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CTN – Chennai Transformation Network presents
Marketplace Movement Day 2026
Future of Marketplace. Future of Hope.
A city-focused marketplace gathering bringing together business leaders, entrepreneurs, startup founders, professionals, students, institutions, and mentors to explore faith, innovation, enterprise, opportunity creation, and city transformation.
Student Track
Marketplace Opportunity Creation Ideathon
Creating ideas that create jobs, livelihoods, and hope in an AI-disrupted world.
- ₹300 student registration
- Teams of up to 3 students
- English preferred
- Certificates, awards, mentorship, and possible seed funding
About the Event
Business can be more than profit. It can become a force for hope.
Marketplace Movement Day 2026 is designed to connect people who believe that business can be a force for purpose, employment, innovation, ethical leadership, and transformation.
The event brings together experienced business leaders, emerging entrepreneurs, startup founders, students, mentors, and institutions to discuss how the marketplace can create hope for the future.
Who Should Attend
Two tracks. One shared vision.
Students & Young Innovators
For MBA, BBA, Commerce, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, UG and PG students with ideas focused on innovation, job creation, opportunity creation, and social impact.
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Event Highlights
Faith. Innovation. Enterprise. Transformation.
Faith and the future of business
AI, innovation, and marketplace disruption
Business growth with purpose
Job and opportunity creation
Networking with business leaders
Student Ideathon and mentorship
Recognition and awards
Marketplace and city transformation
Programme Schedule
A focused day of worship, insight, networking, and opportunity creation.
Registration
Worship & Devotion
Plenary / Panel Session
Networking Coffee Break
Business Leader Talks
Chief Guest Talk / Interview / Q&A
Lunch
Student Ideathon / Business Forum Presentations
Way Forward
Networking & Closing
Programme schedule is subject to minor changes based on final speaker and venue arrangements.
Student Track
Marketplace Opportunity Creation Ideathon
Creating ideas that create jobs, livelihoods, and hope.
In an age where AI, automation, and market disruption are reshaping employment, students are invited to present business ideas that create sustainable jobs, livelihoods, and opportunities for the future.
- What problem does your business idea solve?
- How does it create jobs, livelihoods, or new opportunities?
- How many people can benefit in 1 year, 5 years, and 10 years?
- How does it respond to the changing AI-driven job market?
- How does it add value to Chennai or the city it serves?
Conversation Themes
Marketplace conversations for a changing city.
Faith & the Future of Business
Leading with faith in an age of AI and innovation.
Building Businesses That Scale with Purpose
Growing from startup to significance without compromising values.
Business as Mission — Transforming Cities
Creating jobs, restoring dignity, and strengthening communities.
Kingdom Capital & the Next Generation
Stewarding wealth, mentoring young entrepreneurs, and building legacy.
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