Leveraging Global Alumni Ecosystem to Power India's Startup Ecosystem

IvyCamp hosted an Investment Readiness Masterclass led by Mrs. Madhuri Sawant, Director of Investments & Legal at IvyCap Ventures. The session highlighted the importance of viewing the business through an investor's lens, focusing on a strong team, large market, problem-solving product, and proven traction. Solid financial projections and a well-researched investor approach were deemed crucial for securing funding. Finally, the session stressed the necessity of achieving product-market fit and thoroughly understanding deal terms to ensure a successful and sustainable financial partnership.

IvyCamp’s Founder, Mrs. Anju Gupta, participated in the VC panel discussion, "Beyond the Money: How VCs Shape Startup Trajectories in India," at the IIT Madras E-Summit. She also served as a judge for the ELEVATE competition and attended IInvenTiv 2025, the 3rd R&D Innovation Fair of Higher Education Institutes of India.

Ashish participated in the session on "Social Entrepreneurship: Turning Dreams into Reality" at the PIWOT satellite event held at IIT Guwahati. This one-day event served as a vibrant platform, bringing together IIT alumni, researchers, budding innovators, entrepreneurs, and delegates from universities and technical colleges across northeastern India. It showcased groundbreaking innovations and fostered collaborative discussions with representatives from government bodies, social organizations, investors, and business leaders.