Opportunity brief
About Shark Tank IIITD
Shark Tank IIITD is an entrepreneurial pitching competition that provides a platform for aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators to present their business ideas before a panel of industry experts, investors, and entrepreneurs.
Participants will showcase innovative, technology-driven solutions with a focus on Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), scalability, and real-world impact. The competition encourages creative thinking and sustainable business solutions.
Competition Structure:
Preliminary Round: Participants submit their business proposals and executive summaries. Selected teams qualify for the final round.
Final Pitch Round: Shortlisted teams present their ideas before the expert panel, followed by a Q&A session.
Eligibility: Students from IIIT-Delhi and other institutions.
Judging Criteria:
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Innovation and Originality
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Feasibility and Scalability
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Presentation Skills
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Potential Real-World Impact
Duration: 6 Hours
Prize Pool: ₹10,000
First Prize: ₹5,000
Second Prize: ₹3,000
Third Prize: ₹2,000
Top ideas may also be recommended to relevant incubation departments for further support.
Have an idea worth investing in? Step up, pitch your vision, and convince the Sharks!