Apply — HEV Capital Connect

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About You & Your Company

This form takes ~25–30 minutes to complete.

Tell us who you are and what you're building

Company / Startup Name *

Company name is required

Company Website *

Valid URL is required

Company LinkedIn Page

Year of Incorporation *

Please select a year

Company Registration Type *

Please select registration type

DPIIT / Startup India Recognized? *

Yes No Applied, pending

Please select an option

Headquarters City *

City is required

Headquarters State *

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Founder 1 (Primary Contact)

Full Name *

Name is required

Designation *

Please select a designation

Email *

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Phone Number *

+91

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LinkedIn Profile URL *

Valid LinkedIn URL is required

Number of Co-founders *

Please select number of co-founders

Co-founder 2

Full Name

Designation

LinkedIn Profile URL

Key Expertise Area

Co-founder 3

Full Name

Designation

LinkedIn Profile URL

Key Expertise Area

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What You're Building

Help investors understand your product, market, and differentiation

One-line description of your company *

0 / 100

If you can't explain it in one line, investors won't remember it. Be specific.

One-line description is required

What specific problem are you solving and for whom? *

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If you can't explain it in one line, investors won't remember it. Be specific.

Problem statement is required

What are your top 3 achievements in the last 6–12 months? *

0 / 100

Highlight traction, growth, or milestones.

Top 3 achievements are required

Why is this problem becoming critical now? (market timing) *

0 / 100

Show urgency and timing advantage.

Market timing explanation is required

What makes your solution difficult to replicate?*

0 / 150

Explain your competitive advantage.

Unique advantage is required

How do you acquire customers today, and how will you scale?*

0 / 150

Mention current channels and future strategy.

Customer acquisition strategy is required

What are your key unit economics?*

Key unit economics selection is required

EV / Clean Mobility Sector *

Please select a sector

Please specify your sector

Detailed description of your product/service *

0 / 300 words

What does your product do? Who uses it? How is it different from alternatives?

Product description is required

What is your core differentiation? *

Proprietary technology / IP / patents First-mover advantage in India Unique business model Cost advantage Deep OEM/fleet partnerships Regulatory/certification moat Superior unit economics Other

Please select at least one

Patents or IP filings? *

Yes, granted Filed/pending No Prefer not to disclose

Please select an option

Current product stage *

Please select product stage

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Where You Stand Today

Investors will evaluate your traction. Be honest — inflated numbers get caught in diligence.

Current Annual Revenue Run Rate *

Please select revenue range

Revenue growth (last 6 months) *

Please select growth rate

Paying customers / clients *

Please select customer count

Key customers / partners

Name 2-3 notable customers, OEM partners, or fleet operators (if any)

Monthly burn rate *

Please select burn rate

Current runway *

Please select runway

Full-time team size *

Please select team size

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Capital Story

Help us match you with the right investors

Total funding raised to date *

Please select funding range

Last round type *

Please select round type

Key existing investors

Name your lead investors, VCs, angels, or institutional backers

What type of strategic value (beyond capital) are you looking for?

Mention non-monetary support like connections, expertise, or expansion help

What milestones will this funding help you achieve in the next 12–18 months?

Highlight key goals like growth, revenue, product, or expansion

Why is this the right time for investors to invest in your company?

Explain why this is a high-opportunity moment for investors

Current fundraising status *

Please select fundraising status

What round are you raising?

Target raise amount

What type of investors are you looking for?

Angel investors Seed-stage VCs Growth-stage VCs Corporate VC (OEMs, energy) Impact / ESG investors Family offices Strategic partners Debt / venture debt Government grants / schemes

Planned use of funds

Product development / R&D Manufacturing / scaling Sales & marketing Team hiring Geographic expansion Working capital Regulatory approvals Infrastructure

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Show Us What You've Got

These materials go directly into the Deal Book shared with investors

Upload your pitch deck *

Click to upload or drag and drop

PDF only, max 20MB

This is shared with confirmed investors in the Deal Book. Make it count.

Pitch deck is required (PDF, max 20MB)

2-minute video pitch *

Record a 2-minute video: 30 sec on the problem, 30 sec on your solution, 30 sec on traction, 30 sec on the ask. No fancy production needed — just you and your screen.

Video pitch URL is required

Product demo video or link

If you have a product demo, prototype walkthrough, or customer testimonial video

Any additional document

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PDF only, optional

Financial projections, technical whitepaper, LOIs, or customer case studies

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Final Questions

Help us understand your readiness for a deal room setting

Pitched at any demo day, conclave, or investor event before? *

Yes No

Please select an option

Which events?

Who will present on stage if selected? *

Name and designation of the person who will deliver the 4-minute pitch

Presenter name is required

Can this person present confidently to 200+ people? *

Yes, experienced Somewhat experienced First time, but eager

Please select an option

How did you hear about HEV Capital Connect? *

Please select how you heard about us

Anything else you'd like us to know?

0 / 100 words

I confirm that all information provided is accurate. I understand that HEV Capital Connect is a curated, invite-only event and selection is at the organizer's discretion. I consent to my pitch deck and company information being shared with confirmed investors.

You must agree to the terms to submit

Applications close 20th May, 2026. You'll hear from us within 10 days of the deadline.

About You & Your Company

What You're Building

Where You Stand Today

Capital Story

Show Us What You've Got

Final Questions

Application Submitted!