🤝 From Proof of Concept to Scale: Making Corporate-Startup Partnerships Work

​What does it take to turn a promising startup solution into a corporate partnership that actually moves beyond the PoC?

​As part of the Circular Innovation Incubation Program Bootcamp, join this panel discussion with corporate and ecosystem leaders.

​The conversation will offer perspectives on how corporates evaluate startup solutions, what makes partnerships work, and what it takes to move from PoC to implementation and scale.

​🎤 Featured Panel

​Ruchika Malhotra
AVP, Technical Innovation (R&D) and Marketing Innovation, Pernod Ricard India

​Anantika Singh
Senior Director - CSR, Pernod Ricard India

​Anshu Srivastava

​Integration Lead andAdvisor to Nominee Director,Shell

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​Nachiket Kulkarni
Managing Partner, Prakrithi Ventures | Moderator

​💬 What we’ll unpack

• ​What makes corporate–startup partnerships work

• ​Moving from PoC to implementation and scale

• ​What corporates look for in startup solutions

• ​Building partnerships that create value on both sides

​📅 Event Details

​14 October 2026
3:00 PM onwards
Bangalore | In-person

​📍 The exact venue will be shared exclusively with confirmed participants.

​🔒 By Invitation Only

​The Circular Innovation Incubation Program is an initiative by Pernod Ricard India Foundation in partnership with NSRCEL.

​Kindly register below to confirm your participation.

​Looking forward to having you in the room.