Startup Mahakumbh, set to take place from March 18th to 20th, 2024, at the esteemed Bharat Mandapam and ITPO, is poised to revolutionize the gaming and esports landscape in India. The Gaming & Esports Pavilion, spearheaded by Rajan Navani, Chairman & Managing Director of Jetline Group of companies and Founder & CEO of JetSynthesys, along with Girish Menon, Chief Strategy Officer at JetSynthesys, will showcase numerous gaming startups and provide a platform for collaboration and growth.
With India boasting over 450 million gamers and witnessing a surge in esports popularity among Gen-Z, the gaming industry is on the brink of exponential growth. Through hosting international tournaments and drawing participants from around the globe, India is making its mark on the global gaming stage.
JetSynthesys, a key player in India's gaming and esports sector, is at the forefront of driving innovation and fostering talent. Rajan Navani emphasized the importance of platforms like Startup Mahakumbh in nurturing innovation and propelling Indian gaming startups onto the global stage.
The Gaming & Esports Pavilion at Startup Mahakumbh will feature various activities aimed at showcasing the potential and opportunities within the Indian gaming and esports industry:
1. Esports Tournament: Skyesports, a leading esports tournament organizer, will host tournaments for Real Cricket and Sachin Saga from March 18th to 20th. Real Cricket, with over 300 million downloads, will feature a prize pool of INR 70,000, while Sachin Saga will offer a prize pool of INR 30,000 and open participation to all attendees.
2. Global e-Cricket Premier League (GEPL) Season 2 Announcement: Rohit Potphode, CEO & League Commissioner of GEPL, will unveil Season 2 of GEPL on March 18th. The event will feature a panel discussion with industry experts, highlighting India's contribution to the global e-cricket landscape.
3. Career Masterclasses: Industry professionals, including Girish Menon, Chief Strategy Officer at JetSynthesys, will conduct career masterclasses on March 20th, offering valuable insights into opportunities within the gaming and esports sectors.
Startup Mahakumbh will facilitate discussions across various sectors, including AI + SaaS, D2C/Consumer brands, Agritech, Fintech, and more, alongside esports. The pavilions will serve as hubs of innovation, showcasing the latest trends and technologies. Register today to secure attendance at this groundbreaking event.
