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
Closed
Applications for the 2026 cohort are now closed. Thank you for the overwhelming response.
APPLICATIONS CLOSED
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.
Applications for the 2026 cohort are now closed.
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 – July 12
Apply Online
Applications for the 2026 cohort are now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.
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
Applications for the 2026 cohort are now closed.
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 · APPLICATIONS CLOSED
Applications Are Closed
Thank you for the overwhelming response.