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INNOVENT 2026 is a Shark-Tank-style startup pitch competition designed to give students and emerging innovators a platform to transform ideas into opportunities. Participants present innovative ideas, prototypes, and early-stage ventures before a panel of investors, entrepreneurs, industry experts, and mentors.
From the first pitch to valuable feedback and potential support, INNOVENT creates an environment where ideas can be challenged, refined, and taken closer to real-world execution.
Present your startup idea, prototype, or solution before an experienced panel and showcase why your idea deserves to move forward.
Receive valuable feedback, insights, and questions from investors, entrepreneurs, industry professionals, and experienced mentors.
Stand out among innovative ideas and unlock opportunities for mentorship, networking, funding, partnerships, and further development.
To create a platform where students and emerging innovators can showcase their ideas, receive expert guidance, connect with the right ecosystem, and gain opportunities to turn promising concepts into impactful ventures.
To build a strong innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem where bold ideas are discovered, challenged, supported, and transformed into solutions that create real-world impact.
We encourage fresh thinking, creative solutions, and ideas that challenge conventional approaches and address real-world problems.
We empower participants to take initiative, communicate their vision, make informed decisions, and lead their ideas towards meaningful impact.
We nurture an entrepreneurial mindset built on problem-solving, calculated risk-taking, resilience, execution, and continuous learning.
We believe great ideas grow faster when people connect. We encourage collaboration between innovators, mentors, investors, institutions, and industry.
Welcome address, event introduction, and keynote session to officially begin INNOVENT 2026.
Shortlisted teams present their startup ideas, solutions, and business models before the jury.
Expert jury evaluates the pitches based on innovation, feasibility, market potential, and scalability.
Selected teams get an opportunity to interact with investors, mentors, and industry professionals.
An informal networking session to connect participants with investors, mentors, entrepreneurs, and fellow innovators.
Celebration of outstanding ideas and performances, followed by the announcement of winners and awards.