NIDHI ACCELERATOR
NIDHI Accelerator Program of DST for Growth & Scale-up Stage Startups
ABOUT: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
NIDHI Accelerator supported by DST is aimed to help aspiring entrepreneurs in the country, including the ventures already being incubated, to be guided in a rigorous and more structured manner, through a deep mentoring process and access to funding and market networks. NIDHI accelerator is positioned for accelerating startups that have made significant progress in terms of market validation and are at the growth and scale-up stage.
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Objectives: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
The structured accelerator program focuses to fast track the growth of potential startups with increased exposure to mentoring, networking activities and investment opportunities.
Duration: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
6 months
Eligibility: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
Budding Entrepreneurs with Innovative Technology Business Ideas
Impact: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
Startups Supported
Investments raised
PATENTS CREATED
Mentors Engaged
Products Commercialized
valuation of startups
Stakeholders Engaged
Employment Generated
Thematic Area: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
Healthcare
Agri Tech
IoT, AI/ML, AR/VR
Waste Management
Industrial Biotech
Manufacturing
Timeline: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR
Call Opens, Outreach activities & Application Submission window for 1 month
Eligibility check, Expert Screening, onboarding & MoU signing with the startups
Masterclasses, investor connect series, networking events for a duration of 6 months
Investor Meet Demo Day for investment opportunities, networking & forging collaboration