Deadline Date: April 10, 2026
The Campus Fund has launched FutureX 2026, to identify and nurture India’s most promising student-led startups in Artificial Intelligence, in partnership with Google Cloud India.
Focus areas include student founders, dropouts, and early graduates building AI-driven ventures; startups leveraging Machine Learning, Generative AI, or Data Intelligence; access to mentorship, growth opportunities, and world-class resources; pathways to secure funding up to $1,000,000; Google Cloud credits and technical support; exclusive startup perks including AI and Web3 tools; incubation at Google for Startups Accelerator; access to industry experts through masterclasses; and long-term post-program support via partner networks and investor connections. Eligible participants include current students, graduates, or dropouts from 2023 onwards holding at least 25% equity in their startup.
FutureX 2026 returns as a premier platform for India’s next generation of AI innovators, offering students the opportunity to turn campus ideas into globally scalable startups. Participants gain hands-on guidance to build, deploy, and grow their AI solutions while receiving structured support to navigate the challenges of scaling a technology venture.
The programme provides a fast-track route to Campus Fund’s Investment Committee, giving startups a direct chance to secure significant funding. Selected startups also benefit from Google Cloud credits, technical training, and business resources, enabling them to develop and scale their solutions confidently.
FutureX 2026 also emphasizes mentorship and exposure to industry experts through curated masterclasses, helping founders refine their AI innovations and move from MVP to market-ready products. Beyond the program, participants continue to receive support through investor networks, mentorship, and ongoing growth opportunities to ensure sustainable success.
For more information, visit Campus Fund.
