Startup Pitch Competition
We invite you to participate in the Startup Pitch Competition at 32nd Convergence India and 10th Smart Cities India 2025 Expo which will be held concurrently from 19-21 March 2025 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. This large, one-of-a-kind expo in 2025, brought to you by India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), and Exhibition India Group, will deliver India’s largest Technology event on all aspects vital to nation building.

Submit your startup pitch for an opportunity to participate at Expand North Star in Dubai & also win Prem Behl’s Excellence Award with 1lakh cash reward from Exhibitions India Group
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One (1) winning startup will receive the below prize package supported by GITEX Europe 2025
  1. Return flights for 1 person from India to Berlin between May 21st – May 23rd 2025 (depending on the arrangements by the Dubai World Trade Centre)
  2. Accommodation for 1 person for a maximum of 3 nights between May 21st – May 23rd 2025 in Berlin (depending on the arrangements by the Dubai World Trade Centre).
  3. The flights and accommodation will be selected and booked by the Dubai World Trade Centre team.
  4. A 2sqm fully built and branded startup pod to exhibit at GITEX Europe in Berlin from May 21st – 23rd 2025.
  5. A guaranteed pitch slot in the Semi-Finals of the Supernova Challenge 2025 pitch competition at GITEX Europe in Berlin.

  6. *The winning startup must be present at their startup pod at GITEX Europe in Berlin during all event days.
    *Dubai World Trade Centre is not responsible for visa processing, per diems, or any other related costs.
    *The prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
One (1) winning startup will receive the below prize package supported by Expand North Star 2025
  • Return flights for 1 person from India to Dubai between October 12th -15th 2025 (depending on the arrangements by the Dubai World Trade Centre)
  • Accommodation for 1 person for a maximum of 4 nights between October 12th -15th 2025 in Dubai (depending on the arrangements by the Dubai World Trade Centre).
  • The flights and accommodation will be selected and booked by the Dubai World Trade Centre team.
  • A 2sqm fully built and branded startup pod to exhibit at Expand North Star in Dubai from October 12th -15th 2024.
  • A guaranteed pitch slot in the Semi-Finals of the Supernova Challenge 2025 pitch competition at Expand North Star in Dubai.

    *The winning startup must be present at their startup pod at Expand North Star in Dubai during all event days.
    *Dubai World Trade Centre is not responsible for visa processing, per diems, or any other related costs.
    *The prize is non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash.
Winning Startup will also receive Prem Behl’s Excellence award & Rs 1 Lakh cash prize sponsored by Exhibitions India Group.
For more information regarding the Start Pitch Competition, please contact:
Sarthak Kapoor
Ph. +91 11 4279 5292 | Mob. +91 85956 05468 | E-mail: sarthakk@eigroup.in
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