SAMAST (Startup + AI + Multimedia + Animation Summit) is a flagship convergence platform proposed to bring together Government, Industry, Startups, Investors, Academia, and the AVGC ecosystem under one roof.

The summit aims to accelerate innovation-led entrepreneurship, promote Artificial Intelligence adoption, strengthen the Multimedia & AVGC (Animation, VFX, Gaming, Comics) sector, and position Indore as a leading hub for future technologies and creative industries in Central India.

SAMAST is designed as a policy-aligned, impact-oriented initiative supporting national and state priorities around Startup India, Digital India, Skill India, and Make in India.