Pitch Your Brand VC Edition - E-Summit'26
By Sri Aurobindo College, University of Delhi
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Quick Answer
Pitch Your Brand: VC Edition is a business plan competition at E-Summit'26, inviting student teams to pitch innovative ideas to VCs for investment and a ₹15,000 prize pool.
- Funding amount
- Up to ₹15,000
- Funding type
- Competition
- Application deadline
- Closed
- Location
- Open to startups registered in India
Results & next round
Applications for this round closed on 26 April 2026. The organiser has not published a selection list that we can verify yet.
Selections for this programme are announced by Sri Aurobindo College, University of Delhi. Official links are listed under Sources below.
We update this page when results are published, and when the next round opens.
About this competition
Pitch Your Brand: VC Edition, part of E-Summit'26, is a high-stakes business plan competition organised by the Entrepreneurship Cell of Sri Aurobindo College (SAC), Delhi University. This event offers a unique platform for aspiring student entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative ventures and secure potential investment from venture capitalists.
Who Should Apply The competition is open to undergraduate (UG) and postgraduate (PG) students. Teams can consist of 1 to 4 members, and cross-college teams are explicitly allowed, encouraging diverse collaborations.
Tracks / Themes Participants are encouraged to develop business plans that demonstrate strong innovation, market understanding, and scalability. The competition assesses skills in presentation, adaptability, and the overall feasibility of the proposed venture.
Format & Timeline The competition unfolds in two key rounds. Round 1: The Idea Pulse requires teams to submit a pitch deck (maximum 10 slides), including an executive summary, focusing on innovation, feasibility, and scalability. Shortlisted teams will then advance to Round 2: The VC Pitch, an on-campus live pitching session. Each team will have 8 minutes to present their business plan to a distinguished panel of venture capitalists, followed by a 5-minute Q&A session. The goal is to impress the judges and stand a chance to secure real investment.
Prizes A total prize pool of ₹15,000 is available, comprising both cash awards and prizes in kind. This pool is designed to support and encourage the winning entrepreneurial teams.
Eligibility Open to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Teams must consist of 1 to 4 members, with cross-college participation permitted.
How to Apply Interested teams must register by the deadline of April 26, 2026, and submit their pitch deck for Round 1. Further details on submission will be provided upon registration via the official Unstop platform.
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Organizers
Sri Aurobindo College, University of Delhi Sri Aurobindo College, established in 1972 in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, is a constituent college of the University of Delhi offering undergraduate programs in arts, sciences, and commerce. Named after the philosopher, poet, and…
Learn morePrizes & Awards
- Amount
- Up to ₹15,000
What You Get
- Opportunity to secure potential investment from venture capitalists.
- Total prize pool of ₹15,000, comprising both cash awards and prizes in kind.
- Bootstrap friendly
- Yes
How to apply
Four steps from draft to disbursement — one action each.
- 1
Submit on the official portal
Use the official application link and verify all details before final submission.
- 2
Follow up
Reach out 5–7 days after submitting to confirm receipt and ask about the review timeline.
Sources
Data on this page is compiled from official program and provider references.
