North India Startup Summit
February 04, 2023
About Headstart
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enabling startup ecosystems in 23 cities, since 2007
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/Corporates
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About Headstart
Celebrating
15
Years of Headstart in
the Startup Ecosystem
20+
Cities Across India
15K+
Ventures Impacted
Now in Germany and Finland too!
Impacting 20K+ lives every year
2K+
200K+
Startup Events
With over 200 meetups every year
Connections Facilitated
Impacting 20K+ lives every year
NORTH INDIA STARTUP SUMMIT
An exclusive regional startup summit celebrating
India's diverse startup ecosystem.
The first edition of Rise Startup Summit will be
hosted in the heart of India- Delhi, honouring the
startups of north India
Rise Startup Summit
What to expect?
Impacting all Stakeholders
Aspiring
Entrepreneur
Early Stage
Founders
Professionals
Incubators and
Accelerators
Angel Investors
VCs Network
Corporates
Government
Partnerships
Past Speakers
Bipin Preet Singh
Co-founder
UrbanClap
Dinesh Agarwal
Founder & CEO
IndiaMART.COM
Digbijoy Shukla
Sajith Pai
Erik Azulay
Abhiraj Bhal
Head of M&A & Ecosystem Strategy
Carsome
Director
Blume Ventures
Founder & CEO
MobiKwik
Executive Director
Nexus Incubator
Sairee Chahal
Co-Founder
SHEROES
Praveen Sinha
Managing Director
PinCap
Padmaja Ruparel
Co-Founder
Indian Angel Network
Amit Ramani
Founder & CEO
Awfis Space Solutions
Private Limited
Agenda for the event
Agenda - Track 1
MAIN STAGE
Time: 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
11:00 - 11:30 AM
Opening Ceremony and Welcome Note
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Keynote Session - The rise of India's economy and the way ahead
12:15 - 1:00 PM
Fireside Chat with a couple of Unicorn Founders - Journey to a Unicorn
1:00 - 1:45 PM
Panel Discussion with Ecosystem Players (Incubators/Accelerators/Government/Enablers) Leveraging the ecosystem in the country to grow
1:45 - 2:30 PM
Panel Discussion with Managing Partners of VC Firms + Prominent Investors - Lessons from
the trenches and the way forward in global uncertainity
2:30 - 3:00 PM
Closing Note and open for lunch
Agenda for the event
Agenda - Track 2
BHARAT PITCHATHON
Time: 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
11:00 to 12:00
Investors Roundtable (closed door)
12:00 to 2:00 PM
Pitchfest - 10 selected startups pitch to a jury of 10 investors
Agenda for the event
Agenda - Track 3
STARTUP SHOWCASE
Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Startup Stalls
50 startup stalls/showcase arena
Agenda for the event
Agenda - Track 4
INVESTORS LOUNGE AREA
Time: 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
INVESTOR SPACE / AREA
20-25 Venture Capital Firms/Investment Houses having representation
and dedicated arena for startups to interact and meet the firm
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