Upcoming Startup & Funding Events - Aug 2025
From Pitch competitions to Global tech challenges, here are the key events driving startup growth and investment opportunities this season.
Startup Events:
Name: FITT Forward 2025 (IIT-Delhi)
Location: New Delhi
Date: 28 August 2025
Description: India’s deep-tech event with focus on startups, investors, and policymakers to accelerate emerging technology adoption.
Website : https://www.fitt-forward.in/register
Name: Founders Club India
Location: Shahdara, Delhi
Date: 04 October 2025
Description: The Founders Club India Annual Summit 2025 is your gateway to connect with one of the country’s most vibrant startup and investor ecosystems. Website: www.townscript.com/e/founders-club-indiaName: Global Startup Summit
Location: Coimbatore, India
Date: 9-10 October 2025
Description: A focused summit connecting founders and investors within the broader Global Startup Summit series.Website: https://tngss.startuptn.in/home
Name: Global Fintech Fest
Location: Mumbai, India
Date: 07–09 October, 2025
Description: Convergence of innovators, investors, and policymakers for conversations around financial inclusion, sustainable finance, and regulations through keynotes, panels, and networking..
Website: https://www.globalfintechfest.com/
Startup Funding Opportunities:
Name: SSN iFound + IIM Calcutta Innovation Park Screening Event
Date: 26 August 2025
Amount: funding access up to ₹1.5 crore.
Equity Taken: None
Website: ssnifound.accubate
Name: Innosuisse Internationalization Camp India 2025 (Swissnex)
Date: Apply by 31 August 2025; semi-finalists announced early September
Amount: Not specified
Equity Taken: Not specified
Website: swissnex.org/indiaName: Venture Capital World Summit – New Delhi Edition
Date: 17 October 2025
Amount: Not specified
Equity Taken: None
Website: https://vcworldsummit.com/new-delhi-2025/Name: No Ceiling Summit (TiE Delhi NCR)
Date: 29–30 October 2025
Amount: Not specified
Equity Taken: None
Website: https://delhi.tie.org/