Together 4.0: A Global Entrepreneurship Bootcamp and Venture Competition (India)

Deadline: 31 August 2023

This initiative, Together 4.0, calls upon aspiring student entrepreneurs from India to craft compelling challenge statements and new venture ideas that will help address some of the most pressing issues of national importance for India.

The Entrepreneurship Bootcamp and Venture Competition features inspired student entrepreneurs handpicked from over 17,000+ Indian colleges and 700 + universities. Each venture team present their idea to innovate across several sectors of national importance to unlock business opportunities fit for the Indian commercial landscape.

A new 30-day intensive Mentorship/Acceleration program for the top 20 Student Entrepreneur’s Teams are paired with 4 Schulich MBA Students along with 2 mentors from Canada & India to help them steer their “idea” to a “pitch”. Indian Student Ventures in the Top 20 will receive dedicated mentorship from a specialized Canadian and Indian mentor over 3 weeks.

Inspirational Keynote speeches and remarks by dignitaries and leaders promote social entrepreneurship and deeper connections between the two ecosystems. A Grand Finale with live pitches from the Top 6 teams streamed to an estimated audience of 10,000+.

Global organizations, leading entrepreneurs, and top venture capitalists and investors from Canada and India rally behind the next generation of student entrepreneurs from India, working across these eight sectors;