Launchpad for Tech Entrepreneurs towards Accelerated growth and Pioneering AHEAD (2nd Edition) – India

Gain high-quality mentorship, secure investments, and establish global connections. If you’re a tech startup with early traction or in the growth stage, this is your chance to scale! Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity.

Benefits

• A 3-month intensive mentorship in hybrid mode, a blend of virtual and in-person sessions
• Opportunity to access a vast network and get 1-on-1 mentorship with investors and industry experts
• Networking opportunity and Global Market Exposure
• 1-year Free Associate TiE Delhi-NCR Membership
• Incubation in STPI’s Centers Pan India
• Cloud Credits and other benefits from leading third-party service providers

Funding Information

• Funding of up to Rs. 1 Cr after grooming & hand holding by leading investors.

Eligibility Criteria

• To be eligible to apply for LEAP AHEAD, startups must meet the following criteria:
  • The challenge is open to Indian startups working in domains related to software product development.
  • Startups registered with DPIIT under the Startup India program are encouraged to participate.
  • The startup should be a Private Limited Company.
  • The startup should be in the scaling stage, growth stage, or planning expansion into new geographical locations or product diversification.
  • The startup should have generated a revenue of at least Rs. 10 Lakhs with minimum 1-year audited balance sheet/filed ITR.
  • The startup should have raised a minimum of Rs. 25 Lakhs from external investors (not applicable in case of bootstrapped startups).
  • Startups with the following criteria will be preferred:
  • Demonstrating traction, preferably between Seed and Series A stages.
  • Building a scalable product or service with a significant total addressable market and defensible growth model.

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