The future
belongsto those who build it.
About Conquest
Conquest, BITS Pilani is Asia's largest student-run startup accelerator for early stage ventures. Founded in 2004, Conquest leverages an expanding network of industry leaders, corporations, VC firms and angel investors to work with India's most promising startups and fuel hundreds of zero-to-one journeys.
Highlights
Equity-Free Grants
Over ₹1 crore in non-dilutive grants disbursed to startups in the last three years, helping founders build without giving up equity.
1:1 Mentorship
Personalized guidance from industry experts to accelerate your growth.
Exclusive Networking
Get direct exposure to leading VCs and angel investors across India's startup ecosystem.
$100k+ Resource Credits
Access over $100,000 worth of startup resources, including credits from partners like AWS, Notion, and Freshworks.
Timeline
Accelerator Launch
10 AprA networking event held in Gurugram officially marking the start of the accelerator.
Registrations Close
Early startup outreach in March, followed by formal registration in May.
Evaluation Partners
Startups are assessed by our evaluation partners, consisting of VCs and Angel Investors.
Our Alumni
Empowering the next generation of giants
Our Sponsors
Partners in our mission to empower founders
Our Mentors
Guided by industry veterans and visionary leaders
Rahul Yadava
TimesPro
Technology Business Leader
Varchas Subrahmanya
ADP
Director of Products
Vikas Choudhary
Porter, Theya
CTO
Rahul Singh
Mesh.ai
Cofounder & COO
Prakash Advani
PicoNETS
CEO
Subrat Pani
OneAssist
Cofounder & CEO
Himanshu Periwal
Oister
COO & Founding Member
Vibhu Bhushan
Gradeup
CPO
Faiz Malkani
3x Founder
Sameer Chavan
Particle Intuit
Chief Product Officer
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