Prime Minister Modi to Attend “Startup Mahakumbh” to Boost India’s Startup Ecosystem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to grace the “Startup Mahakumbh” event on Wednesday at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, a government-initiated three-day event aimed at fostering the startup ecosystem and attracting investments into the sector. Organized jointly by prominent industry associations and supported by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), the event has garnered significant attention since its commencement on March 18.
Described as India’s largest startup event, the “Startup Mahakumbh” has seen unparalleled participation from various stakeholders within the startup ecosystem, signaling its pivotal role in nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship across the nation. With a focus on emerging sectors such as DeepTech, AgriTech, BioTech, MedTech, AI, and Gaming, the event has provided a dynamic platform for collaboration and networking among startups, investors, and industry leaders.
The event boasts an impressive lineup of over 2000 startups, 1000+ investors, 100+ unicorns, 300+ incubators & accelerators, 3,000+ conference delegates, 10+ country delegations, and 50,000+ business visitors, creating a vibrant atmosphere conducive to fostering growth and investment opportunities in the startup ecosystem. Eminent speakers and policymakers have addressed attendees, underscoring the crucial role of startups in driving India’s economic progress and development.
Featuring 10 thematic pavilions showcasing innovation in areas like Deeptech, AI & SaaS, Fintech, Agritech, Biotech & Pharma, Climate Tech, Gaming & E-Sports, D2C, B2B & Manufacturing, and Incubators, the event has provided a platform for startups to showcase their innovative products and services. Additionally, interaction sessions with DPIIT officials have offered insights into various government initiatives supporting startups, including funding schemes and regulatory reforms.
Overall, the “Startup Mahakumbh” event has facilitated engaging discussions, valuable interactions, and potential collaborations, underscoring the collective efforts to propel India’s startup ecosystem towards greater heights and contribute to the country’s economic growth and development.