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The document invites startups and incubation centers to participate in the Startup Expo at Techkriti' 23, the annual technical and entrepreneurship festival at IIT Kanpur from March 24-25, 2023. The expo will provide opportunities for startups to pitch ideas, exhibit products and services, and network with investors. Incubation centers are encouraged to bring at least 4 startups each and judges their pitches for potential investment. Both startups and incubation centers will benefit from publicity, mentorship programs and the chance to interact with attendees from IIT Kanpur and other colleges.

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Startup Expo: Invites You To

The document invites startups and incubation centers to participate in the Startup Expo at Techkriti' 23, the annual technical and entrepreneurship festival at IIT Kanpur from March 24-25, 2023. The expo will provide opportunities for startups to pitch ideas, exhibit products and services, and network with investors. Incubation centers are encouraged to bring at least 4 startups each and judges their pitches for potential investment. Both startups and incubation centers will benefit from publicity, mentorship programs and the chance to interact with attendees from IIT Kanpur and other colleges.

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Invites you to

STARTUP EXPO
ABOUT E-CONCLAVE, TECHKRITI’ 23 | IIT Kanpur
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, celebrated internationally as the centre
of academic excellence and knowledge exchange, announces the 29th edition
of Asia's Largest Technical and Entrepreneurial fest, Techkriti' 23.

The E- Conclave aims to bring together India’s finest minds, the diverse group
of visionary entrepreneurs and industry leaders who will share their stories,
expertise, and cutting-edge insights on turning intention into action. This
event will provide a unique platform to network with like-minded individuals,
explore the latest technological innovations, and learn the key principles of
building a successful and high-impact enterprise.

Furthermore, it strives to ignite the spark of entrepreneurship among the


youth, who play a critical role in building the nation's economy.

ABOUT STARTUP EXPO


Dates: 24th- 25th March 2023

Venue: IIT Kanpur

Techkriti’s Start-up Expo will help budding entrepreneurs find their niche,
showcase their ideas, and provide a platform for startups to showcase their
innovative products to the world. It will also offer an excellent opportunity to
interact with eminent guest speakers, who are the leaders in their domains,
and receive their valuable suggestions giving you the flexibility to maneuver
and a competitive edge. Moreover, it aims to bring together passionate
entrepreneurs in one place to share creative ideas, get unparalleled exposure,
and foster entrepreneurial excellence.

Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]
INVITATION FOR STARTUPS:
The notable aspects and benefits of the Startup Expo for participating startups
include
PITCHING OPPORTUNITIES & EQUITY FREE CASH -PRIZES: Startups will
have the opportunity to pitch and receive spot funding in the presence of
respectable angel investors and Venture Capitalists,

Sandeep Singhal- Co-founder, Nexus Venture Partners and Senior


advisor at Avaana Capita
Shashank Randev- Founder VC at 100x.V

Anju Gupta- Co-Founder and President at IvyCamp, and other

dignitaries.
And, the top startups will receive guaranteed prize money of ₹ 1,50,000

in the competition Upstart Pioneer


EXHIBITION STALLS: Startups will get dedicated stalls to showcase and sell
their innovative products and services and get valuable feedback from
potential investors, customers and more than 15,000 college students
NETWORKING LUNCH AND TEA SESSIONS: The teams will have the
excellent opportunity to attend the Networking lunch and Tea sessions on
both days(24th and 25th of March) of the startup expo with all the
prominent entrepreneurs and business tycoons
INCUBATORS AT IIT KANPUR: IIT Kanpur is the home to two of India’s finest
incubators; Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC), and C3i Hub,
IIT Kanpur
MENTORSHIP AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES: Startups will get mentorship
and Training sessions by Startup Incubation and Innovation Centre(SIIC),
Technopark, C3i- Cyber Security Centre, IIT Kanpur
QR BASED SPOT FUNDRAISING: Startups will have the opportunity to raise
funds on the spot instantly through displaying QR codes on their stalls
HIRING INTERNS: Startups can also hire from the student community at IIT
Kanpur, including UGs, PGs, and PhDs specializing in various domains,
including technical, non-technical, core-engineering, humanities and social
sciences
FREE PASSES OF TECHKRITI’ 23: Team members will have the opportunity
to attend the festival and will be given free passes for pronites, comedy
night, informals, and all other events of Techkriti’ 23
MEDIA PUBLICITY: Startups will receive extensive publicity and visibility
through dedicated media coverage of E-Conclave, the annual newsletter
(distributed to all the Venture Capitalists, entrepreneurs, and partners of
Techkriti, IIT Kanpur), and E-conclave and Techkriti, IIT Kanpur’s social
media handles.

Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]
PROPOSAL FOR INCUBATION CENTRES:
**Incubation centres are required to bring a group of their
onboard startups(minimum 4 Startups) in the Startup EXPO | E-
Conclave, Techkriti’ 23 IIT Kanpur

The notable aspects and benefits of Startup EXPO for the Incubation Centres
include
JUDGING THE PITCHING OF STARTUPS: The Team of Incubation centre, will
get to judge the dedicated pitching by startups and will get the
opportunity to get startups onboard for their incubation centre and invest
in startups.
NETWORKING LUNCH AND TEA SESSIONS: The team will have the excellent
opportunity to attend the Networking lunch and Tea sessions on both
days(24th and 25th of March) of the startup expo with all the prominent
entrepreneurs and business tycoons, Deans and Administration of IIT
Kanpur, Startup Incubation and innovation centre(SIIC), C3i security hub,
Technopark IIT Kanpur.
MEGA OPPORTUNITY TO NETWORK AND CONNECT
With all the prominent attendees of the Startup EXPO, potential

investors, customers, partners and sponsors of Techkriti, IIT Kanpur


With more than 15,000 college participants of Techkriti, IIT Kanpur,

including whole student community at IIT Kanpur, including UGs, PGs,


and PhDs and participants from colleges, prominently all IITs, from all
over country
Interact, get feedback, hire interns, from the broad Startup
Enthusiastic community of IITs and other colleges.
PUBLICITY OF THE INCUBATION CENTRE:

Banners of the incubation centre, will be displayed on the exhibition

stalls of startups brought by the Incubation Centre in the EXPO


MEDIA PUBLICITY: Extensive publicity and visibility through dedicated
Media Coverage of E-Conclave, the Annual Newsletter(distributed to
all attendees of Techkriti, IIT Kanpur including Venture Capitalists,
entrepreneurs, and partners of Techkriti, IIT Kanpur
SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES: Publicity through E-Conclave and Techkriti IIT
Kanpur’s social media pages.

Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]
Attendees of Startup EXPO:
E-Conclave dignitaries, Angel Investors, VCs, Incubation centres, Top
industrialists, and IIT Kanpur Alumni
More than 15,000 student community including the whole IIT Kanpur
student community and participants of Techkriti from colleges all over the
country
Board of Deans and Professors, IIT Kanpu
Bureaucrats of the Central and the State Governmen
Distinguished faculty members, IIT Kanpu
Director and members of Startup Innovation and Incubation centre (SIIC),
C3i Hub and Technopark, IIT Kanpur
Media partners of Techkriti’23, IIT Kanpur.

EXHIBITION MAP

LED Screen

Two side facing stalls Two side facing stalls

Centre

Stalls

Stall
Stalls

Two side facing stalls Two side facing stalls

Entr y/Exit

Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]
PRICING SLAB
FOR I NCUBATION CENTRES
65,000 (for 4 startups and Incubation centre team)

(+ ₹ 15,000/- per stall, if incubation centre gets more than 4 startups in

the EXPO)

**INCENTIVE: The group of 4 startups will be given the Two- side facing

center stalls without any extra charge**

3m x 3m Exhibition Stalls for startups(including Table, Chair, Light, Electricity


Plug, Dustbin)

**limited number of two side facing stalls: 1000 Rs. extra**- *FREE

Banners of Incubation Centre, on the stall of startups brought by the centre


Dedicated Pitching Slots for startups in the presence of Angel investors and

VCs and incubators


Startups will get to participate in the Flagship pitching Competition Upstart
Pioneer for guaranteed prize money of Rs. 1,50,000
Incubator team will get to judge the pitching of startups in the competition

upstart pioneer
Networking Lunch and Tea sessions on both the days for all the particiapnts
QR based on-spot fundraising opportunity for startups
Accommodation for startup, incubation centre team | Team size: maximum 3
member
Personalised Advertisements of startups will be played on LED Screen
Dedicated Time slot for informals on the centre stall

Access to Talks and Panel discussion


Mentorship and Training sessions for startups by SIIC, C3i security centre, and
Technopark, IIT Kanpur

Free passes for Pronites, Comedy Night, EDM Night and Informals of

Techkriti ’23

Featured in Annual Newsletter of Techkriti

Publicity through dedicated media coverage


Social media publicity through E- Conclave and Techkriti IIT Kanpur social
media pages.
For Registration, Incubation centre should fill this form: https://forms.gle/
sbbVfE8y7aVSQ9BV7
For Registration, Startups should fill this form: https://forms.gle/
bGEo56dMatYo28Vz8
Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Stall Owners – Only the registered team of participants can be allowed in


the stall. No family, friends etc. who are not registered to attend, are allowed.
Maximum of  three people per team will be accommodated by us.

2. Payment Terms – All payments are required to be made in advance for the
event

3. Cancellation Policy – Any cancellation needs to be made in writing


addressing the organizer as per the below
If the cancellation is done before 5th March 2023, 50% will be deducted
on refund
After 5th March, 2023, refund will not be done.

4. Pack in and Pack out


Setup Time – All startups will be allowed 2 hours to set up their stalls
before the event starts
Pack up Time – All startups are required to close by 6:30 pm on either day
of the event.

5. Materials – All banners/boards and other collateral, display products etc.


charges will be borne by the individual startup including their transport to
and from the event venue.

6. Accommodation – Accommodation will only be provided till 25th March.


Beyond that, startups will have to manage on their own.

Contact us:

Vikas Nakwal | +91 7014195533 Sanober Ali | +91 9541741362 Harsh Pandey | +91 8290470307

[email protected]

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