Introduction
We are thrilled to announce the Level Up Venture Studio and SP-TBI collaboration for an
exclusive 3-month startup growth cohort in Mumbai. This initiative aims to empower
DeepTech, AI/ML, IoT, and Data Analytics startups by providing them with expert mentorship, business growth strategies, and direct investor access. The program is designed to help early-stage startups refine their Go-To-Market (GTM) approach, build scalable business models, and successfully raise funding.
About Lakhani Financial Services (LFS) & Level Up Venture Studio
Lakhani Financial Services (LFS) is one of the leading financial advisory firms dedicated to
supporting startups and businesses through investment facilitation, strategic consulting, and venture-building initiatives. As part of its mission to foster innovation, LFS’s Founder, Mr. Devansh Lakhani, in collaboration with Mr. Sagar Babar (Founder Xccel Ventures, Ex-
Shark Tank India team & Ex T-Hub), and Mr. Siddhartha Chandra(CEO, SP-TBI) has launched Level Up Venture Studio, an initiative designed to help startups accelerate growth, optimize their fundraising strategies, and gain access to a robust network of investors and ecosystem enablers.
The Level Up Venture Studio’s Acceleration Cohort, in collaboration with SP-TBI, is one of
the flagship programs under this initiative, aimed at nurturing high-potential startups with
structured mentorship and investment-readiness support.
About SP-TBI
Sardar Patel Technology Business Incubator (SP-TBI) is a leading incubator fostering
innovation and entrepreneurship. Backed by Sardar Patel Institute of Technology (SPIT) and supported by DST, Government of India, SP-TBI has been instrumental in nurturing technology startups with infrastructure, mentorship, and funding opportunities. The Level Up Venture Studio’s Cohort 01 will take place at SP-TBI’s state-of-the-art incubation center in Mumbai, providing startups with a dynamic and collaborative learning environment.
Program Overview
● Duration: 3 Months (March - June 2025)
● Location: SP-TBI, Andheri, Mumbai | Hybrid
● Sectors Focused: DeepTech, AI/ML, IoT, Data Analytics
● Cohort Size: 20 Startups
● Program Fee: INR 1.5 Lakhs
● Finale: Demo Day with top investors & ecosystem stakeholders
Why Join?
This program is designed to help startups accelerate their business growth with:
✅ Hands-on mentorship from industry leaders & domain experts
✅ Exclusive investor access & funding opportunities
✅ Tailored GTM & business growth strategies
✅ High-value networking with corporates & ecosystem enablers
✅ Demo Day to pitch to top-tier investors
Program Structure & Weekly Breakdown
Each week of the cohort is designed to deliver targeted interventions that drive measurable
growth:
Week 1-2: Foundation & Strategy
● Business Model Refinement & Market Positioning
● GTM Strategy Development
● Financial Planning & Investor Readiness
Week 3-5: Execution & Traction Building
● Sales & Customer Acquisition Strategies
● Growth Marketing & Branding
● Technology & Product Roadmap
Week 6-8: Investor & Market Engagement
● Pitch Deck Perfection & Investor Storytelling
● Mock Pitches & Fundraising Tactics
● One-on-One Investor Mentorship Sessions
Week 9-12: Scaling & Demo Day
● Growth Hacking Techniques
● Preparing for Scale & Expansion
● Grand Demo Day with top VCs & Angel Investors
Date : March 20 - June 20
Venue : SP-TBI, Mumbai
For more details contact-
Sagar Babar
+91 98204 39007
devansh@lakhanifinancialservices.com