A unified platform getting startups and investors together, aiding the capital raising journey

Introduction

'THE PITCH' is an exclusively curated platform that aims to bring together startup founders and investors across the capital raising journey

The unified platform helps startup founders pitch their business idea to the best suited investors across the country, that align with their beliefs and growth plans.

The platform will have pitch sessions, investor lounge with 500+ startups and 50+ investors in Bengaluru, New Delhi and Mumbai.

The platform also provides access to an exclusive disruptor data hub, which is a subscription-based data platform incorporating in-depth data and comprehensive analysis from our proprietary research on startups and investors

The Scope

Pitching Sessions The Disruptor Data Platform
  • 500+ startups, 50+ investors
  • Orchestrated matchmaking of startups and investors
  • Exclusive pitching sessions with empanelled investors
  • Networking Lounge
  • Identifying and recognizing top 20 disruptors in India
  • Awards jury led by India's top investors and industry stalwarts
  • Exclusive awards ceremony in New Delhi
  • Unified data platform for startups and investors
  • Benchmarking and indexing
  • Detailed data analysis on startups in India
  • In-house proprietary research

The Schedule

Bengaluru New Delhi Mumbai

May 17, 2024

09:30 am - 01:00 pm Pitching Session

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Investor Lounge

02:00 pm – 03:00 pm Networking Lunch

03:00 pm Event Closes

August 09, 2024

09:30 am - 01:00 pm Pitching Session

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Investor Lounge

02:00 pm – 03:00 pm Networking Lunch

03:00 pm Event Closes

November 8, 2024

09:30 am - 01:00 pm Pitching Session

01:00 pm - 02:00 pm Investor Lounge

02:00 pm – 03:00 pm Networking Lunch

03:00 pm Event Closes

December 2024

Investors

  • Stage
  • Cities
For Early Stage For Pre Series A For Series A+

Shanti Mohan

Founder & CEO
LetsVenture

Sapna Goyal

Vice President
WaterBridge Ventures

Sahil Makkar

Vice President
India Quotient

Prayag Mohanty

Principal
Fireside Ventures

Sunil Cavale

Investment Manager
Speciale Invest

Ashwin Raguraman

Co-Founder and Partner
Bharat Innovation Fund

Vishal Aman

VP, Investments
Ankur Capital Fund

Sailesh Sigatapu

General Partner
Anthill Ventures

Kanika Agarrwal

Partner
India Quotient

Nitya Agarwal

VP Investments
3one4 Capital

Himanshu Jain

Associate Director, Investments
Vertex Ventures

Remika Agarwal

Director, Country Head - India
Creation Investments Capital Management

Karthik Prabhakar

Managing Partner
PeerCapital

Sumit Keshan

Managing Partner
Wipro Consumer Care - Ventures
Bengaluru New Delhi Mumbai

Shanti Mohan

Founder & CEO
LetsVenture

Remika Agarwal

Director, Country Head - India
Creation Investments Capital Management

Sailesh Sigatapu

General Partner
Anthill Ventures

Kanika Agarrwal

Partner
India Quotient

Sapna Goyal

Vice President
WaterBridge Ventures

Sahil Makkar

Vice President
India Quotient

Prayag Mohanty

Principal
Fireside Ventures

Sunil Cavale

Investment Manager
Speciale Invest

Karthik Prabhakar

Managing Partner
PeerCapital

Sumit Keshan

Managing Partner
Wipro Consumer Care - Ventures

Ashwin Raguraman

Co-Founder and Partner
Bharat Innovation Fund

Vishal Aman

VP, Investments
Ankur Capital Fund

Nitya Agarwal

VP Investments
3one4 Capital

Himanshu Jain

Associate Director, Investments
Vertex Ventures

*And more…

Nominate your startup

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Please note that payment processing will commence only after your startup's nomination has successfully passed our internal review process. Once the review is complete, our team will promptly reach out to you to regarding payment.

I confirm that I am registering myself/my organization for the VCCircle The Pitch 2024. I acknowledge that VCCircle would share my information with the Jury for the purpose of vetting my candidature/eligibility for the program and the acceptance of my candidature is subject to due diligence by the relevant stakeholders. I agree to be contacted for relevant business purposes.

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Sponsors 2023

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  • Mobility Partner

    TVS

  • Key Partner

    Nuvama

  • Cloud Transformation Partner

    Sada-Google

  • Digital Infrastructure Partner

    xponents

  • Venture Studio Partner

    innovation

  • Collaboration Partner

    Hp-Poly

  • Program Partner

    xponents

  • Booth Partner

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Participating Startups 2023

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FAQs

  • What is the registration process for The Pitch?

    Registration
    Payment completion
    Nomination Submission
    Verification by VCCircle

  • How are the startups shortlisted for pitching?

    • Post receiving the nominations, our team will verify the information received and perform due diligence
    • After successful verification, the nomination form and pitch decks will be shared with investors
    • Based on expression of interest from the investors, face-to-face pitching will be

      • *Access to pitching sessions will depend on interest from investors

  • In addition to investor pitch, what all do I get as a part of this program?

    • All participants get access to investor lounge, scheduled from 2PM to 3PM on the event day at any 1 city from Bengaluru, Mumbai and New Delhi
    • Participants get a chance to participate in networking conference, scheduled from 3PM to 6PM on the event day in any 1 of the cities
    • All participants get an access to the Disruptor Data Hub, our unified data platform for startups and investors

  • Do all participants qualify for pitching to investors

    All participants do not qualify for pitching to the investors. Only the selected startups as per the respective categories qualify for pitcing.