Government’s startup accelerator platform WaveX has announced that it is seeking applications from startups to participate in the upcoming ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ in February. The summit will feature a dedicated Startup Exhibition Programme, offering selected startups the opportunity to present their AI-driven products and solutions to a diverse audience.
Startups specializing in the AVGC-XR segment and developing AI-driven products will have the chance to showcase their innovations and engage in business networking at the MIB Pavilion during the AI Impact Summit, as per the IT Ministry. The MIB Pavilion will act as a central hub for displaying cutting-edge AI technologies in the media and entertainment sector, facilitating interactions between innovators, policymakers, industry leaders, investors, and global stakeholders.
Scheduled from February 16-20 at Bharat Mandapam, the summit aims to be a significant national platform for highlighting innovative Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions and promoting collaboration within India’s rapidly expanding AI ecosystem. The ‘India AI Impact Summit 2026’ is anticipated to play a crucial role in enhancing India’s AI innovation landscape by fostering structured engagement between startups and key stakeholders.
WaveX is dedicated to promoting innovation in the media, entertainment, and language technology sectors, acting as a connector between innovators, government bodies, and industry figures. The upcoming AI Impact Summit is structured around three primary objectives, focusing on enhancing efficiency, productivity, and economic impact through AI models and applications. Additionally, the summit aims to improve accessibility, especially for India and the Global South, while prioritizing safety within the AI ecosystem.
