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Participation in India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2026
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Startups and MSMEs can apply to participate in the India Mobile Congress 2026, showcasing their innovative products and solutions while engaging with industry leaders, investors, and gaining valuable mentorship opportunities.
Benefits
- 🎓Mentorship — Access to industry leaders and domain experts
- 🤝Investor Engagement — Connect with angel investors and venture capital firms
- 🎤Live Pitching — Opportunity to pitch to investors
- 🏆Startup World Cup — Compete for a chance to win a US$1 million investment prize
- 📈Brand Visibility — Showcase products to leading telecom and technology enterprises
- 📚Masterclasses — Participate in sessions on scaling and fundraising
Eligibility Criteria
- Startups and MSMEs must be registered in India
- Must have innovative products in specified technology categories
- Startups must select relevant technology categories for participation
Participation Commitments
- 🗓️ Participation Fee — ₹2,400 for startups and ₹41,000 for MSMEs
- 📄 Application Submission — Complete all mandatory fields and upload required documents
- 🎤 Pitch Deck — Submit a pitch deck in PDF format with specified content
- 💼 Refund Policy — Participation fee refunded if not selected
Target Region
India
Target Sector
Telecommunications, Digital Technologies
Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI)