Bangalore: Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Bangalore’s startup incubation-cell, NSRCEL will handhold 31 early-stage startups for two-months under its flagship Launchpad program which will be online this year.
The cell received over 280 applications for its 14th cohort of early-stage startups.
Notably, the selected startups include student entrepreneurs and many women founders who represent different industrial sectors including Fintech, Ed-tech, Agri-tech, SaaS, FMCG, Cyber-tech and E-commerce from across India.
Under the programme, the startups will be exposed to networking sessions, workshops and one-on-one mentoring sessions via video conferencing. Besides, the batch will be given exclusive training to acquire first 100 customers, shaping business models and become pitch-ready for incubation after two months.
The incubator has a good success rate with many startups winning prestigious awards in their respective fields.
Over 400 startups have got the opportunity for pre-incubation at NSRCEL so far.
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