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IIT Mandi's Initiative - 'HST Startup Grand Challenge'
The Technology Business Incubator of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi is organizing the 5th edition of its annual flagship event, Himalayan Startup Trek...

by Sukanya Prabhakar / 15 Nov 2021 16:33 PM IST / 0 Comment(s) / 502

The Technology Business Incubator of the Indian Institute of Technology, Mandi is organizing the 5th edition of its annual flagship event, Himalayan Startup Trek. The HST will be organized on Dec 11 and Dec 12, 2021.



For its 5th edition, the Institute will host the 'HST Startup Grand Challenge 2021', the startup pitch competition under 03 thematic areas including:





  • New Age Alliance - Under this area, the theme will be based on 'Human-Computer Interaction' and the prize money will be Rs 02 lakh,




  • Foothill Innovators Challenge - Under this area, the theme will be based on 'Build for the Himalayas' and the prize money will be Rs 01.25 lakh, and




  • Habitable World Challenge - Under this area, the theme will be based on 'Environment and Sustainability' and the prize money will be Rs 02 lakh.





Prize: The winning team will get Rs. Rs 05 lakh as a cash prize and Rs 50 lakh as a funding opportunity. Each thematic areas carry prize money worth Rs 02 lakh which will be distributed among the top 3 startups in the concerning themes.



Moreover, the incubation support and funding access will also be provided to the top startups for prototyping and product development through Catalyst-hosted other funding schemes.



Eligibility Criteria: Interested aspiring entrepreneurs, innovators and startups can participate in the challenge.



The application process has been started and the last date to apply is till Nov 25, 2021. Interested ones can fill the applications at iitmandicatalyst.in/hst/.



The direct link to apply is also provided: Apply Now.


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