30012020 Hyderabad, AKASH INCUBATION:
- Have you got an Social Initiative drive StartUp
- Is the StartUp a for-Profit entity
- Have you done your market validation
- Is it a Tech-based initiative
- Should be benefitting large number of BPL people
If your answer is yes to all the above questions then get ready to fill your application for incubation at AKASH an initiative of AIC-IIITH Foundation. The Incubation schedule includes various bootcamps and workshops that help founders to learn and implement tools and methodologies for business and execution. The official notification regarding the renowned incubation offer is given below.
“AIC-IIITH Foundation, supported by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog is currently accepting applications for AKASH -the flagship six-month incubation program for prototype-stage ideas that are leveraging technology for social impact.
If you are a for-profit, tech-based social enterprise aiming to create large scale positive impact broadly associated with the Sustainable Development Goals then this is your chance to grow your enterprise!
Apply here to get #business coaching, #networking, #mentoring, and #seed funding for your startup
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Last Date: Feb 15, 2020.
Website: www.aic.iiit.ac.in
The key program highlights include:
1. Bootcamps/workshops that help entrepreneurs to learn and use tools and methodologies for business & financial planning
2. Personal leadership and team development
3. Refining business model and support scaling for impact
4. IIIT-H’s technology expertise, lab facilities and talent pool
In addition, depending on the readiness of startups, they could participate in demo-days and also potentially get seed funding. Startup founders can build and expand their network, meet experienced mentors, investors and learn from peers.
Who can apply?
* Be India-based Entity (Majority shareholding should be Indian including OCI & PIO holders)
* Age of founder (s) should be >18 years at the time of application
* The startups should be for-profit
* Completed customer research in addition to any secondary research on their idea and have developed or are in the process of developing a prototype of their product/solution
* The startup should be a tech-based social enterprise that is solving social or environmental challenges in India, helping the country move towards achieving Sustainable Development Goals:
a. Technology should be an integral aspect of the start-up
b. The start-up should work towards benefiting people at the bottom of the pyramid or the larger community and/or making a positive impact on the environment.
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You can learn more about AIC-IIITH Foundation at www.aic.iiit.ac.in
The AIC-IIITH is an Atal Incubation Centre supported by Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog and Government of India. AIC-IIITH seeks to deploy entrepreneurial energy and technological innovation for social impact to help India achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
The AIC’s flagship incubation program is aimed at helping for-profit, tech-based social impact Startups that are broadly working in the areas of SDGs. The six-month program will help Startups refine their business models and technical capabilities while gaining the capacity to scale their impact.
By joining our program, Startups will get access to networking, coaching, mentoring, access to labs and seed funding.
Together, the AIC team members have worked with over 100 social enterprise Startups, multiple institutional and individual impact investors. This will be a wonderful opportunity for the Startups in your network to get the support that they need to push beyond the idea stage and boost their growth. We would greatly appreciate it if you could publicise our incubator program in your network.
With over 10,000 sq. ft space consisting of co-working spaces, conference room, meeting space, and other facilities, AIC-IIITH FOUNDATION aims to provide collaborative space to entrepreneurs. These benefits are further enhanced by the multiplying effect of agglomeration effects and network effects of being situated in the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE), IIIT-Hyderabad, which is a cluster of incubation centers, research labs, and resources.”
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