iCreate Kicks Off 7th Edition of the Startup Accelerator Programme; Invites Applications from Early-Stage Startups
3 min readiCreate (International Centre for Technology and Entrepreneurship), India’s main startup incubator has opened registrations for its prestigious startup accelerator programme, iIA (iCreate Idea Accelerator). The incubator at iCreate gives help all through your entrepreneurial journey – from concept stage to proof-of-concept, early advertising and marketing stage, and scale-up. Their interactive accelerator programmes are designed to equip entrepreneurs with readability about their fundamental assumptions, buyer wants, product-market match, know-how, enterprise mannequin, amongst others. This batch of iIA is the 7th version of the accelerator programme.
Early stage startups throughout the nation can apply to get incubated on this rigorous 21 Day programme. Currently, resulting from the pandemic, iIA is being supplied in a dwell, on-line mode and can assist consider the concept and its enterprise feasibility. The programme is designed to be an intense and informative session the place your small business concept is mentioned intimately to acquire sensible insights that may be actioned.
It may also help in strategizing a possible marketing strategy and covers the spectrum of concept validation, concept refinement, monetary assumptions, useful resource administration, group constructing, market analysis and concept pivots if required. iIA is designed to offer every participant with in depth mentoring and discipline work to allow the entrepreneur to create a holistic roadmap together with monetary in addition to strategic mapping.
Commenting on the announcement, Anupam Jalote, CEO, iCreate stated, “iIA is a program that has emerged after a whole lot of interactions. It offers early stage entrepreneurs CLARITY about the worth they carry to their clients, readability on their market, readability on their product-market match and readability about their very own entrepreneurial journey. We consider that these early interventions will assist groom a possible disruptor to completely understand their potential, particularly by means of a systemic strategy that exposes them to the varied enablers in the ecosystem.”
iCreate is India’s main startup incubator promoted by the Govt of Gujarat and Govt of India. Till date, they’ve supported over 377 improvements and 30 patents, by connecting them with mentors, markets and cash. The programmes present vital real-life inputs by means of mentoring, market validation, and assist make the startups investor prepared. They additionally present speedy prototyping amenities, and extra alternatives by means of varied innovation challenges.
This batch will begin from the 5th of July 2021. The accelerator programme consists of 3 Modules. The 1st module will comprise Idea Validation, Resource Planning, market visualization, and measurement estimation, defining buyer goal teams and creation of monetary plan. The 2nd module will largely cowl Market Validation, buyer engagement and getting actual insights from clients to assist construct a market prepared product. The closing module will probably be on using the market suggestions to construct a scalable product/service, constructing concept pivots into the monetary plans (if required) and coaching for a pitch.
The programme may also embrace pitching periods for incubation and making use of for varied authorities schemes for added help. It additionally opens up a possibility to get help & prototype growth grants of as much as Rs. 10 lakh for younger entrepreneurs and aspiring startup founders.
Participants can apply for the programme by means of iCreate’s web site portal or apply on-line by means of this link.
For extra particulars and registration, please go to icreate.org.in or contact +91 99135 69975.
Last date to register is twenty fifth June 2021.
About iCreate
iCreate (International Centre for Entrepreneurship and Technology) is an autonomous centre of excellence of the Government of Gujarat and is India’s largest establishment for reworking startups based mostly on tech innovation into profitable companies. Located in a state-of-the-art 40-acre campus at Dev Dholera in Ahmedabad, until date it has supported over 377 improvements and 30 patents with a ‘high-touch, entrepreneur-first‘ mannequin, connecting them with mentors, markets and cash. Embedded methods and IoT are a spotlight space for iCreate, in domains like electrical automobiles, agritech, good cities, healthtech, industrial automation, renewable power, amongst others. It is dwelling to Ciscos largest Innovation Lab in India, and has partnerships with main establishments in the US, Israel and different international locations.
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