Post event update of Startup India Rocks Goa

By IndianCEO Team

Posted on October 24, 2016

Scaale is a Growth Consultant Group headquartered in San Francisco having four key verticals: Capital, Sales, Talent and Workspace.  Last year, they hosted India’s first Global Start-Up conference, Start-up India Rocks in October 2015 at The Leela Goa which was attended by over 200 delegates from 20 countries and over a 100 entrepreneurs. India’s leading Business Channel ET Now covered the conference live and broadcasted a 30 minute episode.

This year they are doing a 20 city roadshow to search for India’s 100 best start-ups. After having successful city events in July, August and September and started October with Noida, Delhi, Vadodara, Chennai and Mumbai event and on 18^th October they had event in Goa. The panel included local family offices and HNI’s from Goa.

The event was held at Goa Chamber of Commerce & Industry (GCCI). It is Goa’s premier non-profit business, support-services and networking organization. They represent and liaise with SME’s, corporate and government bodies. They provide a rich-resource of free essential business information, a busy and interesting events calendar and discounted conference facilities, and much more.

The event started with knowledge driven sessions like Series A to Z by Cross Border Angels covering topics that help entrepreneurs to understand the multiple facets of raising growth capital that startups face by using case studies of Scaale’s portfolio companies. Thereafter, Legal insights session was conducted by Voxlaw. Amongst the startups that were shortlisted for pitching the best 4 had won the event.

The winners for the Goa city event are:

• Project Mudra
• Clone Me
• 14 Square
• TopNotepad

The winners were glad that they got a platform to showcase their products in front of large audience and get an opportunity to understand the nuances of the dynamic startup ecosystem. The winners will pitch in the finale at SAP Labs in Bengaluru on 18^th and 19^th November.

The partners who have supported the event are:

The offering by some of their partners are:

• 14 Square, a platform for serviced apartments is offering 15% of on all bookings for all attendees of Startup India Rocks event until December, 2016.
• Knowlarity, Asia’s leader in cloud telephony, aims at replacing traditional expensive communication hardware system with affordable & intelligent cloud-based telephony solutions for businesses. They are offering ‘Exclusive Super Receptionist Pack’ which includes Pack of 6 Super Receptionist Number for 6 Months, Click to Call Widget on the Website, and Unlimited Outbound Calling for Promotional Campaigns.
• Microsoft, the IT Giant specializing in operating system and Office suites, will provide shortlisted startups which are selected to pitch an opportunity to be offered technology solution and as well as curated technology solution would be offered to the 100 best startups who get a direct entry to pitch at the finale.
• Times Network, which is part of India’s largest media conglomerate, The Times Group delivers segmented and differentiated content to engage over 100 million urban affluent viewers in India will offer media packages to the startups based on the stage they are in.

Startup India Rocks! is coming to Surat on 25^th October at The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry. The finale of Startup India Rocks! 2016 is in SAP Labs at Bengaluru. The 2 day finale will have startups, investors, and corporates from around the world to attend the conference. To register for the finale, apply here: http://startupindia.rocks/finale-agenda.

Post event update of Startup India Rocks Goa