The CSIR Startup Conclave 2025, organised by CSIR-NCL, CSIR-NIO & CSIR-NEERI concluded successfully in Mumbai (20-21–May). Inaugurated by Hon'ble Minister of Science and Technology, DrJitendraSingh and Hon'ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, the event spotlighted innovations in marine robotics, marine biomanufacturing and environmental science & engineering. With a dynamic Shark Tank-style pitching, innovation showcases, and deep engagement from startups, funders, and policymakers, the conclave set the stage for transformative tech-led entrepreneurship.