JKTPO organized “Investor-Startup Meet”
for J&K based Startups in Jammu
Jammu, December
10, 2022: Jammu and Kashmir Trade Promotion Organization (JKTPO) organized Investor
Startup Meet for J&K based Startups to interact, discuss and network with
prominent Investorat Conference Hall, Jawaharlal Nehru Udyog Bhawan in the
presence of other Startup ecosystem stakeholders.
The objective
of this Meetwas to provide opportunity to J&K basedStartUp founders for pitching
their venture ideas in front of investorand other Startup ecosystem
stakeholders in order toreceive seed funding and building relationship for
exploring growth opportunities.
Mr. Khalid
Jahangir JKAS, MD-JKTPOtalked about roleand efforts of JKTPO in providing markets and investor
connects to startups in J&K. He added that 100+ unicorn Startups coming up from India and
there is huge potential of growth opportunities for Startups fromJ&K. He emphasized on
more such programs to connect J&K based Startups for funding opportunities.
Mr.
Amit Singal, Founding Partner - Fluid Venturestalked about his investment
portfolio of more than 100+ Startups. He told many people from J&K are
working on their Startup ideas in other metro cities. He guided startups
regarding how to prepare their Startup pitch deck and storytelling Skills.He
advised founders to focus on research work before starting a venture rather
than making assumptions about consumer behavior and market demand.
Prof (Dr.) Abha Rishi, CEO, Atal
Incubation Centre-BIMTECHtalked about AIC-BIMTECH and different kind of
offerings for Startups by them. She talked about importance of Startup
incubation program and working with incubator, investor, and other startup
ecosystem stakeholders. She explained about debt funds and different schemes
for Startup fund raising.
70+ year old Startup founder Mr G. D.
Sharma from Anmol Shakti FPC working in special type of mushroom cultivationpitched
his venture and attracted attention of the visiting team members.Promising
Startups from J&K like Studio Agama, Aquaplex, Anmol Shakti FPC, VR-Eco, eSnick,KHIDMAT
ventures, SESTI,PayUsnap, etc participated in this Meet and presented their
Startup pitch deck & discussed their venture with the Investor to raise
seed fund.
Startup Dramaturge
Pictures aims to produce a state of high quality, multi-genre regional films of
exceptionally high production value for a modest budget.eSnick isan online marketplace
(app/website) for the local businesses, supplemented with a delivery channel.STUDIO
AGAMA isformulating Advance Heritage Conservation Techniques Combining Art with
Science and Creativity with Technology. Anmol Shakti FPChas 520 women mushroom
producers and already growing the oyster variety PleurotusOstreatus mushroom
round the year.Aquaplexis working on
entertainment based startup especially floating cinemas, open air cinemas etc.VR-Eco
is an Innovation Hub andaim to deliver brilliant nature based innovative
solutions and provide products and technologies with an unrivaled advantage of
securing the planet earth and its people.
The experts
while going through all pitch decks , guided startups to add value in their
satartup pitch deck . They also gave specific inputs to every participating
startup to improve their business model, sales and marketing strategy ,
customer acquisition , market reach , scaling etc to build a profitable
venture.ThisMeet helped participating Startupsto meet Investor in person and
discuss about their business model and initiate further round of meetings.In
addition to such events JKTPO is also
providing forward market linkages to product and service based startups by
providing opportunities to participate in various B2B events, Trade fairs,
exhibitions all around the year.