About:
Himalayan Startup Trek is the flagship annual startup event hosted by IIT Mandi Catalyst (Catalyst) to bring together the stakeholders of the Indian Startup Ecosystem and connect them on a single platform. New venturing startups and seasoned mentors get to meet each other and pick each others' brains that help formulate new relationships and turn the ideas and innovations into products and services for the global market.
40 Lakh Prize money HST Grand Challenge | 400+ Incubation Offers | 357 Mentors/Speaker /Investors/Experts
Mentors & Jury Members:
Lakshmi Vaidyanathan - Jivass Technologies
Vivek Venugopalan - Ex-Fantain Sports
Atul Manohar - Thought-Craft Design Studio
Sneha Kanitkar - PatentSKy
Saurabh Mittal - IIT Mandi Catalyst
Raj Bhat - IIT Mandi Catalyst
Dr. Venkata Krishnan - IIT Mandi
Somjit Amrit - IIT Mandi iHub and HCI Foundation
Varun Rattan Singh - Development Logics
Aakash Shah - Peak Sustainability Ventures
Dr. Puran Singh - IIT Mandi
Shantanu Srivastava - Compliance Support
Anuj Sharma - ALSiSAR IMPACT
Dr. Sunny Zafar - IIT Mandi
Dr. Shyam Kumar Masakapalli - IIT Mandi
Dr. Amit Shukla - IIT Mandi
Dr. Narsa Reddy Tummuru - IIT Mandi
Dr. Baskar Bakthavachalu - IIT Mandi
Aditya Nigam - IIT Mandi
Dr. Ajay Soni - IIT Mandi
Dr. Rahul Shrestha - IIT Mandi
Dr. Arti Kashyap - IIT Mandi
Dr. Padmanabhan Rajan - IIT Mandi
Dr. Deepak Swami - IIT Mandi
Dr. Arnav Bhavsar Vinayak - IIT Mandi
Dr. Gopi Shrikanth Reddy - IIT Mandi
Dr. Shubhajit Roy Chowdhury - IIT Mandi
Dr. Saumya Dixit - IIT Mandi
Dr. Dileep AD - IIT Mandi
Dr. Aditi Halder - IIT Mandi
Dr. Himanshu Misra - IIT Mandi
Dr. Kala Venkata Uday - IIT Mandi
Dr. Atul Dhar - IIT Mandi
Dr. Srikant Sugavanam - IIT Mandi
Dr. Sreelakshmi Manjunath - IIT Mandi
Event Flow:
1. Startups
2. Panel Discussions
3. Pitching & Showcases
4. Incubation
5. Mentoring
6. Innovation
7. Networking
8. Investors
9. Funding
10. Grand Challenge