Ideabaaz, a startup discovery and growth ecosystem, and BeyondSeed, a global investment and venture platform, have launched IdeabaazBeyondSeed100, a Rs 100 crore startup investment initiative aimed at providing startups with access to capital, mentorship, investor networks, and growth opportunities. The initiative was unveiled during the BeyondXcelerate Pitch Day at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in Mumbai, where founders, investors, and ecosystem stakeholders participated. Through IdeabaazBeyondSeed100, the two organisations will facilitate investments through a structured platform that connects startups with investors from India and international markets. The initiative aims to support startups with access to capital, investor networks, mentorship, and business development opportunities. The programme will focus on startups emerging from Ideabaaz Season 2, Ideabaaz Startup Fest 2026, Demo Day, and other entrepreneurship initiatives under the Ideabaaz platform. Startups identified through the Ideabaaz ecosystem, including finalists from the Ideabaaz Startup Fest and ventures selected through Demo Day, will gain access to the IdeabaazBeyondSeed100 platform. The announcement comes ahead of the Ideabaaz Startup Fest 2026, scheduled to be held in New Delhi from August 26 to 30, 2026. The event is expected to bring together startups, investors, corporates, policymakers, ecosystem leaders, and entrepreneurs from India and overseas. Ideabaaz is a startup discovery, growth, and entrepreneurship platform focused on supporting founders. BeyondSeed is an investment and venture platform that works with startups and investors across international markets. Bareback Media has recently raised funding from a group of investors. Some of the investors may directly or indirectly be involved in a competing business or might be associated with other companies we might write about. This shall, however, not influence our reporting or coverage in any manner whatsoever. You may find a list of our investorshere.