Investment Pitch Preparation
Get expert guidance to create compelling, investor-ready business and funding pitch decks.
IDEABAAZ COHORT 2026PITCH WHERE CAPITAL, MEDIA
PITCH WHERE CAPITAL, MEDIA
& OPPORTUNITY MEET.
Aug 30, 2026 · Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
Live Demo Day • 150+ Investors
🗓
Applications Close
30 June 2026
Only 50 startups selected. Applications reviewed on a rolling basis — the earlier you apply, the better.
APPLICATIONS OPEN
50 STARTUPS.
4 WEEKS.
1 DEMO DAY.
Top startups pitch live at Bharat Mandapam in front of 150+ Indian & global investors. Any stage. Any sector. Any city in India.
🗓 Last day to apply: 30 June 2026
WHAT'S INCLUDED
50 Startup Cohort
Rigorously selected by expert panel
Top 10 Live Pitches
Pitch live on Demo Day – Aug 30
150+ Investors
VCs, Angels, Family Offices, Syndicates
OTT + YouTube Live
National & global visibility
4-Week Mentorship
Weekly live sessions + 1:1 coaching
Deals Signed Live
Commitments announced on the day
HOW IT WORKS – STEP BY STEP
STEP 01
May – Jun 30
Apply Online
Applications open at ideabaaz.co.in. Any stage, any sector, any city in India. Last day to apply: 30 June 2026.
STEP 02
Early July
Panel Review
50 startups selected on idea strength, team, market size, and execution potential.
STEP 03
Jul - Aug
4-Week Cohort
Weekly live mentor sessions, 1:1 coaching, pitch deck & financial model building. Top 10 selected at Week 6.
STEP 04
Aug 30
Demo Day 🔥
Top 10 pitch live. Investors in room. Deals signed. Streamed globally on OTT + YouTube.
WHAT THE 4-Week COHORT COVERS
Financial Modelling Workshops
Learn to build financial models, projections, and valuation plans for investor presentations.
One-on-One Investor Sessions
Exclusive, personalized meetings with venture capitalists and investors for valuable feedback.
Legal & Fundraising Guidance
Understand legal processes, documentation, and funding structures through expert legal firm sessions.
Storytelling Guidance
Learn how to craft and deliver a compelling narrative that connects your vision to what investors actually want to fund.
Ideabaaz Investment Guarantee
Top 10 Startups on Demo Day get guaranteed investment of ₹25 Lakhs from Ideabaaz.
Pitch live on stage. Impress investors.
Get selected among the top 10 and we invest ₹25 Lakhs in your startup.
50+Startups Selected
Top 10Pitch Live On Stage
₹25 LakhsInvestment From Ideabaaz
Our commitment. Your growth.
GRAND FINALE — DEMO DAY 2026
Grand Finale — Demo Day 2026
The Top 10 startups pitch live for 10 minutes each in front of 150+ Indian and global investors — VCs, Family Offices, Angel Investors, and Syndicates. Investment commitments are announced and deals signed on the day. Streamed live on OTT and YouTube for national and global reach.
10 Min PitchQ&A with InvestorsNetworking SessionDeals Signed LiveOTT + YouTube Stream
DATE & VENUE
Aug 30
Bharat Mandapam
New Delhi
50 SPOTS · FREE TO APPLY
Applications Are Open
Any stage · Any sector · Any city in India
🗓 Last day to apply: 30 June 2026
Spots fill fast — apply early