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FutureX 2025

Future X 2025 is where bold student founders meet breakthrough opportunities. In partnership with Google Cloud, this competition empowers the next generation of startups with resources, mentorship, and a global platform to scale their vision.

Elevating Tomorrow's Visionaries Today

FutureX 2025, brought to you by Campus Fund in partnership with Google Cloud, is the definitive platform for India's most promising student-led ventures. Building on the legacy of the Campus Fund Grand Challenge, FutureX is dedicated to finding, funding, and fast-tracking the next generation of founders.

The Grand Jury
Defining Tomorrow

Meet the industry stalwarts, top VCs, and successful founders who decide which student ventures will shape the future of India.

FutureX 2025: Powered by Google Cloud

Campus Fund and Google Cloud are joining forces to provide founders with the essential tools, technical resources, and mentorship required to scale a startup in the age of AI and cloud-native solutions.

Winners of FutureX 2025

Mark your calendars and gear up for an exciting journey through one of India’s most prestigious student startup competitions.
Here are the key milestones to keep in mind:

Are You Eligible to Apply?

You’re enrolled in a university or college whether you're pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, or research programs and actively building a startup alongside your academics.

You’ve graduated or stepped out of campus life in 2022 or later, and are now fully committed to your startup journey.

You’re not just a part of the founding team — you’re leading it. You must hold a minimum of 25% equity in the company you’re building.

Your startup should operate in DeepTech or FrontierTech — including AI/ML, IoT, Robotics, Quantum Computing, CleanTech, Semiconductors, or Life Sciences.

Unlock Growth, Funding & World-Class Support

Every participant in FutureX gains access to powerful resources, mentorship, and growth opportunities — designed to take your startup from campus idea to global scale.

Get a direct pathway to Campus Fund’s Investment Committee and stand a chance to secure up to $500,000 in funding to scale your innovation.

Access up to $200,000 in Google Cloud credits (and $350,000 for AI startups) through the Google for Startups Cloud Program — empowering you to build, deploy, and scale with confidence.

Gain exclusive offers — from Google-wide discounts and perks to tailored AI & Web3 tools — along with hands-on training, technical guidance, and business support.

Select startups will be offered incubation at Google for Startups Accelerator and Deshpande Startups, unlocking mentorship, resources, and a thriving founder network.

Learn directly from experts through curated masterclasses on Generative AI innovations, capital raising for DeepTech founders, and scaling startups from MVP to market success.

Beyond the competition, gain long-term access to partner networks, investor connects, and ongoing mentorship to sustain your growth journey.

Collaborating to Power the Next Wave of Innovation

We’re proud to partner with Micelio, India’s pioneering ecosystem driving deeptech and sustainable innovation. Together, we’re empowering the next generation of student founders to build transformative startups shaping the future of technology.

Be part of this movement where innovation meets opportunity.

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