LNIT SUMMIT – 2K26 STARTUP EVENT

Startup Ideathon & Poster Presentation

Shark Tank-style Innovation & Research Showcase

About the Event

A Shark Tank-style innovation and research showcase aligned with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), providing a platform for startup ideas and research-based innovations. Showcase your groundbreaking ideas to investors, mentors, and industry leaders!

Tech Startups (AI/ML, IoT)
Social Impact (Health/Edu)
Rural Innovation & Agri
Hardware & Robotics

What is Ideathon?

  • Real-time Pitching: Present your startup idea in 5-7 minutes.
  • Expert Feedback: Direct interaction with startup founders and investors.
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Get guidance from industry experts.
  • Funding Exposure: Connect with potential investors and incubators.
  • SDG Alignment: Focus on solutions for sustainable development.

Evaluation Criteria

30%Innovation
25%Problem Fit
20%Market Potential
15%Quality
10%Execution

Event Highlights

  • Industry Experts: Problem statements curated from top industry leaders.
  • Real-time Mentoring: Feedback sessions during the event to refine your model.
  • Incubation: Direct exposure to funding and business incubation opportunities.
  • Networking: Connect with high-profile founders and venture capitalists.
  • Recognition: Official certificates and prizes for top-performing teams.

Rules & Registration

• Team Size: Max 5 Members

• Pitch Time: 5-7 mins + 2 mins Q&A

• Dates: 27th - 28th Feb 2026

• Accommodation: ₹200/- Extra

Secure Your Spot Now 🚀

Contact

Dr A V Paramkusam
📞 8019504623
General Queries
📞 9985163700
Email Support
dean.iic@lendi.edu.in

Theme

Innovation for Rural Empowerment & Sustainable Technology