Indian Startup Festival 2023: Ignite Innovation and Forge Connections!
Get ready for the second edition of the Indian Startup Festival, returning to Bangalore on August 11-12, 2023. Following the immense success of its inaugural event, ISF is gearing up to further transform the startup landscape and contribute to the vision of an Atmanirbhar Bharat (self-reliant India).
Last year, ISF ’22 showcased over 2,000 startups, offering a dynamic platform for entrepreneurs to engage with mentors, leaders, policymakers, and investors. This year, the festival promises an even grander scale, featuring over 500 VCs and angel investors, 100+ CEOs, 30+ expert speakers, and more than 10,000 startups.

The Theme: Innovation at the Grassroots
The 2023 edition focuses on fostering innovation within the rural sector, aiming to empower entrepreneurs who are developing solutions across diverse fields such as agriculture and education.
The festival will host a distinguished lineup of guests including Sadguru Sri Madhusudan Sai (Founder, SSSUHE, Karnataka), Meenakshi Lekhi (Minister of State for External Affairs), cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar, and Lord Loomba (Founder & Chairman, Loomba Group, UK). They will be joined by a roster of renowned speakers such as Dr. Anand Govindaluri, Arindam Banerji, Arun Baral, Arun Dubey, Achyut Yerragangu, Dr. Bart S Fisher, Deepti Ravula, Karena Belin, Kavitha Rajesh, and Kiran Vasireddy, who will share their insights and expertise.
Connect, Pitch, and Grow
The festival offers a prime opportunity for startups to pitch their ideas, network with like-minded visionaries, and build strategic partnerships. In the VC Connect segment, leading fund houses like Kalaari Capital, Ventureast, SucSEED, Celesta, Nexus Venture Partners, and Endiya will be in attendance. Startups selected by the distinguished jury will benefit from investment and strategic guidance.
Don’t miss this chance to present your vision and connect with global investors. To schedule meetings with investors before the event, email info@indiastartupfoundation.org.
Event Details
- Venue: Sathya Sai Grama, Karnataka, 562103
- Registration: Secure your spot through the official website. Limited registrations available!
Be part of this transformative event and shape the future of innovation and entrepreneurship in India. Register today!