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.

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

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Startups Supported

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Investments raised

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PATENTS CREATED

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Mentors Engaged

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Products Commercialized

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valuation of startups

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Stakeholders Engaged

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Employment Generated

Thematic Area: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR

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Healthcare

chip (1)

Agri Tech

microchip (3)

IoT, AI/ML, AR/VR

waste (4)

Waste Management

monitor

Industrial Biotech

manufacture

Manufacturing

Timeline: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR

Outreach

Call Opens, Outreach activities & Application Submission window for 1 month

Shortlisting

Eligibility check, Expert Screening, onboarding & MoU signing with the startups

Accelerator Phase

Masterclasses, investor connect series, networking events for a duration of 6 months

Demo Day

Investor Meet Demo Day for investment opportunities, networking & forging collaboration

Cohort Details: DST NIDHI ACCELERATOR

Stakeholder Engaged