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SVP India’s Fast Pitch 2026 showcases 10 nonprofits to donors
Social Venture Partners India held an online event called Fast Pitch.
Ten nonprofits each had five minutes to explain their work.
They presented to donors, company professionals and other possible supporters.
The organisations work on issues such as education, healthcare, farming and disability inclusion.
Some help students, while others support farmers, children or people with disabilities.
Before the event, the nonprofits received training and coaching to explain their work clearly.
The event was streamed live on YouTube on August 13.
SVP India says earlier Fast Pitch events helped generate more than ₹22.4 crore in support.
Social Venture Partners India’s fifth Fast Pitch featured 10 nonprofits seeking potential donor and supporter engagement.
The virtual event took place on August 13 from 5.30pm to 7.30pm IST and was streamed on YouTube.
The participating organisations work across education, healthcare, agriculture, women’s empowerment, disability inclusion and vulnerable communities.
Selected nonprofits received due diligence, communications training, pitch coaching and institutional-strengthening support before presenting.
Fast Pitch’s first four editions featured 46 nonprofits and, according to SVP India, catalysed more than ₹22.4 crore in philanthropic support.
- Who
- Social Venture Partners India, 10 selected nonprofits, potential donors, corporate professionals and other supporters participated; Ronnie Screwvala, Mahesh Yagnaraman and Geeta Goel served as jury members.
- What
- The fifth Fast Pitch event gave 10 nonprofits five minutes each to present their work and seek support.
- Where
- The event was held virtually and streamed live on YouTube.
- When
- Thursday, August 13, from 5.30pm to 7.30pm IST.
- Why
- SVP India aimed to make nonprofits’ work more visible to potential funders while strengthening their fundraising and institutional capabilities.
Key facts
- Organiser
- Social Venture Partners India
- Edition
- Fifth edition of Fast Pitch
- Nonprofits featured
- 10
- Previous editions
- 46 nonprofits featured across the first four editions
- Reported philanthropic support
- More than ₹22.4 crore catalysed, according to SVP India
- Live audience
- More than 9,600 people have joined previous events live, according to SVP India
- Format
- Virtual event streamed live on YouTube
Sources
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