Huddle Global 2026, one of Kerala’s major startup events, will be held from November 12 to 14 at The Leela Raviz Kovalam in Thiruvananthapuram. The eighth edition of the event will bring together startup founders, investors, mentors, business leaders and technology experts from India and other countries.

This year’s event is expected to feature around 100 investors, more than 100 mentors and over 150 speakers from different industries. The three-day gathering will offer startups opportunities to find funding, build business connections and learn from experienced entrepreneurs.
One of the main attractions of Huddle Global is its focus on direct interaction between startups and investors. Instead of limiting discussions to conference halls, the event encourages informal meetings and conversations. Startup founders can meet investors, share their business ideas, discuss challenges and explore possible partnerships.
The beachside location at The Leela Kovalam also provides a relaxed setting for networking. Participants can interact with investors, mentors and fellow entrepreneurs while walking around the venue or attending different sessions. These conversations can help startups find new opportunities and valuable business contacts.
Huddle Global 2026 will also feature startup pitching programmes, mentoring sessions, investor meetings, product exhibitions and technology demonstrations. These activities will allow entrepreneurs to present their ideas, receive feedback and explore opportunities to expand their businesses.
The event’s programmes include Tigers Claw, Pitch It Right, Funding Mania, Marketing Madness, Beyond Borders and DeepTech Talks. These sessions focus on areas such as startup funding, business growth, marketing, international expansion and emerging technologies.
The event is also expected to attract thousands of startup professionals, entrepreneurs and visitors. With participation from different industries and countries, Huddle Global aims to connect Kerala’s startup community with wider business and investment opportunities.
For early-stage entrepreneurs, the event provides a chance to understand how businesses grow, what investors look for and how successful founders overcome challenges. Established startups can use the platform to explore new markets, meet potential partners and build relationships with industry leaders.
Beyond funding and business discussions, Huddle Global also focuses on building a stronger startup community. Entrepreneurs can share their experiences, learn from one another and connect with people facing similar challenges.
The eighth edition of Huddle Global aims to create an environment where new ideas, useful conversations and business opportunities come together.
Huddle Global 2026 will take place from November 12 to 14 in Thiruvananthapuram, offering three days of startup networking, learning and investment opportunities.



