Deadline: 14 June 2025
Applications are now open for the Propel Global Business Accelerator Program to help Indian startups get started and succeed in marketplaces across the world.
Benefits
- Startups will receive the following benefits:
- Nine months of end-to-end free account management support from Amazon seller support teams on market sizing and whitespace identification for global business launch and expansion.
- Access to workshop sessions and mentorship from Amazon leadership, VC partners and veteran global brand owners. Workshops will cover key topics that would help startups as they scale, such as growth, organizational building, and global expansion on Amazon.
- The program will culminate with a Demo Day, where brands will pitch their business to key venture capital firms and Amazon leaders to seek follow-on funding. The top 3 winners will receive a total equity free grant of $100,000 from Amazon.
- The entire cohort will receive a host of financial benefits of over $1.5 million, including AWS credits.
Eligibility Criteria
- To participate in Propel Global Business Accelerator, some of the requirements are:
- Own a startup that operates in the consumer goods space (ranging from groceries to beauty, bedding to kitchen, apparel to luggage – anything that can be sold on Amazon) with a working product and revenue generation in place.
- Have an applied TM status in India as a startup.
- Have scalable supply chain to support global business expansion and demand.
- Have a unique product proposition.
Evaluation Criteria
- The applicants will be evaluated by Amazon based on the following criteria:
- Unit business metrics in the Indian market.
- Scalability of the supply chain to support business expansion and demand.
- Founding team credentials.
- Unique proposition of the relevant product(s).
- Submission of complete application form and required documents before the identified date.
- Unit business metrics in the Global market.
For more information, visit Amazon.