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Apply Today to get access to funding of upto Rs 50 lakh
Supported By
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initiative of
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What is herSTART Accelerator?
Launched by the Hon’ble President Droupadi Murmu, herSTART is a dedicated accelerator helping women-led startups climb to the next level of progress irrespective of what stage they’re in [idea-stage, MVP, prototype, market-ready ideas] & aims to bridge the gap between women & resources.
Applications Is Now Closed
Application window for herSTART has concluded as of 11:59 PM on January 31, 2023.
benefits
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access to funding of up toΒ 50 LAKHS
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Up to 2-year Incubation Support at GUSEC
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Mentorship & Guidance and Networking support
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Access to government grants & funds
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Up to $100K in cloud credits
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Technology Resources
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Dedicated co-working space for women
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Single-window startup support for women entrepreneurs
Important Dates
31 Jan 2023
Last Date to Apply
Mid Feb 2023
Announcement of Shortlisted Ideas
Mid Feb 2023
herSTART Bootcamp
March 2023
Idea Accelerator for Shortlisted Participant
End of March
Announcement of Finalist and Finale
Frequently Asked Questiones
Any woman or a female founder or core team member of a startup, who is an Indian national or a Citizen of India can apply.
Yes, all applications must be submitted online latest by 11:59 PM on January 31, 2023.
You can visit the webpage on herSTART website and submit your application using the Apply Now button.
Yes, any female applicant can apply with more than one idea. However, only one idea per applicant shall be selected.
The selected startup will be required to attend a bootcamp.
Partners
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Supported by Gu & group companies
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