MDI Gurgaon Announces ‘MDI Megaminds’: Startup Pitch Event to Boost Next-Gen Entrepreneurship

India, 17th June 2025: The Management Development Institute (MDI) Gurgaon hosted another power-packed edition of its flagship startup pitch events, MDI Megaminds, on Sunday, 15th June 2025, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM at the Lakshya Building, 3rd Floor, Room No. 9, MDI Gurgaon campus

MDI Megaminds has established itself as a dynamic platform where visionary entrepreneurs meet seasoned investors and startup enthusiasts. The event showcased an action-packed day of high-energy pitches, vibrant networking, and opportunities for real growth.

Over the past five years, MDI Megaminds has successfully impacted more than 150 startups, serving as a launchpad for bold ideas and valuable connections within India’s growing startup ecosystem. This year’s edition aimed to build on that legacy by bringing together ambitious founders, investors seeking the next breakthrough innovation, and those eager to learn from real-world startup journeys.

Start-ups presented:

1.     INTERACTIVE RECRTUIMENTS: AI powered global edtech marketplace bridging students from Tier 2/3 cities to Education & Job Opportunity
2.    iRasus: Advanced battery analytics for e-mobility
3.     TIRTH.com: India’s first AI-powered spiritual travel platform
4.     VIKARA studios: Creating culturally rooted socially impactful 1v1 mobile games – bringing legends like Vikram-Betaal to life with a modern competitive twist

 Apart from the above startup presentation FIRE SIDE CHAT was happened 

PROBLEM FIRST or PRODUCT FIRST – Are startups solving real needs or just building what they want?

Mr. Sreejit Pillai – CBO, UTI Alternatives                    

Mr. Chitranshu Mahant – Co-founder, Primebook

Mr. Sameer Mathur – MD &CEO, Roinet Solutions

The event was open to all, whether you are a startup looking for funding, an investor scouting for the next big idea, or a student or professional interested in entrepreneurship.

Key Speakers & Jury Panel:
This year’s MDI Megaminds featured an illustrious panel of distinguished speakers and jury members, bringing together some of the most influential and visionary leaders in the world of entrepreneurship and investment. Attendees had the unique opportunity to learn from and interact with industry stalwarts such as Mr. Raj Chetan, the renowned investor and startup mentor; Ms. Sanya Duggal, an acclaimed entrepreneur celebrated for her game-changing ventures; Ms. Sanjana Agarwal, a thought leader in innovation; Mr. Arun Mehta, a trailblazer in business strategy; Mr. Mayank Bansal, a driving force behind several successful startups; Mr. Manish Verma, a respected business advisor; Dr. Ashish Singla, a leading academic and expert in management; and Dr. Paramjit Lamba, known for his impactful contributions to entrepreneurial education. Their combined expertise and insights inspired, guided, and ignited the ambitions of every participant, making this edition of MDI Megaminds an insightful event for all those passionate about the startup ecosystem present.

Speaking on the occasion, Prof Leena Ajit Kaushal Chairperson MDI Accelcube (MAC)remarked,”At MegaMinds Event, we believe in the power of ideas to shape the future. Our mission is to create platforms where visionaries, innovators, and changemakers come together to connect, collaborate, and inspire”.

Adding to the event,Prof Ruchi Agarwal, Faculty Incharge MDI Accelcube (MAC)said, “We are pleased to introduce a new session within Megaminds ‘Fireside Chat’ with experts. This year, we are progressing towards formation of Acceleration cum Incubation Centre”