Headstart Navi Mumbai

Headstart is one of India's oldest and largest startup ecosystem development organizations. We have been chasing the vision 'changing the world with entrepreneurship' ever since. It is a not-for-profit organization, almost entirely volunteer driven! We are all in it for the love of building and sustaining communities. Our volunteers are a passionate bunch - entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship enthusiasts, with a fervent desire and commitment to being change agents.Headstart is committed to building a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem in the country through its many initiatives, which include:Startup Saturday, Our flagship initiative, that happens across multiple Indian cities on the 2nd Saturday of every month. It is based on a particular theme every month. The format typically includes expert talks on a focused subject, panel discussions, startup pitches and demosHeadstart Higher is our hiring initiative, with a speed dating format of match making amazing startups with incredible candidates. WE@Headstart is our initiative focused on supporting women entrepreneurs with resources, guidance and mentorship. More than women only sessions, we are more geared up towards getting more women entrepreneurs into the ecosystem and building them up. Kickstart - It is a closed-door pitching session where pre-selected start-ups will be invited to pitch in front of a panel of investors. Mentor - This is a group mentoring session on a particular topic with 4 mentees and 1 expert mentor who is an established expert on that topic