching, expert talks, startup fundraising, and mentoring, providing participants with valuable resources and guidance.
IDEATE 2023 is supported by the Infrastructure Development Finance Company, IDFC First Bank. The winners of the program will have the chance to join the IDFC First Bank Leap to Unicorn program, which offers further support and resources to scale their startups.
The launch was attended by Geetima Das Krishna. Head NE Help Desk, Invest India, Sidharth Beth Varma, CEO, G Plus, and Suprateek Roy. Client Service Partner Startup Banking IDFC First Bank.
The Research Park at HT Guwahati envisions facilitating the advancement of technology-based innovators, entrepreneurs, and companies of all sizes. It provides customized spaces, shared equipment, incubation facilities, mentorship programs, and funding opportunities. The goal is to create an ecosystem that supports the growth and success of startups and established companies alike.
