Meet Founders, Build Your Circle + Mentorship
Dates: 7th Sept (5 PM) to 14th Sept (8 PM)
Fees: 6,999/- (Incl. GST)
Location: Draper Startup House, Koramangala, Bangalore
Benefits of the Program
Access technical credits from AWS, Notion, Zoho Suite, Webflow, providing the tools you need to build and scale your startup while minimizing initial expenses.
Learn from 200+ founders, access mentors beyond the program, and get exclusive templates, pitch decks, legal and financial tools.
Gain access to a network of trusted agencies and partners who can handle your non-core tasks — from legal services to finding the right freelancers — so you can focus on growing your startup.
Get access to ready-to-use financial projection templates, a pitch checklist, and a comprehensive startup playbook — everything you need to raise funds faster and more effectively.
Impact Created
Entrepreneurs Impacted
Founders Incubated
Founders Funded
Our Entrepreneurs Come From
The 7-day Schedule
Day 1: Orientation & Expectation Setting
Networking | Founder Mindset | Collaboration Ground Rules
Day 2: Idea Validation for Venture Investment
Startup Fundamentals | Idea Validation | Peer Evaluation
Day 3: Understand Yourself as a Founder
Self-Introspection | Personal Purpose | Motivation Alignment
Day 4: Cofounder Dynamics & Market Understanding
Team Building | Market Research | Consumer Behavior
Day 5: Problem-First Thinking
Problem Validation | Customer Discovery | BMC Basics
Day 6: Business & Revenue Model
Customer & Market Validation | Business Model Canvas
Day 7: Financial Projections & Pitch Preparation
Financial Projections | Story Telling | Pitch Deck Preparation
Networking & 1 :1 with Mentors
Get Feedback | Investor Insights | Gain Clarity
Meet Your Mentor
With over 15 years of extensive experience in the tech industry, Ajay Rungta is a seasoned professional with a remarkable track record. As the founding engineer at Practo, he dedicated over 11 years to driving its growth and success.
In his current role as a solopreneur, Ajay wears multiple hats as a startup advisor, mentor, angel investor, and super connector. He passionately collaborates with founders, offering invaluable guidance and support throughout their startup journey. Ajay's expertise extends to mentorship roles at various incubators and accelerators, where he provides anchor mentoring, conducts pitch reviews, evaluates cohorts, serves on grants juries, and delivers enriching masterclasses.
He is proud to be an alumnus of BITS Pilani.
Know more:
Ajay Rungta
Meet Your Mentor
Prakash is a seasoned finance professional with over two decades of experience across banking, manufacturing, logistics, and technology. With more than 20 years spent preparing, analyzing, and interpreting financial statements, he brings deep strategic insight into how businesses should understand and present their numbers.
He is a serial Entrepreneur and Angel investor, Prakash knows exactly what investors look for and how founders can use financial clarity to build confidence, attract funding, and make smarter decisions.
Know more:
Prakash B.
Who is this
bootcamp for?
Note: The bootcamp fee is ₹6,999/- (Incl. GST) and is starting from on 7th Sept 2025 in Bangalore.
Listen To Our Community
Simran Khandelwal
Cohort: 9
Founder: Plug in
I’ve attended multiple startup events before, but this was different. many practical activities, strategic frameworks, and a great community for founders.
Gautham Palaniswamy
Cohort: 10
Founder: Cumma
From mentorship to networking, everything felt relevant. I finally got clear on my next steps, and connected with people I still work with today.
Sidharth Lahoti
Cohort: 9
Founder: HealthVize
Before this program, I was constantly second-guessing my idea. In just 4 days, I walked out with clarity, a clear MVP plan, and connections with founders who truly get the journey.
Jayesh Jain
Cohort: 3
Founder: Avatron
I didn’t just meet mentors, I met future collaborators. The program helped me structure my startup, validate my direction, and build momentum with a real support system.
Santhosh Kumar
Cohort: 6
Founder: Spinacle
I’ve attended multiple startup events before, but this was different. many practical activities, strategic frameworks, and a great community for founders.
Misba Shah
Cohort: 3
Founder: MeetGoals
This wasn’t a lecture, it was hands-on. I got expert feedback, bonded with fellow founders, and finally understood how to build something that investors will take seriously.
Learn From Investors & Mentors
Founders hustled through the journey from ideation to funding and scaling, and who are now committed to supporting early-stage startup founders.
Ajay Rungta
A BITS Pilani alumnus and ex-founding engineer at Practo, he brings 15+ years of tech experience and now works as a startup advisor, investor, and mentor.
Prakash B.
A finance professional with 20+ years of experience, having worked at NTC Logistics, ICICI Bank, Atlas Copco, and as a mentor with Wadhwani Foundation.
Rudrajeet Desai
A serial entrepreneur with 25+ years of experience, having built multiple startups, raised 7 funding rounds, and authored the bestselling book "Breaking Out and Making Big."
Manoj Kumar
Ex-Caterpillar, an engineer and product mentor who helps hardware startups build frugal, market-ready products. He mentors through Atal Innovation Mission, T-Hub, AICs, UNIDO-FLCTD, and more.
Dharmesh Mehta
A serial entrepreneur, product designer, and angel investor with 15+ years of industry experience, he is actively supporting startups with strategic guidance, and early-stage investments.
Vivek Manoharan
A Biomedical Scientist with a Ph.D. from NTU Singapore, he has founded multiple health-tech startups including Ferne Health (acquired), 221B Biomedical, and Bipolar Factory. while mentoring early stage startups.
Akarsh Agrawal
Experienced in building ventures from product development to market strategy. Currently, the Head of Tech and Mentoring at Genspark India, guiding entrepreneurs with expertise in technology and clean coding.
Swatantra Verma
An IITian, entrepreneur, and active angel investor who supports early-stage startups. With a background as a political strategist and a passion for growth, he is now building one of India’s largest community platforms.
Rishav Agarwal
An active angel investor and mentor with 50+ startup investments (including Drinkprime, Zypp Electric, Jar, TrulyMadly), He has guided 100+ student-led startups through his Dhandho Fellowship.
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