Elevator Pitch Competition at GD Goenka University in Collaboration with Eureka 2024

Elevator Pitch Competition at GD Goenka University in Collaboration with Eureka 2024

 On 18^th October 2024, GD Goenka University hosted a dynamic elevator pitch competition as part of its collaboration with Eureka 2024, Asia’s largest pitching event organized by IIT Bombay. The competition served as an excellent platform for fostering creativity, entrepreneurial thinking, and the art of persuasive communication among students. Designed to emulate real-world pitching scenarios, the event encouraged participants to present innovative business ideas succinctly and effectively within a limited timeframe.

The competition saw enthusiastic participation from students across various disciplines, each aspiring to make their mark in the world of entrepreneurship. The event was judged by the esteemed entrepreneur Mr. Deshbandhu Bhardwaj, whose expertise and insightful feedback added immense value to the participants’ learning experience.

A highlight of the competition was the stellar performance by MBA students Mahima Pathak and Pratham Joshi from the Class of 2023-25. Their pitch stood out for its clarity, originality, and potential impact, earning them a well-deserved spot in the zonal rounds of Eureka 2024. The judges praised their ability to articulate their business concept with confidence and precision, a testament to the robust training and support provided by the university’s School of Management.

The event not only celebrated the entrepreneurial spirit but also underscored the importance of critical thinking, strategic planning, and effective communication. By participating in such high-caliber events, students gain valuable exposure and insights into real-world challenges, preparing them for future ventures.

GD Goenka University’s collaboration with Eureka 2024 reflects its commitment to nurturing the next generation of innovators and business leaders. The success of this competition inspires students to explore bold ideas, build impactful ventures, and contribute to the entrepreneurial ecosystem. It was a day filled with innovation, learning, and a shared passion for creating solutions that could shape the future.