9th YESummit 2026
Objectives
Builds entrepreneurial mindset, skills, and networks.
Bring entrepreneurs from various parts of India together to create an ecosystem conducive for learning from others and building networking.
This is an opportunity for young and grassroots entrepreneurs to collaborate, create partners, and market linkages nationwide.
Thematic Areas
Agri-based Ideas
Technology & Innovation
Green Enterprises
Food & Food Technology
Hospitality, Tourism & Services
Social Impact Initiatives
Micro Businesses (Manufacturing & Services)
Other
Who can Join?
- Incubators with new start up to three years old startup
- Incubators with age 18 to 45yrs
- Accelerators with turn over more then 10 lacs a year with three years audit reports (age 18 to 45yrs)
- Accelerators with turn over less then 10 lacs a year with three years audit reports (age 18 to 45yrs)
Pre-YESummit
State YESummit
A one-day state-level pitching competition will be organized in November 2025, bringing together school students, college students, and early stage entrepreneurs from incubation centers. From each state, five winners will be selected across different categories, who will then earn the opportunity to pitch at the National Summit and participate in the boot camp free of registration fees.
Bootcamp
As part of the Pre-YESummit Events, district-level activities will be held in November December 2025 to identify and shortlist promising business ideas. The selected entrepreneurs will then participate in a 7-day Boot Camp in January 2026 to sharpen their presentations and enhance their readiness for pitching at the National YESummit.
