25/10/2026
*SGCCI Startup Demo Day 3.0 Successfully Organised in Collaboration with i-Hub Gujarat*
The Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SGCCI), in collaboration with i-Hub Gujarat, successfully organised SGCCI Startup Demo Day 3.0 under the theme โIgnite Your Startup Journeyโ at SANHATI, SIECC Campus, Sarsana, Surat on 24/10/2026 (Saturday).
The event provided a dynamic platform for startups to showcase their innovative ideas, present their business models, and interact with industry representatives, investors, and members of the startup ecosystem. More than 60 industry representatives, investors, and young innovators participated in the event, reflecting the growing interest in entrepreneurship, innovation, and startup development.
Five startups presented their pitches during the demo day: Hivestaff, Instagenious AI, Zammer, MโClime, and Calm Aura. The presentations offered an opportunity for the participating startups to showcase their solutions, receive valuable feedback, and explore potential avenues for collaboration, mentorship, and investment.
The programme was organised in the august presence of Dr. Darshan J. Mehta, Officer on Special Duty (OSD), i-Hub Gujarat, Surat Regional Centre, and Dr. Mahita Patel, Incubation Manager, i-Hub Gujarat, Ahmedabad.
During the event, Dr. Mahita Patel briefed the participants on various ongoing schemes and support initiatives offered by i-Hub Gujarat to encourage aspiring entrepreneurs and innovators. She highlighted the opportunities available to startups for nurturing innovative ideas, strengthening their entrepreneurial capabilities, and progressing towards commercialisation and growth.
The demo day reinforced the importance of collaboration between industry, investors, incubation centres, and emerging entrepreneurs in building a strong innovation-driven ecosystem. The initiative by SGCCI, in collaboration with i-Hub Gujarat, aimed to bridge the gap between innovative startups and industry stakeholders while creating opportunities for mentorship, networking, and business development.
SGCCI Startup Demo Day 3.0 concluded as a meaningful initiative towards promoting entrepreneurship, facilitating industryโstartup engagement, and strengthening Gujaratโs startup ecosystem.