Chennai Founders Mixer

Free Chennai room to pitch, meet VCs and angels, find co-founders and partners, and get live media exposure; also explains the Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Challenge for relevant health/deep-tech teams. Registration status: unconfirmed Source checked: 2026-09-05 The official Luma page lists 11:00 AM–2:00 PM Asia/Kolkata on 12 September 2026, with founder-ticket approval required. The referenced Wellcome challenge is separate and is not an event prize. Official source: https://luma.com/ougwva4o STATUS: Registration availability must be checked WHAT FOUNDERS GET Investor networking, startup pitch opportunity, live media interviews/coverage, access to Visey's pan-India founder and investor network. FUNDING / PRIZE No event prize pool; the page references the separate £6.25M Wellcome Snakebite Innovation Challenge. PITCH / DEMO OPPORTUNITY Yes — founders are asked to come prepared to pitch. INVESTOR ACCESS Direct VC, angel and ecosystem-enabler access through the mixer and Visey network. INCUBATION / PILOT ACCESS No incubation or pilot commitment published. WHO IT IS FOR Innovators, startups, founders, enterprises, investors ELIGIBILITY Founders/startups can register; VC/angel guest and partner tickets require approval. SECTOR FOCUS Sector agnostic; strong fit for AI, diagnostics, digital health, emergency transport, logistics and deeptech COST Access: Free Attendee cost: 0 INR Basis: Founder ticket stated as free of cost; approval may apply to other ticket types DATES Starts: 12 September 2026 FORMAT 11:00 AM–2:00 PM Asia/Kolkata; founder pitches, networking and media exposure. Founder tickets require approval. HOW TO REGISTER Select Startup Founder on the Luma registration page; use approval flow for VC/angel or partner tickets. IMPORTANT NOTES Venue is only listed as Chennai; confirm exact address and pitch-selection process after approval. Source review: 5 September 2026. See the current review above; eligibility and selection still apply. Image credit: Founders Office Visey / Visey’s Blast for Founders.