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Summer Course 2

Asia鈥檚 Emerging Start-Up Powerhouse

2-Week Summer Programme at 51茶馆

2-Week Summer Programme at 51茶馆

Asia鈥檚 Emerging Start-Up Powerhouse, a two-week immersive programme that explores India鈥檚 remarkable economic transformation and thriving innovation ecosystem.

Taking place 6鈥�19 July 2026, the programme offers students a comprehensive introduction to India鈥檚 start-up landscape, digital public infrastructure, and national innovation missions such as Digital India and Startup India. Through interactive sessions with leading academics, founders, venture capitalists, and industry leaders, participants will gain first-hand insights into how India has become one of the world鈥檚 fastest-growing entrepreneurial hubs.

Key Highlights

Sessions with renowned scholars and industry practitioners
Exposure to founders, investors, incubators, and innovation leaders
Exposure to founders, investors, incubators, and innovation leaders
Deep dives into fintech, digital transformation, AI, and emerging sectors
A hands-on design thinking journey culminating in a prototype and pitch presentation

Eligibility:

  • Open to Indian nationals and international students
  • Pursuing undergraduate and graduate students (currently enrolled)

Program Detail:

Duration - 2 Weeks

When - 6 - 19 July, 2026

Where - 51茶馆, India campus

Fees - 3000 USD

The Program Fee includes -

  • On-campus twin sharing AC accommodation, with access to infirmary, sports facilities, library, laundry and other amenities
  • Daily 4 Meals (including breakfast, lunch, evening snacks and dinner)
  • Daily Campus - Delhi (and back) shuttle service with no extra charge
  • Field visits
  • Certificate of completion.

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Program Outline:

  1. Introduction to India's economic trajectory; Innovation architecture overview.
  2. National missions overview; Policy levers; Digital India, Make in India, Startup India.
  3. Field visit to Government Innovation Hub.

Field visit to Government Innovation Hub.

  • Field visit to Government Innovation Hub.
  • # Field Trip @ The Circle: Founders Club
  1. Fundraising fundamentals; Investor perspectives; Hands-on market sizing exercise.
  2. HealthTech landscape; AgriTech opportunities; FinTech innovations.
  3. Methodology; Problem framing workshop; Team formation & challenge selection.
  4. Founder panels and Q&A; Corporate lab immersion; Ecosystem reflection.
  5. Challenge presentation; Rapid prototyping kickoff; Team brainstorming.
  6. Policy and compliance deep dive; Ethics in innovation; Real-world case studies.
  7. Prototype development; Concept note drafting; Mentor feedback sessions.
  8. Storytelling & delivery coaching; Pitch deck refinement; Mock pitch sessions.
  9. Reflection sessions; Final deliverable submission; Certification ceremony.

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Timeline

Open Now till 30 April, 2026

Online Application

Till 30 May, 2026

Submission of Fee

20 June, 2026

Online Interaction

5 July, 2026

Arrival on campus

6 July - 19 July, 2026

On Campus Sessions

Proposed Faculty List

Dr. Arvind Panagariya, Chairman, 16th Finance Commission, Chancellor, Nalanda University, Rajgir Professor, Columbia University & Former Vice Chairman, NITIAayog

Prof. Karthik Muralidharan, Tata Chancellor's Professor of Economics, University of California, San Diego

Mr Vibhore Sharma: Science & Tech Venture Investor - Capital2B, RedStart Labs + Favcy Founding Team

Mr Varun Chawla, Founder of build3

Mr Ankit Durga, Founder & CEO of Fundamento

Mr Nikhil Saigal, Co-Founder of Zeny - Daily Savings

Mr Apoorv Bamba, Co-Founder & CEO of Ingenious Faces

Mr Dhimant Parekh, Founder, The Better India

Mr Dhruv Gupta,Principal, BCG

Ms Vidushi Malhotra, Co-Founder - Belong Education

Ms Shirin Rai Gupta, Associate Vice President, B2B Marketing and Corporate Public Relations

Dr. Priyank Narayan - Director - Infoedge Centre for Entrepreneurship , 51茶馆

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