For Corporates Innovation

About Us

The Great Unicorn Hunt is India's leading startup discovery and networking portal, fostering a vibrant community of over 6,000 unicorn hunters, spotters, and founders.

 We are pioneers in leveraging AI-powered platforms to accelerate startup visibility and investment readiness, exemplified by initiatives like the world's first AI-powered startup show, "Snakes and Ladders," and Dealma, the first AI-powered deal manager chatbot.

 Our ecosystem has mobilized over ?117 crore in term sheets in the past 24 months and facilitated SME listings on NSE Emerge.

We partner with marquee events like Dubai World Trade Center's Expand North Star and Sharjah Entrepreneurship Festival, and collaborate with premier scaling consultancies such as Xto10X.

Mentored by Silicon Valley legend Dave Berkus, we bring unparalleled expertise in startup scaling and innovation.

Pain Points for Corporates

Corporates aiming to drive innovation through startups often face several challenges:

  • Difficulty in identifying high-potential startups aligned with their strategic goals.
  • Lack of a streamlined process to engage and integrate startups into existing innovation programs.
  • Limited visibility into startup readiness for collaboration or investment.
  • Challenges in scaling innovation initiatives that can tangibly impact top and bottom lines.
  • Insufficient access to curated, data-driven insights and AI-enabled diagnostics to evaluate startup potential.
  • Difficulty in building a cohesive startup ecosystem that fosters sustained engagement and value creation.

Our Solutions

The Great Unicorn Hunt offers a comprehensive 11-point program designed to seamlessly connect corporates with startups to fuel innovation and business growth:

  • Design and Execution of Startup Outreach Program: Corporates can announce their startup missions and allow startups to apply  for enhanced participation.
  • Community Presence: Build a visible, engaged  ecosystem where founders feel a strong sense of belonging to the Innovation Program driven by Corporates
  • Founder Visibility: Facilitate founder interviews and presentations on our YouTube channels and virtual investor forums to amplify reach and credibility.
  • AI Diagnostics & Fundraise Readiness: Provide the Corporate and the  startup with AI-powered diagnostics with ROI driven areas for driving concrete, implementable innovation.
  • Targeted AI Inputs: Deliver precise AI-driven recommendations to help startups fix critical issues and enhance growth opportunities.
  • Monthly Video Bulletins & Multi-Channel Promotion: Disseminate curated video content and conduct drumbeating across LinkedIn, YouTube, and community channels to boost startup virality.
  • Functional Networking: Corporates drive innovation program for their departments and key executives to be exposed to Startup Culture. Share curated     interactions of relevant Founders with Functional Heads facilitate dedicated startup presentations with different Functional leaders, CXOs, HODs.
  • Ongoing Support: Drive continuous introductions and connections to nurture startup-corporate partnerships and accelerate innovation outcomes.

This integrated approach ensures corporates can efficiently discover, engage, and scale startups that align with their innovation objectives, ultimately driving measurable improvements in revenue and operational efficiency.

Differentiation

The Great Unicorn Hunt stands apart through:

  • AI-Driven Innovation: Leveraging proprietary AI tools like Dealma and AI diagnostics to provide actionable insights and streamline deal-making processes.
  • Deep Ecosystem Integration: A vast, active community of over 6,000 startup ecosystem participants, ensuring access to diverse, high-potential startups.
  • Proven Track Record: Mobilization of ?117 crore in term sheets and successful SME listings demonstrate our ability to deliver tangible financial outcomes.
  • Strategic Partnerships: Collaborations with marquee global events and premier scaling consultancies enhance our reach and credibility.
  • Founder-Centric Approach: Emphasis on founder visibility, community belonging, and continuous support fosters a thriving startup environment.
  • Customized Engagement: Tailored programs and AI-powered personalized inputs enable corporates to address specific innovation challenges effectively.
  • Thought Leadership & Knowledge Sharing: Initiatives like India's first startup knowledge radio series and masterclasses with industry legends provide ongoing learning and ecosystem development.

Together, these differentiators empower corporates to harness startup innovation with confidence, accelerating growth and profitability in a competitive market


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