100 STARTUPS 100 DAYS | India AI Impact Summit 2026

An Investment Driven program

Join us at the event and witness the future of deep-tech innovations

Apply as a Startup for the 100 Startups 100 Days initiative and be part of India’s next deep-tech revolution.

Inviting Incubators, Accelerators, Corporates, and Investment Partners to be part of this initiative.

About the 100 Startups 100 Days

The 100 Startups 100 Days initiative is a national mission-mode program launched by IIT Ropar powered by iHub–AWaDH (DST NM-ICPS TIH), Annam.ai (Ministry of Education AI-Centre of Excellence), and IIT Ropar TBIF. This powerful collaboration brings together leading academic, research, and innovation-driven institutions to nurture India’s next wave of technology-led entrepreneurs.

The program aims to identify, accelerate, and support 100 early-stage deep-tech startups across sectors such as agritech, water-tech, IoT, and cyber-physical systems. Leveraging a robust ecosystem of R&D facilities, domain expertise, mentorship, and investment opportunities, the initiative provides a fast-tracked pathway from prototype to market-ready product.

About the India AI Impact Summit 2026

The India AI Impact Summit 2026, the first-ever global AI summit hosted in the Global South, aims to catalyze global collaboration and foster measurable progress toward inclusive, responsible, and people-centric AI development. Through this landmark initiative, iHub – AWaDH @ IIT Ropar reinforces India’s leadership in AI-driven innovation, entrepreneurship, and DeepTech research, empowering startups and innovators to design intelligent, sustainable, and impactful technologies that contribute to shaping a smarter, more equitable, and future-ready digital ecosystem for India and the world.