Schedule
Day-by-Day Breakdown
What happens exactly when — validation, build, fundraising prep, and Demo Day.
Phase 1: Validation & Pre-Sales (Days 1–5)
| Day | Morning | Afternoon | Evening | Deliverable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10 Dec | Orientation, zero-equity model, team contracts | 3-min pitch + brutal Q&A | Peer feedback, assign mentors | Signed agreement |
| Fri 11 Dec | Workshop: interview 50 customers | 50 calls/visits to target users | Debrief: top 3 pain points | Customer interview log |
| Sat 12 Dec | Fake door MVPs & landing pages | Build landing page + Buy Now (fake) | ₹5k Facebook ads, 2 value props | Landing page with click data |
| Sun 13 Dec | Analyze clicks, top 5% users | Early bird 50% off – ₹999 token | Aim: 5+ prepaid customers | Prepayment receipts |
| Mon 14 Dec | Define MVP scope from prepayers | Backlog: Must have / Nice to have | Mentor sign-off | MVP scope document (1 page) |
Phase 2: Build (Days 6–22)
Weekly pattern: Monday–Saturday 10 AM – 10 PM, Sunday half-day (10–4).
- Week 2 (6–10 Dec): UI/UX design, dev environment, auth, database
- Week 3 (11–15 Dec): Core features, payment gateway, error handling
- Week 4 (16–22 Dec): Alpha testing, bug fixing, soft launch to beta users
| Day 10 | Sat 19 Dec | Staging deployment + internal demo |
| Day 15 | Thu 24 Dec | External code audit (pass/fail) |
| Day 16 | Fri 25 Dec | Christmas half-day (10 AM – 2 PM) |
| Day 18 | Sun 27 Dec | Soft launch to 10 beta users (prepaid) |
| Day 22 | Thu 31 Dec | Code freeze & production deployment |
Phase 3: Fundraising Prep (Days 23–28)
Day 23 · Fri 1 JanUnit economics for Indian VCsCalculate metrics from beta data
Day 24 · Sat 2 JanPitch deck – 10 slidesBuild deck with MVP screenshots
Day 25 · Sun 3 JanLegal & incorporationFinish DPIIT, GST, bank
Day 26 · Mon 4 JanDemo Day rehearsal #1Iterate deck
Day 27 · Tue 5 Jan—Email 50 angels via LinkedIn + Let'sVenture
Day 28 · Wed 6 JanTerm sheets & negotiationFinal pitch polish
Phase 4: Demo Day & Graduation (10–11 Jan 2027)
Sun 10 Jan10 AM – 1 PMRun-through pitches (tech check)
Sun 10 Jan2 PM – 5 PMPrivate investor roundtable (10 angels)
Sun 10 Jan6 PM – 9 PMDinner with investors (sponsored)
Mon 11 Jan7 AM – 9 AMFinal tech check & rehearsals
Mon 11 Jan9 AM – 10 AMInvestor registration & networking
Mon 11 Jan10 AM – 1 PMPublic Demo Day – 5 min pitch + 3 min demo + 2 min Q&A
Mon 11 Jan4 PM – 5 PMInvestor voting & top 3 winners
Mon 11 Jan6 PM – 7 PMWinners announced + ₹10L convertible note each
Mon 11 Jan7 PM – 10 PMGraduation dinner & networking
Post-Program (Day 31+)
- Monthly royalty reporting starts
- Access to alumni Slack channel
- Discounted legal/CA services
- Invite to future investor mixers
Limited to 25–30 startups
Ready to build your MVP in 30 days?
25–30 spots · Ahmedabad · 0% equityDeadline: Apply by 15 Nov 2026, 11:59 PM IST
Minimum 2 founders required — solo founders cannot apply