Manipal Entrepreneurship Summit 2026 Concludes with Grand Participation
MES-2026
February 19, 2026
The Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT), Manipal, successfully hosted the Manipal Entrepreneurship Summit (MES) 2026 from February 12 to 14, transforming the campus into a vibrant hub of innovation and enterprise. Organized by the E-Cell of MIT under the aegis of the Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), the summit brought together entrepreneurs, investors, industry leaders, and students from across the country.
MES 2026 featured a series of impactful events including Pitch Tank, Innovation Mela, the Fintech Panel, and the Women’s Panel – “Built By Her.” The summit showcased over 150 startups, MSMEs, and student ventures, attracting more than 15,000 attendees. With participation from venture capitalists and angel investors, the event provided emerging entrepreneurs a platform for networking, mentorship, and funding opportunities.
The three-day summit concluded on a high note, reinforcing MIT Manipal’s commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurial excellence.