Deadline: 30 July 2025
The ‘Dream Startup Challenge’ is an initiative by the Bhopal chapter CII (Confederation of Indian Industries) & AIC-RNTU Foundation to promote Entrepreneurship & Innovation in Central India.
The ‘Dream Startup Challenge’ is a Business Plan Competition for early stage startups. Eligible ventures will get mentorship for 2 months before they present their B plans to a panel of Investors, industrialists & academicians to win attractive prizes.
8th Edition will scout startups from across Madhya Pradesh and Shortlisting Pitching Sessions will be organised in Bhopal, Gwalior, Indore and Jabalpur for all nearby region startups.
Objectives
- The objective is to provide good quality learning & structured mentoring to the selected venture along with networking and exposure in the Madhya Pradesh ecosystem.
Key Benefits
- Cash Prizes.
- Capacity Building Workshop.
- Mentoring Support.
- Extensive Networking Opportunity.
- Incubation Support and Investment Opportunity.
- Soft Infra Support (ex. Zoho, MSG91 etc) upto $450K.
Eligibility Criteria
- The venture should not be registered earlier than 1st June 2021.
- The annual turnover should not be more than Rs. 1 crore.
- Must have a registered Company (Pvt. Ltd./LLP).
- Company Must be Registered in Madhya Pradesh only (RoC Gwalior).
For more information, visit AIC-RNTU.
