National Business Summit,

About the event

The National Business Summit (NBS), hosted under the Bharat Business Manch (BBM) initiative, is a flagship event of Bharat Mahotsav Festivals LLP in collaboration with the Innovation & Incubation Cell (IIC), IIT Kharagpur. Set to take place at The Ashoka Hotel, New Delhi, this two-day national platform is a celebration of entrepreneurship, investment, and policy transformation.

The summit is envisioned as a high-impact platform bringing together:

• Over 300 curated startup founders (MVP or revenue stage)

• More than 100 investors, VCs, and family offices

• 20+ innovation-driven corporates

• Senior policymakers from DPIIT, MSME, Invest India, and other key government bodies

• Foreign diplomats, trade attachés, and media stakeholders

We are honoured to have invited several prominent personalities as guests for the summit, including:

Invited Guests:

• Shri Piyush Goyal, Hon’ble Minister of Commerce & Industry

• Shri Mithilesh Kumar, Former MP & Summit Convenor

• Mr. Aman Gupta, Co-Founder & CMO, boAt

• Mr. Abhishek Singh (IAS), Director General, NIC

• Dr. Anurag Batra, President, COWE India

• Mr. Dilip Chauhan, Deputy Commissioner, Mayor’s Office, New York City

• Mr. Amit Dubey, National Cyber Security Expert

• Mr. Amol Sharma, Financial Editor, The Wall Street Journal

• Mr. Vijay Mehta, Chairman, MEFCOM

• Ms. Anuradha Goel, Chairperson, PHDFWF & PHDWCDC

OBJECTIVES

• Offer global market access and investor engagement opportunities.
• Provide strategic policy insights and direct access to regulatory bodies
• Support early-stage startups through showcase, mentorship, and awards.
• Strengthen India's startup diplomacy via international innovation corridors.

Why should you sponsor?

Key Benefits of Association:

• Strategic Brand Visibility across summit branding, press coverage, and curated networking zones

• Thought Leadership Exposure through speaking slots, breakout sessions, and masterclasses

• Direct Access to Investment Opportunities via scheduled 1:1 meetings with promising startups

• High-Level Networking with central ministers, investors, and global innovation leaders

• Institutional Credibility through partnership with IIT Kharagpur and the National Innovation Missions

We would be happy to tailor a partnership package that aligns with your brand’s objectives and priorities.

Jay Kumar

My name is Jay Kumar, and I serve as a Senior Executive on the Sponsorship Team at the Innovation and Incubation Cell (IIT Kharagpur). With a strong background in business development, relationship management, and event coordination, I am dedicated to ensuring that our sponsors and partners receive maximum value and visibility from their association with one of India’s premier engineering institutes.

Having worked closely with startups, industry leaders, and academic stakeholders, I understand the importance of trust, transparency, and reliable execution in every partnership. My role involves not only securing sponsorships but also ensuring that every commitment we make is honored with professionalism and integrity. I take pride in building long-term relationships that benefit both our sponsors and the vibrant entrepreneurial community at IIT Kharagpur.

You can trust me to be your dedicated point of contact, to keep your interests at the forefront, and to deliver on all our promises—making your investment in our ecosystem truly impactful.

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