Competition
Wharton India Startup Challenge
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Wharton India Startup Challenge (WISC) is a pitch competition for early-stage startups worldwide that target the Indian market. Finalists pitch live at the WIEF conference in Mumbai for over $20,000 in cash prizes, mentorship, legal support, and investor visibility.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Wharton India Economic Forum (WIEF)
- Deadline
- No fixed deadline
- Amount
- $20,000 · Prize
- Equity
- None
- Entry fee
- Not stated
- Open to
- Anywhere
- Stages
- Pre-seed, Seed
- Sectors
- Any sector
- Format
- In person
- Location
- Mumbai, India
- Application languages
- English
Verified on September 28, 2026 against the official page.
Facts are summarised from the official page and can change without notice. Always confirm the rules and deadline there before you apply.