The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the opening of booth bookings for the WaveX booths at the WAVES Bazar powered by WaveX at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa 2025. The event will take place from November 20th to 24th, 2025 in the vicinity of Film Bazaar.
WaveX is a national startup accelerator and incubation initiative of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. The initiative aims to provide a platform for emerging startups in the AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality) and entertainment sectors to connect with global industry leaders, investors, and production studios.
Each booth will be available at a nominal cost of Rs. 30,000 per stall (on sharing basis), and participating startups will receive: 2 Delegate Passes, Lunch and High Tea, and Evening Networking Opportunity, plus direct visibility among Global Film, Media & Tech Professionals.
Interested startups can register at wavex.wavesbazaar.com. Queries may be directed to wavex-mib[at]gov[dot]in. Limited stalls are available, and allocation will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
The 56th edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to take place from 20th to 28th November 2025 in Panaji, Goa.
Key Entities Referenced
International Film Festival of India (IFFI): An annual film festival held in Goa.
WaveX: A national startup accelerator and incubation initiative of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting dedicated to nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship.
WAVES Bazar: A startup showcase zone at IFFI.
Goa: Location of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI).
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting: Ministry under which WaveX operates.
Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Startup Accelerator WaveX Invites Startups to
Participate in WAVES Bazar at IFFI Goa 2025
from 20-24 November 2025
Booth Bookings are open for WAVES Bazar under WaveX
at IFFI Goa 2025
WaveX Booths to Showcase Emerging AVGC-XR and
Media-Tech Startups at WAVES Bazaar, Providing Global
Visibility and Networking Opportunities
Posted On: 06 NOV 2025 12:32PM by PIB Delhi
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the opening of booth bookings for
WaveX booths, the exclusive startup showcase zone in Waves Bazaar powered by WaveX at the
International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa 2025.
The initiative aims to provide a platform for emerging startups in the AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual
Effects, Gaming, Comics, and Extended Reality) and entertainment sectors to connect with global
industry leaders, investors, and production studios.
Scheduled from 20th to 24th November 2025, WAVES Bazar will be located in the vicinity of Film
Bazaar, the prime networking hub of IFFI known for its dynamic participation from filmmakers,
producers, and media professionals from across the world.
Each booth will be available at a nominal cost of Rs. 30,000 per stall (on sharing basis).
Participating startups will receive the following facilities:
2 Delegate Passes
Lunch and High Tea
Evening Networking Opportunity
Direct Visibility among Global Film, Media & Tech Professionals
Interested startups can register at wavex.wavesbazaar.com. Queries may be directed to wavex-
mib[at]gov[dot]in. Limited stalls are available, and allocation will be on a first-come, first-served
basis.
About IFFI, GoaThe International Film Festival of India (IFFI), founded in 1952, is one of Asia’s most significant
film festivals, celebrating excellence in world cinema and serving as a meeting ground for
filmmakers, artists, and cine enthusiasts. Held annually in Goa, IFFI attracts participation from across
the global film fraternity and acts as a catalyst for creative collaboration and opportunities. The 56th
edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to take place from 20th to 28th
November 2025 in Panaji, Goa.
About WaveX
WaveX is a national startup accelerator and incubation initiative of the Ministry of Information and
Broadcasting, Government of India, dedicated to nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship in the
AVGC-XR and media-tech ecosystem. Through collaborations with leading academic, industry, and
incubation networks, WaveX empowers creators and startups to scale their ventures, contributing to
India’s growing creative economy.
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