One Full Day to Pitch. Learn. Connect. Get Investor-Ready.
Pitch your startup, answer investors confidently.
Meet investors directly, discuss funding requirements.
Gain practical mentorship for startup growth.
Refine gaps, prepare for investor conversations.
Designed for every stage of your startup journey
Hear directly from Chief Guests, Keynote Speakers, Guest Speakers, Investors & Industry Leaders as they share their experiences, insights and practical knowledge. An opportunity for founders to learn, gain perspective and discover strategies to build and scale their startups.
Pitch your startup before a panel of 6 Investors & Industry Leaders. Each startup gets a dedicated 15-minute recorded pitching slot to present, interact with the panel and receive valuable feedback. The Best Pitch will be selected for The Founder Show.
Connect one-to-one with investors to discuss your startup, business model, growth plans and funding requirements. Gain an investor's perspective, receive valuable feedback and explore potential investment and strategic relationships.
Pitch. Learn. Connect. Get Investor-Ready.
Present your startup to an investor panel, face live Q&A and get valuable expert feedback directly.
Meet multiple investors one-on-one and discuss your startup, growth plans and funding requirements.
Learn from experienced mentors through practical sessions designed to strengthen your startup and investor readiness.
Connecting Visionary Minds Shaping the Future of Innovation
IDEAS | PEOPLE | PARTNERSHIPS | A STRONGER TOMORROW
Learn from accomplished entrepreneurs, investors, industry experts and ecosystem leaders.
These are the people who test your pitch and challenge your assumptions.
Empathetic mentoring, real investor feedback, and a community built to scale your startup.
High-Impact Pitch Sessions
Across Diverse Sectors
Direct Pitching & Feedback
Actionable Growth Insights
SPEAKER SESSIONS • STARTUP PITCHES • INVESTOR 1:1 MEETINGS
| TIME |
SPEAKERS ROOM
Learn from Industry Leaders
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PITCHING ROOM
Present • Get Feedback • Get Noticed
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INVESTOR ROOM
Meet • Discuss • Explore
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|---|---|---|---|
| 9:30 – 11:00 AM |
GATES OPEN • REGISTRATION BREAKFAST & NETWORKING
Registration, welcome kit distribution and networking |
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| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM |
INAUGURATION CEREMONY
|
All attendees in Speakers Room | All attendees in Speakers Room |
| 12:00 – 1:00 PM |
KEYNOTE SESSION – I
4 Keynote Speakers |
PITCHING ROUND 1
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INVESTOR MEETINGS – ROUND 1
|
| 1:00 – 2:00 PM |
SPEAKER SESSION – II
Guest Speakers / Investors / Industry Leaders |
PITCHING ROUND 2
|
INVESTOR MEETINGS – ROUND 2
|
| 2:00 – 3:00 PM |
LUNCH & NETWORKING No Sessions
LUNCH & NETWORKING No Sessions
LUNCH & NETWORKING No Sessions
|
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| 3:00 – 4:00 PM |
SPEAKER SESSION – III
Keynote / Guest / Investor Sessions |
PITCHING ROUND 3
|
INVESTOR MEETINGS – ROUND 3
|
| 4:00 – 4:30 PM |
HIGH TEA & NETWORKING No Sessions
HIGH TEA & NETWORKING No Sessions
HIGH TEA & NETWORKING No Sessions
|
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| 4:30 – 5:30 PM |
SPEAKER SESSION – IV
Keynote / Guest / Investor Sessions |
PITCHING ROUND 4
|
INVESTOR MEETINGS – ROUND 4
|
| 5:30 – 6:30 PM |
FINAL SPEAKER SESSION
Key Takeaways & Insights |
PITCHING ROUND 5
|
INVESTOR MEETINGS – FINAL ROUND
|
Choose the experience that matches your startup goals
Learn From Keynote Speakers, Investors & Industry Leaders
Present Your Startup. Get Noticed.
Connect. Meet. Pitch. Discuss. Grow.
The Complete Founder Experience
Choose the experience that matches your startup’s current goals — learn, pitch, connect, or combine all three.
Learn from expert mentors and strengthen your pitch, positioning, valuation, and growth strategy for meaningful investor conversations and opportunities.
Pitch your startup to investors, face live Q&A, receive practical feedback, and build stronger startup visibility.
Meet investors one-on-one, discuss your startup and funding needs, and build meaningful investor relationships.
Choose the Speakers Room if you want to learn and become investor-ready, Pitching Room if you want to pitch before an investor panel, and the Investor Room if you want direct one-on-one investor conversations. For the complete experience, choose the All Access Combo.
You get a one-time 3-minute opportunity to pitch your startup before an investor panel, followed by live Q&A, expert feedback and startup visibility.
You get access to the Investor Room for one hour, during which you can meet multiple participating investors one-on-one, pitch your startup and discuss your growth and funding requirements.
No. The one hour refers to your total access time inside the Investor Room, not a one-hour meeting with a single investor. You can interact with multiple investors during your allotted time.
No. You will have the opportunity to meet multiple investors during your Investor Room access, but meetings with every investor are not guaranteed and will depend on the event flow and investor availability.
You can attend six practical mentorship sessions covering investor-ready pitching, startup positioning and trust, AI for growth, valuation, equity, cap tables and the startup roadmap from idea to scale.
Yes. The All Access Combo is designed for founders who want the complete experience — mentorship sessions, a startup pitch before the investor panel, and Investor Room access for one-on-one investor meetings.
No. The Founders Meet provides access to investors, pitching opportunities, mentorship, feedback and relationship-building opportunities. Investment decisions are made independently by investors, and funding is not guaranteed.
Investor-ready startups participating in The Founders Meet can get a chance to win direct entry to The Founder Show. Direct entry is an opportunity and is not guaranteed to every participating startup.
The day includes startup pitches, investor 1:1 meetings, six mentorship sessions, networking, breakfast, lunch, hi-tea, and awards & recognition, creating a full-day environment to Pitch. Learn. Connect. Get Investor-Ready.