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Talks and workshops on what actually gets funded

Updated 30 October 2026By Saksham Agarwal

In short

Saksham Agarwal, founder of LABH Advisory, runs talks and workshops for incubators, colleges, E-Cells and industry bodies on what actually gets funded. A session often includes a live Readiness Score on two real ventures from the room. Send the event details through the invitation form and he replies within one working day with his availability.

What a session can be

  • A talk on what actually gets funded: how grants, loans, equity and incubation differ, and what assessors look for.
  • A workshop with a live Readiness Score on two real ventures from the audience, so founders see the nine dimensions applied to a business they know.
  • A panel on startups, MSMEs and funding readiness.

Built for incubator cohorts, college E-Cells and innovation councils, and industry bodies.

Recent sessions

WhenWhereRole
24 April 2026“Behind the Build”, E-Cell & IIC, UIET, Kurukshetra UniversitySpeaker
January 2026“Insure to Endure: Strengthening MSMEs for the Next Decade”, Dun & Bradstreet × New India AssurancePanelist
January 2026Industry consultation on Punjab’s Unified Talent Connect Portal, Invest PunjabIndustry participant

Photos from these and other rooms are in the gallery.

What to send in the invitation

  • Your organisation or event, and the format you have in mind
  • The date and the city (or online)
  • Who the audience is and roughly how many
  • Honorarium and travel, if any
  • Anything else that helps: theme, time slot, other speakers

Questions founders ask

How do we invite Saksham Agarwal to speak?

Use the “Invite Saksham” form on the LABH Advisory website with your organisation, format, date, city, audience and honorarium or travel details. He replies within one working day with his availability.

What does a session cover?

What actually gets funded: how grants, loans, equity and incubation differ, what assessors look for, and often a live LABH Startup Readiness Score on two real ventures from the audience.

Who are the sessions for?

Incubator cohorts, college E-Cells and innovation councils, and industry bodies working with founders and MSMEs.

Running an event for founders?

Tell us the organisation, date, city and audience. Saksham replies within one working day.

Saksham Agarwal

Saksham Agarwal is the founder of LABH Advisory in Mohali, a Registered Mentor on BHASKAR (Startup India’s national registry, run by DPIIT) and a member of TiE Chandigarh. LinkedIn