Headstart’s annual start up mela on 20th June,Mumbai

HeadStart Network Foundation is back with its bi-annual event and this time the startup mela is in Mumbai. With dozens of startups lined up to showcase and exhibit themselves the event would be filled with enthusiasm and energy. The feeling of presenting a startup in front of hundreds is a great feeling and HeadStart team works hard to get some of the truly deserving startups to showcase themselves at the event. With monthly StartupSaturdays in 5 cities, HeadStart Network Foundation has already reached out to 5000 entrepreneurs in the last one year. Headstart features two separate threads: Exhibition and Conference. The exhibition thread will have an exhibition of 20 finalist startups from all over the country (demo pit). The conference thread will have startup showcases, workshops and interactive panel discussions. While startups try to lure investors and put forth their concepts, the interaction @ HeadStart 2009 allows you to derive lot of learning.  What to expect?

· 20 startups exhibition at the Demo-Pit· 3 seed stage, 3 early stage and 3 late stage startups presenting on stage· Interaction with industry leaders, angels and early stage investors· 150 startups, techies, entrepreneurs· 100 investors, corporates, partners, organizers HeadStart Summer 2009 is coming up on 20th June in Mumbai. Details here  "Headstart is a non-profit organization of entrepreneurs for promotion of entrepreneurship in the country. HeadStart has been doing several events across the country including Startup Saturdays and Headstart. They run incubators and are managing an online collaboration platform for entrepreneurs (network.headstart.in) across the spectrum in India."