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ELEVATE 2019 at Sahyadri

20-May-2019
 ELEVATE 2019 at Sahyadri

Elevate 2019 is a Technical Fest for innovative start-ups. This event was initiated with a purpose of encouraging more number of start-ups of social impact. At Sahyadri, Elevate 2019 began with a session to MBAs from Mr. Uday Birji, the Jury Member of the programme. He spoke about the importance of technology and start-up in the present business scenario. He also threw light on how the world is moving towards AI & Machine Learning.

A total of 27 teams took part in Elevate 2019 from the major 4 districts Dakshina Kannada, Udupi, Shimoga, and Chikmangalur. Out of the total teams, 10 Start-ups were from Sahyadri who participated in the pitching.

In 2017, Elevate was launched with 101 winners with the recommendation of Idea2POC, out of which 87 teams got grants and rest got non-grant support.

In Elevate 2017 - Call 2 was based on AVGC, Agriculture, Tourism and Kannada & Culture. Out of 368 teams, 57 teams got selected in which 43 start-ups got funding. Elevate 2018 the Idea2PoC Evaluation Committee recommended 77 Start-ups for grant from 598 applications.

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