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We nurture innovation across diverse domains.
Ideabaaz TV Show
Feature your startup to a national audience
Ideabaaz Platform
A digital space to connect with founders, investors, and mentors
Ideabaaz Dangal
India’s Ultimate Startup Ecosystem for Startups, investors, and Trainers.
Ideabaaz Expo
India’s premier competitive Idea Stage pitching platform
Incubation Centre
Structured incubation journeys with funding and mentoring
Ideabaaz OTT
A media platform broadcasting startup stories and journeys
Ideabaaz Education
Workshops, mentoring tracks, founder resources, Learning modules, toolkits and startup playbooks
Entrepreneurship, Film acting, Cybersecurity and Sports
Diverse Career Paths All Under One Roof
Industry-Leading Training & Mentorship
End-to-End Career Support
Core Offerings
From your first idea to securing funding, our all-in-one support system covers every stage of your
journey with expert guidance, powerful tools, and dedicated teams by your side
Structured Pre-incubation & Incubation Programs
Step-by-step, university certified programs designed to help aspiring founders validate ideas, build MVPs, and scale into sustainable startups
End-to-End Tech Development
Access to expert tech teams for product design, development, and scalability covering web, mobile, AI, and full-stack solutions
1:1 Mentorship with Industry Leaders
Personalized guidance and strategic insights from successful entrepreneurs, domain specialists, and seasoned startup mentors
Dedicated Marketing & Growth Support
Full-funnel branding, digital marketing, and go-to-market strategy to accelerate visibility, acquire customers, and grow revenue.
Fundraising & Investor Connects
End-to-end assistance with pitch deck creation, investor introductions, funding strategy, and access to venture capital & angel networks.
Legal & Financial Advisory
Comprehensive support for company registration, compliance, intellectual property (IP) protection, taxation, and startup financial planning.Our Investors
Our leadership team comprises passionate entrepreneurs, educators, and ecosystem builders with decades
of experience launching, scaling, and supporting startups.
An entrepreneur, angel investor, and philanthropist with over 30 years of leadership experience across technology, real estate, Golf Courses, start ups and social impact projects.
Sandesh Shardha
Founder - The Sharda Family Foundation
Co-Founder and Director at Wizcraft Group. Social Media Marketing • Public Speaking • Business Consulting
Sabbas Joseph
Co-Founder and Director
Media maven. Happiness Evangelist. Creative thinker. Former EVP Star TV, CEO NDTV Media, Founder AidemVentures, Ceo Colors, COO Viacom18.
Raj Nayak
Founder House of IPs & House of Cheer Networks
Co-Founder, Ideabaaz | Entrepreneur | Strategic Advisor and Mentor | Ecosystem Curator | Driving Bharat’s Startup & Innovation Story | Angel Investor | Private Banker
Mudit Kumar
Investor & Private Banker
Co-Founder @ V3 Ventures I Founder @ Dr. Vaidya's (acquired) I D2C Founder & Early Stage Investor I Forbes Asia 30U30 I Business World 40U40
Arjun Vaidya
D2C Founder & Investor
Managing Director at MIKA ENGINEERING INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Prashant Kaskekar
WTC
Ganesh Raju is the founder of Turbostart, a rapidly expanding global accelerator, incubator, and fund that has made significant strides in the startup ecosystem.
Ganesh Raju
Founder & CEO at Turbostart & Kenverse
Entrepreneur, working with early stage tech startups. Digital marketing & branding veteran.
Dr Atul Hegde
Founder of YAAP
An engineer by qualification, an educationist by vocation, a technologist by obsession, and an entrepreneur by choice.
Dinesh Israni
CEO at RCIIF
Having more than 25 years experience, worked as Principal, Director, CEO, CAO in different pharmacy Institutions/ University/ Pharma and Biotech Industries/ 3D printing industry.
Ragin Shah
Provost of Swarrnim Startup and Innovation University
NEP Credit Partner: Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University
Earn Govt-Recognized NEP Credits That Boost Your Degree
Future-Proof Your Career with Nationally Aligned Curriculum
Official Certification from India's First Startup University
Certified Startup Programs
Build Ventures. Earn Credentials. Launch with Confidence.
Explore hands-on, outcome-driven programs designed for every stage of your startup journey — from idea to investor-ready.
Idea-to-IPO
Launch Your Own Startup Before Graduation
Transform Ideas into Scalable Businesses
Outcomes: Ideation → Validation → Business Model Canvas, Prototype Development & Early Market Testing, Company Formation & Legal Compliance, IPO Roadmap Exposure & Capital Market Readiness
Idea-to-MVP Accelerator
Build Real Products, Not Just Projects
Test Your Idea in the Market & Win Sales Challenges
Outcomes: From Prototype → MVP → Sales Challenge, UI/UX Design & Product Prototyping, Customer Discovery & Traction Building, Product Demo Day with Industry Mentors
MVP-to-Investor Ready Launchpad
Pitch to Real Investors & Secure Funding
Turn Your MVP into a Funded Growth Company
Outcomes: Funding Support & Investor Readiness, Pitch Deck + Financial Model Development, Cap Table, Valuation & Term Sheet Basics, Access to Angel Investors, VCs & Demo Day
Learn.Get Inspired.Stay Updated.
Dive Into Our Curated Video Library Featuring Powerful Insights And Real Founder Stories.
Join Our Community
Get startup updates, events & funding alerts first — only on our WhatsApp channel.
Our Startup Gurus
Faculty who bring boardroom battles, investor pitches & growth hacks straight to your classroom
Ashish Garde
Mentor & CSR Adviso
Founder, Director, Mentor, CSR Advisor and Evangelist
Sree Rama Murthy
Principal Consultant & Trustee
Independent Director @ OSEL @ AVTAR Steel !! Director @mokshasilvers.com
Venkatesh
CEO & National Skill Advisor
Founder & CEO at Proofile.in | Founder RiiiT - India's First IT Finishing School
Dr. Sucheta Pawar
Associate Professor & Mentor
Associate Professor of BusinessEconomics, Mentor at Garje Marathi Global (GMG) Acceleration Programme
Ashish Garde
Mentor & CSR Adviso
Founder, Director, Mentor, CSR Advisor and Evangelist
Sree Rama Murthy
Principal Consultant & Trustee
Independent Director @ OSEL @ AVTAR Steel !! Director @mokshasilvers.com
Venkatesh
CEO & National Skill Advisor
Founder & CEO at Proofile.in | Founder RiiiT - India's First IT Finishing School
Dr. Sucheta Pawar
Associate Professor & Mentor
Associate Professor of BusinessEconomics, Mentor at Garje Marathi Global (GMG) Acceleration Programme
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Frequently asked
questions
We are India's only multi-vertical school offering Startup, Film, Cybersecurity, and Sports career programs, backed by Ideabaaz (ZEE TV) and IIT Chennai as knowledge partner.
Yes ✅. All our core programs are NEP-aligned, 2-credit (30-hour) certified courses, with official recognition through our partner, Swarrnim Startup & Innovation University.
No. You can join with or without an idea — we'll help you discover, validate, and build your first startup or skill-based career track.
- Build your own startup or MVP
- Get funding-ready & pitch to investors
- Develop a career portfolio in Film, Cybersecurity, or Sports
- Earn NEP credits + industry certifications
Yes. Through our Investor Dangal, Demo Days & Ideabaaz TV Show, selected students get to pitch to angel investors, VCs, and corporates for real funding.
No 🚫. Our programs are designed for all streams — engineering, arts, commerce, management, science, and even working professionals who want to startup or build careers in our verticals.
Yes. In Cybersecurity & Sports we provide job and sponsorship opportunities, in KIFA we provide audition & industry exposure, and in Startup tracks we provide incubation & investor connects.
We offer offline in-college programs, online workshops, and hybrid bootcamps depending on the institution. All programs are hands-on, mentor-led, and outcome-focused.