Entrepreneurs collaborating during a Lemon Ideas learning programme

India’s innovation ecosystem since 2013

Ideas grow
when people
come together.

Lemon Ideas brings innovators, founders, mentors and institutions into one active ecosystem—built to turn possibility into purposeful impact.

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13years of impact
since 2013
Young Innovators✦Startup Founders✦Mentors✦Schools & Institutions

Coming up

Upcoming events.

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31January · 2027
ContestIn person

Innopreneurs Next-Gen

A high-energy showcase of student innovation, entrepreneurship and ideas, bringing together top team presentations, workshops, exhibitions and project displays.

2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Chitnavis Centre, Nagpur
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TBASchool Contest
School ContestIn person

What an Idea Contest

A school-based idea contest that encourages students to identify real problems, think creatively and present practical solutions with confidence.

Schedule to be announced
Partner schools
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TBAOlympiad
OlympiadOnline

Bharat Innovation Olympiad

A future-skills Olympiad designed to assess innovation, entrepreneurship, problem-solving, digital literacy and real-world application.

Online examination
innovationolympiad.in
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TBACommunity
CommunityHybrid

Lemon Founder Circle

A focused community interaction where founders exchange experience, receive practical perspectives and build meaningful ecosystem connections.

Schedule to be announced
Details to be announced
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Choose where you begin

Four pathways.
One ecosystem.

Whether you want to compete, build, connect or transform an institution, there is a clear way forward.

01Discover

Contest

High-energy platforms where young innovators and founders test ideas, pitch boldly and gain national visibility.

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02Build

Cohort

Structured journeys, mentoring and practical milestones that move promising ventures from intention to execution.

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03Connect

Community

A trusted circle of founders, mentors and partners who exchange experience and create opportunities together.

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04Transform

Consulting

Purpose-built innovation and entrepreneurship programmes for schools, institutions and organisations.

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Built in the ecosystem

Meet the people
behind the impact.

Founders who began with an idea and kept building—creating ventures, livelihoods and new possibilities.

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Our shared progress

Impact is not a number.
But the numbers tell a story.

13Years of impact
since 2013
50+Super
Founders
10K+Innovators
engaged
100+Mentors &
partners

Your next step

Bring your idea.
We’ll bring the ecosystem.

Find the right programme, partnership or community—and create momentum together.

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