ENABLING PROTOTYPE/MVP STAGE STARTUPS TO RAISE PRE-SEED CAPITAL
About DECODE
DECODE helps Prototype/MVP-stage startups to create a compelling venture story for investor pitches aimed at various grants/startup schemes/pre-seed capital under the guidance of consultants & mentors by improving their business strategy, organisation, customer acquisition, brand visibility, product roadmap & GTM strategy and computing the venture’s valuation to develop a funding plan.
Who is eligible?
Registered startups with a scalable idea
Committed full-time team
Startup Stage: MVP/Prototype
Program Structure
A 14 weeks’ structured journey facilitated by Faculty IMPunjab Team and Mentor Support focused on an outside-in theme of customers, competition, and investors.
Goal setting
Startup assessment and goal setting exercise to identify the key areas of focus
Two Weekly Sprint Sessions
Consulting faculty driven sprints on the week’s theme, and how use the solution kits
Pitch sessions every 4th week
To test the startup assumptions with faculty, mentors, and peers
Masterclasses
Live Sessions with entrepreneurs/experts/mentors during the program
Peer-to-peer discussions
On concepts and their application through online & offline communities
Platform support
Case studies/ fireside chats with entrepreneurs, concept notes, masterclasses, digital content & solution kits
Refined startup pitch
Live pitch sessions and connects with funding agencies
Startup Demo Days
Curated Content & Solution Kits
Weekly 1-on-1 consulting
On-ground support from 25+ Incubators
Free Co-working space
Access to Business Service Providers
