A First-of-its-Kind Convergence of

250+ Incubators
500+ Startups
30+ Investment
Firms
40+ Leading
Corporations

& Key Government Stakeholders,
Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

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About Event

About

The Technology Business Incubator at Chandigarh University, India's No. 1 Private University, in collaboration with T-Hub, the world's largest innovation hub and startup ecosystem enabler, is set to host 'North India's Biggest Incubation & Capital Summit 2025', aiming to create innovation and investment opportunities in the region.

The landmark event will act as a platform for startups to connect with more than 250 incubators and innovation hubs from North India, influencing startup-friendly frameworks and creating a lasting impact on the North Indian startup ecosystem.

This one-of-a-kind initiative is aimed at transforming the startup and investment ecosystem across eight key North Indian states—Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab—by fostering collaboration among regional and international stakeholders.

Bringing together more than 250+ incubators, 150+ startups, 30+ investment firms, 40+ corporations, and key government representatives, the two-day summit will foster collaboration, open up funding opportunities, and establish a strong foundation for innovation-driven economic growth.

Timings 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Participants From across India,
including all beneficiaries

Event Schedule

Schedule
Day 1
Incubator Summit

Focusing on policy frameworks, financial sustainability, and cross-border incubator collaborations to support entrepreneurial growth and development.

Incubator Summit

With T-Hub Foundation as the Knowledge & Implementation Partner, North India's Biggest Incubation Summit 2025 will bring together policymakers, incubators, investors, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to forge new partnerships, create funding opportunities, and build a robust incubation network. CU - TBI aims to solidify its position as the regional nodal incubator, driving long-term impact for the North Indian innovation landscape.

Objectives
  • 01Establish TBI as the regional nodal incubator, spearheading North India's startup ecosystem and enabling dynamic knowledge-sharing on best practices.
  • 02Strengthen collaborations between academia, industry, and government.
  • 03Provide startup founders with insights on deep-tech innovation, funding, and commercialisation.
  • 04Facilitate investment opportunities and strategic networking.
  • 05Create a roadmap for cross-border incubator collaborations.
  • 06Advocate for policy frameworks that enhance incubation support and funding.
Key Stakeholders
  • Government Representatives of 8 States
  • Incubators from 8 States
  • Top Incubators: T-Hub, I-Hub, O-Hub, CIIE IIMA, iCreate
  • Policymakers like KPMG, DPIIT, MSDE
  • Academia | R&D Labs, Academic TTOs, Centres of Excellence
  • Corporates/Industries
  • Successful Startup Stories
  • Government Initiatives and Bodies for Incubation Centres
Key Beneficiaries

  • Incubators from
    8 States

  • Startups | Early
    Stage Ventures

  • Government
Day 2
Capital Summit

Bringing together VCs, AIFs, banks, fintech leaders, and corporate investors to drive funding momentum for startups and incubators.

Capital Summit

The Capital Summit is a prestigious investment and finance-focused event. It aims to foster collaboration between venture capitalists (VCs), angel investors, banks, fintech enablers, government representatives, and high-growth startups. By breaking silos between investors, incubators, and entrepreneurs, the Capital Summit will establish a robust ecosystem that accelerates innovation and sustainable funding models.

Key Deliberations will cover
  • Investment networks and deal sourcing
  • The different themes and domains in which Indian Funds and VCs are flowing
  • Corporate funding and CSR initiatives
  • Smart capital approaches for scaling startups
Objectives
  • 01Strengthen the Startup Investment Ecosystem by creating direct engagement channels between startups, investors, and financial enablers.
  • 02Enhance Deal Sourcing & Investment Readiness with insights on fundraising, valuation, deal structuring, and exit strategies.
  • 03Expand Investor Networks through co-investment partnerships between corporates, AIFs, and government-backed investors.
  • 04Unlock Corporate and Government-backed Funding to provide financial support from large enterprises and government bodies for innovative business ideas.
Key Stakeholders
  • Venture Capitalists
  • Banks like SIDBI, HDFC, DBS, IDFC
  • Fintech Companies like Razorpay, Paytm
  • Finance and Innovation Ministry Reps
  • Corporates with CSR fund
  • Enablers like TiE, NEN, BNI
Key Beneficiaries

  • Startups |
    Acceleration and
    Growth Stage

  • Incubators

  • Researchers

  • Venture Capitalists
    and Alternative
    Investment Funds

Esteemed Panelists

Panelist
Shri.Kadam Sandeep Vasant (IAS)
Shri.Kadam Sandeep Vasant (IAS)

Organisation: Department of Technical Education Government of Himachal Pradesh

Designation: Secretary

Panel 1 : Northern Constellation: Uniting Innovation Across North India (11:00 -12:00)

Shri.Prof. (Dr.) Himanshu Monga
Shri.Prof. (Dr.) Himanshu Monga

Organisation: Government of Himachal Pradesh

Designation: Department of Technical Education, Government of H.P

Panel 3 : Gov Catalyst: Unlocking Public Resources for Innovation (2:00-3:00)

Shri.Satish Kumar Arora
Shri.Satish Kumar Arora

Organisation: AppSmartz & Game See

Designation: Co-Founder

Panel 2: PolicyForge: Blueprinting North India's Entrepreneurial Future (12:00-1:00)

Shri.Jimish Kapadia
Shri.Jimish Kapadia

Organisation: Growth91 Investment

Designation: Managing Partner

Panel 3 : Value Multipliers: How Smart Investors Accelerate Growth (2:00-3:00)

Shri.Davinder Singh
Shri.Davinder Singh

Organisation: BMU | ISBA

Designation: CEO | Member Governing Board

Panel 3 : Value Multipliers: How Smart Investors Accelerate Growth (2:00-3:00)

Smt.Dr.Lakshmi Jagannathan
Smt.Dr.Lakshmi Jagannathan

Organisation: IIIT Banglore

Designation: CEO

Panel 3 : Gov Catalyst: Unlocking Public Resources for Innovation (2:00-3:00)

Dr. Mrutyunjay Suar
Dr. Mrutyunjay Suar

Organisation: KIITF

Designation: CEO

Panel 4 : Runway Economics: Building Self-Sustaining Incubation Models (3:00-4:00)

Eminent Dignitaries

Profiles
Eminent Dignitaries

Guest Speaker

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