AI Scale-Up Program: Empowering Early-Stage Startups (India)

Program Offering

• Expert Mentorship & Guidance
  • Receive personalized guidance on product strategy, technical implementation, market positioning, and fundraising from experienced AI/ML professionals.
• Cutting-Edge Resources & Infrastructure
  • Access advanced AI/ML tools, resources, and infrastructure (cloud computing, specialized frameworks, hardware) to innovate efficiently.
• Intensive Learning & Skill Development
  • Enhance your skills and knowledge in AI/ML, entrepreneurship, product development, and business strategy through workshops, seminars, and hands-on exercises.
• Network & Community Building
  • Connect and collaborate with a thriving community of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts, fostering growth and innovation.
• Investor Exposure & Funding
  • Showcase your progress and attract investment through pitch sessions, investor meetings, and demo days.

Why Choose them?

AI/ML startups face hurdles like limited resources, expert guidance, funding, and networking. The AI Scaleup Program bridges these gaps, empowering you with

• Cutting-edge Resources
  • Access state-of-the-art AI/ML tools and infrastructure (cloud computing, specialized frameworks) to accelerate development and deployment.
• Expert Guidance
  • Receive personalized mentorship from experienced AI/ML professionals on product strategy, technical implementation, market positioning, and fundraising.
• Funding Opportunities
  • Showcase your progress and connect with potential investors (venture capitalists, angel investors) through pitch sessions and demo days.
• Vibrant Community
  • Network and collaborate with like-minded entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts, fostering growth and innovation.

Expected Outcomes

• Refined Product/Service:
  • Develop a market-ready product or service with guidance and support.
• Access to Funding:
  • Pitch to investors and secure funding for growth and expansion.
• Increased Visibility:
  • Gain recognition within the startup ecosystem through demo days and pitch sessions.
• Validation & Credibility:
  • Gain validation and enhance credibility by being accepted into the program.
• Pilot Projects:
  • Participate in pilot projects to validate your solution, gather feedback, and establish credibility.
• Enhanced Business Strategy:
  • Create a robust business strategy including go-to-market plans, revenue models, and competitive positioning, through mentorship and workshops.
• Expanded Network:
  • Build valuable connections with mentors, advisors, investors, and fellow entrepreneurs.
• Accelerated Growth:
  • Achieve key milestones faster with program support and resources.
• Partnership Opportunities:
  • Connect with established companies for strategic alliances or joint ventures.

Who They’re Looking For?

Seeking Passionate and Innovative Startups With

• Proven Traction Growth: Ideally in Seed to Series A stage with early traction and growth potential.
• Scalable Solutions: Building scalable products or services with a significant TAM and clear path to sustainable growth.
• Deep Technical Expertise: Strong foundation in technology, preferably leveraging cutting-edge AI/ML fields.
• Active Technical Engagement: Commitment from CTO or key technical leaders to participate fully in the program.

For more information, visit T-Hub (Technology Hub).