NeXTT Corporate Innovation and Venturing Awards 2025 | 2nd Edition
Earlier this year Startup Réseau turned 6!
As we celebrate this milestone we want to take a moment to express our sincere gratitude for your continued support, and invite you to a special evening to Connect, Converge, and Collaborate with peers from the invitation ecosystem.
NeXTT Awards is a “Thank You” to recognise corporate innovation leaders and corporate innovation programs for their contribution in furthering India’s innovation ecosystem and startup landscape through a multi-point evaluation scorecard. NeXTT Awards Night will also see the release of a corporate innovation and corporate-startup landscape report.
With over 40 nominations received, the evaluations were driven by our Advisory Council and Jury comprising:
Ninad Karpe, Partner at 100X.VC
Deepak Sharma, Digital Leader & Board Member- Suryoday Small Finance Bank, Experian India
Ravi Narayan, Senior Advisor at Startup Genome
Geetanjali Bhattacharji, Founder of Glassbox Ventures
Delna Avari, Founder of Delna Avari & Consultants
Date: Thursday, 11th September
Time: 18:00 onwards
Venue: WeWork Enam Sambhav, BKC, Mumbai
Agenda for the evening:
18:30 - Opening Remarks
18:35 - Keynote Address by Purushottam Kaushik, Head, C4IR - WEF India Office
18:45 - Panel Discussion on "Going Beyond Capital - Why 'Capital-Plus' is now the Corporate Imperative
19:15 - Launch of Corporate Innovation Landscape in India Report 2025
19:25 - Awards : Corporate innovation Program Category
19:40 - Awards : Corporate innovation Leaders Category
19:55 - Closing Remarks
20:00 Onwards - Dinner and Networking
This is a by-invitation-only evening attended by C-suite leaders, innovation ecosystem enablers, and leading startup founders across the innovation economy.