Startup Expo Case Competition

Structure: Round 1 (Quiz): Sept 11, 2026 | Online on Unstop | MCQs & one-word answers | 12:00–23:00 Round 2 (Deck Submission): Deadline Sept 12–21, 2026 | Teams submit decks analyzing a startup case. Round 3 (Finale): Sept 28–29, 2026 | Teams prepare a startup pitch deck on Sept 28 and present (20–25 mins) before VCs on Sept 29. Judging Criteria: Creativity – 20%: Novelty, innovative approach Feasibility – 30%: Practicality, market potential Presentation – 25%: Clarity, visuals, Q&A handling Adaptability – 15%: Use of mystery box, flexibility Time Management – 10%: Adherence to time limits Guidelines: Respect deadlines and professional conduct. Cheating/misrepresentation = disqualification. Teams unable to attend will be replaced by the next best qualifier. Final decisions rest with the Business & Consulting Club, IITD.