IIT Delhi’s Technology Innovation Hub, IHFC, has launched ‘Pitch Perfect 2.0’—a nationwide startup acceleration initiative aimed at empowering deep tech entrepreneurs. The program offers up to ₹1 crore in incubation and ₹5 crore in acceleration support, with live pitching events scheduled in Bengaluru, Mumbai, and Delhi this November.
The I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics (IHFC), the Technology Innovation Hub at IIT Delhi, has unveiled the second edition of its flagship initiative, ‘Pitch Perfect 2.0’, designed to identify, nurture, and accelerate India’s most promising deep tech startups.
Building on the success of its first edition, Pitch Perfect 2.0 will host live pitching events in Bengaluru (Nov 10), Mumbai (Nov 12), and Delhi (Nov 17). The initiative is backed by strategic partners including Google for Startups, Seafund, Fluid Ventures, and Easy Knowledge.
Startups selected through the program will gain access to incubation support up to ₹1 crore, acceleration funding up to ₹5 crore, and direct exposure to top venture capitalists. The campaign also features a digital video titled “The hero you don’t know you need”, celebrating the transformative power of innovation.
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Program Name: Pitch Perfect 2.0
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Organized By: IHFC, IIT Delhi
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Event Dates: Nov 10 (Bengaluru), Nov 12 (Mumbai), Nov 17 (Delhi)
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Funding Support: ₹1 Cr (incubation), ₹5 Cr (acceleration)
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Partners: Google for Startups, Seafund, Fluid Ventures, Easy Knowledge
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Focus: Deep tech, early-stage innovation, VC access
Pitch Perfect 2.0 reaffirms IHFC’s mission to catalyze India’s deep tech ecosystem through capital, mentorship, and visibility.
Sources: WebIndia123, IHFC Official Site, TICE News