Start-up Accelerator

IIM Lucknow, Graphisads launch 'G Force' accelerator for media startups

Graphisads and IIM Lucknow are set to launch 'G Force' - a new accelerator programme designed to cultivate aspiring entrepreneurs in the media sector

Atoms 3.0: Accel's 6-mnth pre-seed accelerator program, unveils 8 startups

The cohort receives up to $500,000 in funding, access to perks worth more than $5 mn from venture capital firm Accel's network partners, personalised mentorship

India Accelerator announces Dubai foray, will invest $20 mn in start-ups

Incubator will provide start-up founders with four-month training in business growth

How Google, Sequoia are supporting growth plans of women-led startups

A slew of accelerator programmes are reaching out to a segment that has been attracting a tiny share of the funds raised by the entire Indian startup ecosystem

We Founder Circle: Creating a platform of angels for early-stage startups

The community the firm has built is India's second largest angel network, with 2,000 founders and strategic investors from 16 countries. It closed its first year with 33 investments worth $20 mn in al

Google brings accelerator programme for digital news startups in India

Google on Thursday announced an accelerator programme 'GNI Startups Lab India' for independent local or single-subject journalism organisations in the country.

Slurrp Farm, two others to get $50,000 from Amazon's accelerator

A panel evaluated the entries on a variety of parameters including business idea, scalability and strength of the business plan

Is the pandemic a silver-lining for startup accelerators and incubators?

Latest data from EY show PE and venture investment in startups doubled in H12021 to $6 bn. With more activity in the market, ancillary businesses like accelerators and incubators also thrived

9Unicorns achieves fourth close of accelerator fund at $50 million

Commits investments in 59 startups with a combined valuation of $420 million

35 Indian enterprises make it to the first Startup Bridge Canada programme

SBC will run a six-week Canada access market programme; 50 mentors from Canada onboarded for the programme

Flipkart picks 8 finalists for startup accelerator program; $25,000 grant

The startups will now undergo a 16-week mentorship program and receive an equity-free grant of $25,000

Sequoia Capital India's Surge programme picks 17 early-stage startups

One of the key features of the programme is that the founders of the selected startups receive $1 million to $2 million early on in the programme

Shiprocket launches accelerator program, to invest Rs 3.5 cr in startups

Shiprocket said the program is designed to help D2C (direct to consumer) startups scale up

Coming back home: UK's desis set up start-up accelerator in Bengaluru

Spark10 provides $15,000-30,000 as seed funding to its start-ups, reports Tech in Asia