Friday, June 19, 2026 - to - Saturday, June 20, 2026
Sage University Indore Campus, Kailod Kartal Indore Rau Bypass Road, Indore, Madhya Pradesh
SAGE STARTUP SPARK 2.0
Ignite | Innovate | Inspire
Why Participate in Startup Spark 2.0?
Top 2 Startups/Ideas will be selected for showcasing through IDEA BAAZ on National Television.
Top 5 Startups will get an exclusive opportunity to pitch before International Investors at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi (26–30 August 2026).
Get funding upto 100CR
On June 19th & 20th, 2026, aimed at fostering innovation, collaboration, and entrepreneurship within our community. The primary objective of the Startup Conclave is to provide a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs, industry experts, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders to come together, exchange ideas, network, and explore opportunities for collaboration and growth.
21 Speakers
5000 Audience
6 Workshops
Key Highlights
Two-day event will witness a successful selection of Start-Up ideas which will be further screened for SEED funding, Scale up funding, Mentor Connect and Onboarding to Incubation centres for incubating.
Screening of Ideas: A dedicated panel of experts (Screening Committee) from corporate, Incubation centres and some of the successful startups will be shortlisting the best 100 ideas for pitching during the Conclave.
Mentor Connect: All TOP teams will be assigned mentors or Incubation centres from a pool of highly successful entrepreneurs who subsequently may like to invest in the venture in the future.
Investor Connect: Out of TOP teams, investors and VCs can further support with scale-up funding.
Shortlisting for Conclave Pitching: The select 100 startups will be pitching to the panel on the first day of the Conclave i.e., on June 19th & 20th, 2026 through presentations. Out of which top 30 will be selected for the Final Pitching Round on June 14th to be held before the panel of heads of Incubation centres, mentors, investors and VCs.
Pitch Day: The selected 30 will pitch on June 19th & 20th, 2026 and subsequently, based on the decision of the panel, the top teams will be selected as the first pilot batch under Campus Accelerator Program.
Incubation opportunity with SAGE Incubation & Acceleration Centre: Each startup that is a part of will be an Incubatee of SAGE Incubation & Acceleration centre. Whosoever is willing to take up physical space for an office, it’s readily available at the SAGE Incubation & Acceleration centre premises. The partner Incubation centres can also opt to co-incubate as per the choice of the startup and respective IC.
Award & Recognition
Best Startup: Rs.1,00,000 and Certificate as chosen by the jury
First Prize- Rs. 15000
Best women-led innovative idea
Most sustainable and scalable Ideas
Best Idea for Social Impact
Second Prize- Rs. 10000
Best women-led innovative idea
Most sustainable and scalable Ideas
Best Idea for Social Impact
Third Prize -Rs. 5000
Best women-led innovative idea
Most sustainable and scalable Ideas
Best Idea for Social Impact
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