Opportunity brief
Overview
TechVenture – From Technology to Venture is a National Level Technical Fest and Startup Conclave organized by Prestige Institute of Engineering, Management and Research (PIEMR), Indore.
The event provides a platform for technology-driven startups, researchers, students, MSMEs, innovators and industry teams to showcase their innovations, receive expert feedback, connect with investors and mentors, and explore incubation opportunities.
TechVenture focuses on taking promising technologies from Validate → Build → Invest → Scale, creating opportunities for innovation to move towards impactful and scalable ventures.
Who Can Participate?
- Startups with Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 4+
- Researchers
- Students
- MSMEs
- Innovators
- Industry Teams
Event Highlights
- TRL 4+ Startup Showcase
- Investor Connect
- Mentorship Opportunities
- Incubation Support
- ₹1,00,000+ Prize Pool
- Cash Awards and Incubation Support
Event Process
- Round 1 – Registration: Participants register online and submit the required information about their technology, innovation or venture after paying registration fee of 200Rs on the google form attached below.
- Round 2 – Screening: Applications are evaluated through an expert review process.
- Round 3 – Shortlisting: Selected participants/teams are shortlisted and prepare for the final pitch.
- Round 4 – Final Pitch: Shortlisted participants present their technology/startup before the final evaluation panel.
TRL 4+ Showcase
Startups participating in the TRL 4+ showcase should demonstrate that their technology has reached Technology Readiness Level 4 or above. Participants may be required to provide relevant information or supporting evidence regarding their technology maturity during the screening process.
Participation
Participants should provide accurate information about their team, organization/startup, technology, innovation and supporting documents wherever applicable.
Further details regarding the evaluation, pitch and participation process will be communicated to shortlisted participants by the organizers.
Venue & Date
- Venue: Prestige Institute of Engineering, Management and Research (PIEMR), Indore
- Date: 10 October 2026
Validate. Build. Invest. Scale.
Registration Form: https://forms.gle/ryjcjEYJqnbB6a8C8