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herSTART 4.0
15 December 2024 - 01 June 2025
Virtual
GUSEC Gujarat University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
http://www.herstart.in
At Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council (GUSEC), we are dedicated to creating a thriving ecosystem that fosters innovation and supports the growth of startups. Since our inception, we have empowered over 600 startups, creating more than 10,000 jobs and driving significant economic growth across sectors.

As part of our commitment to inclusive entrepreneurship, we launched herSTART, a flagship program of GUSEC and Gujarat University aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs across India. With the support of our esteemed partners, including UNICEF, SBI Mutual Funds, and various state and central agencies, herSTART platform was formally inaugurated by the Hon'ble President of India in 2022.

Having successfully completed three impactful editions, herSTART has supported over 315 women-led startups, generated 500+ job opportunities, and positively impacted 200,000 lives through innovative solutions.

We are now thrilled to announce herSTART 4.0, the fourth cohort of this transformative program, which offers a wide range of resources and support specifically for women entrepreneurs, including:

> Funding support through government grants up to 50 Lacs
> Access to investments up to 2 Cr.
> Up to $100,000 in cloud credits for digital support
> Up to two years of incubation at GUSEC’s state-of-the-art facilities
> Industry connections for networking and partnerships
> Mentorship from experienced experts
> Dedicated co-working space, and much more

Apply now at www.herstart.in.
Last date for apply : November 30, 2024
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🌿 Climate Tech Accelerator
01 May 2025 - 02 June 2025
AIC GUSEC Foundation First Floor, Gujarat University, Atal Kalam Innovation Centre, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009
AIC GUSEC Foundation and Indian Institute of Sustainability – Gujarat University First Floor, Gujarat University, Atal Kalam Innovation Centre, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380009
https://forms.gle/2jK2sfvvFE19P66b9
The Climate Tech Accelerator is a high-impact, sector-focused initiative jointly launched by AIC GUSEC and the Indian Institute of Sustainability – Gujarat University, supported by Startup Gujarat and the Climate Change Department, Government of Gujarat, and in collaboration with the Wadhwani Foundation. This program is designed to identify, support, and scale startups working on innovative technologies that address the urgent challenges of climate change. With a focus on sectors such as clean energy, regenerative agritech, carbon capture, green hydrogen, sustainable finance, and circular economy, the accelerator aims to empower climate-focused entrepreneurs through expert mentorship, targeted capacity building, market access, and funding support of up to ₹50 lakh for revenue-generating ventures. The program envisions catalyzing India's green transition by equipping startups with the resources, networks, and guidance required to build scalable, planet-positive solutions.
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Call for Application - MAP-Health
15 May 2025 - 26 May 2025
Villgro Innovations Foundation Bengaluru
Villgro Innovations Foundation Bengaluru
https://villgro.org/programs/map-health/
At Villgro, we've designed MAP-Health (Market Access Partnerships for healthcare innovators looking to scale and reach markets that need them the most.

The program offers:
1. Tailored go-to-market strategies developed with leading healthcare experts
2. Direct access to public and private sector partners to accelerate market entry
3. Strategic connections with hospitals, pharma companies, diagnostic chains, last-mile distributors, and more
4. Support to commercialise your solution and expand your footprint

Who can apply? 
1. Enterprises having innovations that are ready for market deployment.
2. Solutions in one or more of the mentioned focus areas (refer website link for focus areas)
3. Innovations must target at least one of the following health areas: 
a. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs), 
b. Women’s health, including maternal and child health , 
c. Climate-sensitive diseases, especially heat stress and infectious diseases, with a focus on screening and management 

Whether you're tackling health inequities, building preventive care tools, or delivering last-mile solutions, MAP-Health connects you with the right partners to make a real impact.
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Thrive 10 – Demo Day
23 May 2025 - 23 May 2025
The Pinnacle, 7th Floor – T-Hub Phase 2 T Hub Phase 2
T HUB T Hub Phase 2
https://tevents.t-hub.co/Thrive10Cohort1-DemoDay
Join us on 23rd May, 3:00–7:00 PM at T-Hub Phase 2 as we spotlight 10 high-potential, impact-driven startups building solutions in healthcare, sustainability, deeptech, and grassroots innovation.

These changemakers have just completed a focused 45-day Rapid Go-To-Market journey and are now ready to share their validated solutions and next steps with investors, mentors, and ecosystem leaders like you.

Expect sharp pitches, meaningful conversations, and a high-energy networking dinner — all geared toward shaping a stronger social impact ecosystem.

📍 *The Pinnacle, 7th Floor – T-Hub Phase 2*
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