Founders Pitch by Edock · 22 August · Bengaluru

Place your brand where startups take off

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Three sponsorship tiers · one Partner slot for the 22 August edition

Eight investors, in the room all afternoon — meet the panel
~100
Seats
8
Investors
6
Live pitches
1
Curated room
The Opportunity

One room. Three ways in

Founders Pitch — Saturday 22 August 2026, 1:00 PM at URU Brewpark, JP Nagar, Bengaluru. A room capped at 100 seats, 8 investors on the panel, live pitches through the afternoon and curated networking after. Three partnership tiers, from visibility to naming the day itself — and only one Partner slot at the top.

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A curated networking circle at
            a past Edock meetup: two rings of founders in conversation under a large colourful
            mural.
Photo A curated networking round at a past Edock meetup — the same crowd the 22nd is being built for.
The Stage

The numbers behind the day

~100
Seats
8
Investors
1
Afternoon
3 min
Stage time
Why Founders Pitch

Where founders meet capital

This isn't an audience assembled for a conference. Founders Pitch is a curated room — people who are actively building, investing and enabling startups, with a reason to talk to each other. These are the investors in the room all afternoon:

Rounds advised by the panel include Hubilo ($23M Series A, Lightspeed), Uable ($3.5M, Jafco Asia & Chiratae), Strata ($1.5M, Saif Partners & Mayfield) and Taqtics ($1.3M) — alongside dozens of angel and family-office rounds.

Full profiles, the venue and past events: edock.io/founders-pitch

On Stage

The founders pitching on the 22nd

Six confirmed pitches — from manufacturing finance and healthcare to kitchen operations — in front of the full room and the panel.

The Offer

Three tiers. Fixed, simple pricing

Flat fees, no per-item pricing, no surprise production costs. We produce the day, print the pieces and run the stage — you approve artwork and show up.

01
Presence

For brands that want visibility.

₹25,000
  • Logo on the event site and social posts
  • Your slide on screen between pitches
  • Your collateral in the room
  • Named in the attendee WhatsApp group and the post-event album
  • 2 passes
02
Engage

For brands that want to interact with founders.

₹50,000
  • Everything in Presence
  • One printed piece — standee or table branding
  • Named from stage during the afternoon
  • 4 passes
03
Partner

For brands that want deeper ecosystem association.

₹1,00,000
  • Everything in Engage
  • Stage and backdrop branding
  • A 3-minute segment or product demo to the full room
  • Introductions to attendees who opt in
  • 6 passes
Only one available
The Deliverables

What the Partner tier actually means

The ₹1,00,000 tier, unpacked. Presence and Engage carry subsets of the same inventory — the tier cards above show exactly which pieces.

01

Branding, venue-wide

Stage and backdrop branding, a standee or table branding, your collateral in the room, and your slide on screen between pitches.

02

Stage time

A 3-minute segment or product demo to the full room, placed in the run of show — plus named mentions from the host through the afternoon.

03

Opt-in introductions

We make the introductions ourselves on the day, and share contacts for attendees who explicitly opt in. No contact export — India's DPDP Act applies, and this is worth more anyway.

04

Official activation

Pick one activation as yours — a founder challenge, a toolkit drop, or a branded networking round. We run it with you.

A
              render of the URU room with the branded placement slots marked YOUR BRAND HERE: a
              digital screen, a wall banner, and tent cards on the tables.
Mockup The placement slots in one frame — screen, wall banner, table tents.
A render of a full sponsor
              takeover of the URU room: branded backdrop, table cards and merchandise through a
              busy evening crowd.
Mockup A full-room takeover — illustrative brand shown.
A render of branded tent cards on a table in the foreground, with founders
              networking behind by daylight.
Mockup Your tent cards on every table, by daylight.
The Room Model

A self-selecting room

Seats are paid and curated — a founder pays from ₹2,000 for a place in the room, so everyone there chose to be there. No badge-scanner foot traffic, no conference drift-through: everyone your brand meets registered specifically for an afternoon of pitches and introductions.

A full house at a past Founders Pitch:
            rows of seated founders turned toward the screen, with the Founders Pitch title slide
            projected behind the speakers.
Photo A past Founders Pitch — a full, self-selected house.
The Package

Everything in the Partner tier

Partner · one slot
₹1,00,000
flat · all-in · 22 Aug 2026
Only one available
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Have something specific in mind? Custom asks welcome — the package flexes.

  • Branding Stage & backdrop branding, standee or table branding, collateral in the room
  • On screen Your slide on the projector between pitches, when the whole room is looking at one thing
  • Online Logo on the event site and social posts, named in the attendee WhatsApp group and the post-event photo album
  • Stage 3-minute segment or product demo · named from stage through the afternoon
  • Access Opt-in introductions to attendees, made by us on the day
  • Activation One official activation of your choice, run with our team
  • Passes 6 passes for your team
  • Beyond A continuing presence in the Edock founders community — the network that carries the event past the room
  • Audience A capped room of founders · 8 investors · operators and ecosystem leaders
The Edge

Why this model works

01

Zero logistics burden

We print, produce and run everything. Your side of the work is an artwork approval and showing up on the day.

02

Instant ecosystem equity

Edock has run founder meetups in Bengaluru through the year, and The Big Blind carries the audience past the room. You join a community that already exists.

03

First look at what's next

One event can be the beginning — partners get the first conversation on future editions, content and community initiatives.

A group at a past Founders
            Pitch standing in front of the projected title slide, several holding books.
Photo A past Founders Pitch, in front of the title slide.
Next Steps

Let's make this official

01

Align on fit

A short call on what your brand wants from the room — and whether this is the right room for it.

02

Confirm the tier

A simple agreement and artwork handoff. Printed pieces need sign-off by Wednesday 19 August.

03

Own 22 August

Your brand in the room, on screen and — at the Partner tier — on stage, with your introductions made on the day.

Ideal Partners

Who this is for

Cloud & dev tools · Fintech & banking · SaaS & B2B tools · Hiring & talent platforms · Legal & accounting · anyone whose next hundred customers are founders.

You would not be the first: Desync and Talentmobi are already partners for the 22nd.

Desync Talentmobi
Three tiers · one Partner slot

Want your brand in the room?

Partner with Edock for Founders Pitch on 22 August, Bengaluru. Let's create something founders will actually remember.

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Founders Pitch 2026 · Partner Proposal · Confidential
Pranav · +91 88264 78565 · Edock × The Big Blind