BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//KnowAFest//Campus Events//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:eventsphere-66512@www.knowafest.com DTSTAMP:20261008T144442Z DTSTART:20261014T183000Z DTEND:20261016T182959Z SUMMARY:Root to Shoot VentureFest 2026 LOCATION:SRM Institute of Science and Technology Vadapalani Campus\, Chenna i DESCRIPTION:

Root to Shoot VentureFest 2026 is a national-level entrepren eurship mega event organised by the Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC )\, Department of Computer Science and Engineering\, SRM Institute of Scie nce and Technology\, Vadapalani Campus.
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\nBuilt around the th eme “Engineering Ideas into Enterprises”\, VentureFest is a two-day en trepreneurial journey designed to help student innovators transform ideas into ventures through learning\, customer validation\, pitching and expert evaluation.
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\nDay 1 – The Germination &\; Sapling Day f ocuses on developing the entrepreneurial mindset\, customer validation and pitch-building. The day features an inaugural keynote\, masterclasses on customer validation and the anatomy of a perfect pitch\, followed by the L ive “ShootStreet” Mock Market\, where selected student ventures intera ct with a live audience to validate their ideas.
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\nDay 2 – The Flowering Day culminates in the Root-to-Shoot Shark Tank\, where selec ted student ventures present their ideas before an external panel comprisi ng professionals from entrepreneurship\, incubation and the startup ecosys tem.
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\nThe event brings together aspiring entrepreneurs\, stu dent venture teams\, founders\, mentors and startup ecosystem professional s to create an environment for learning\, validation\, networking and vent ure development.
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\nThe event is organised by the Entrepreneur ship Development Cell\, Department of Computer Science and Engineering\, S RM Institute of Science and Technology\, Vadapalani Campus\, Chennai.

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