Incubation

Incubation Program

Global Mentor Network

Startups are connected to peer founders, communities, ecosystem enablers, investors, mentors. Eligible startups are nominated for relevant startup conferences.

Seed Support & Grants

Eligible startups to be considered for financial support to transform their ideas into a working proof of concept or a prototype.

Gov. And Corporate Connects

Government and Corporate Connects

Investor Pool

The team works with founders to design their investment pitch. Eligible startups are nominated for pitch sessions with leading investors.

Personalised coaching and workshops

All ideas will be aligned to the respective mentor board which will help the founders in refining the propositions and models.

SELECTION CRITERIA

Innovation

The incubator looks for innovations that solve the problems of Bharat in an Indian way. The innovations which are focused on social & local problems and serve the underserved category of Indians.

Impact

The incubator looks for sustainable & scaleable ideas that have the potential to impact the underserved classes of society. The ideas should have the potential to transform the daily lives of people with low-income levels.

Team

The incubator looks at the core team of the founders and their purpose behind pursuing the idea. We look at individuals with a core commitment to make lives better for the low-income groups and similar.

Intellectual Property

The incubator looks for the ideas with potentiality of securing intellectual properties. Serious consideration is given to product or process innovation during the selection process.

Focus Areas

The incubator looks for ideas with alignment to incubator’s focus areas which are Agriculture, Healthcare, Education, Inclusion & Environment.

Employment

The incubator looks for ideas with the potential of substantial employment generation.

INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES

Working Space

An air-conditioned co-working space spread across over 10,000 square feet area with well-lit ambiance and ample of space for meetings and collaborations. The space is open everyday, including weekends, and features different type of seatings.

High-Speed Internet

AIC GUSEC startups avail unlimited, unrestricted super-fast internet. A 1-Gbps leased-line over the National Knowledge Network (NKN) ensures entrepreneurs and innovators at GUSEC are always connected to the world through super fast WiFi and LAN connectivity.

Specialised Laboratories

Startups have full access to over 40 laboratories and related equipment across a spectrum of specialisations and all departments of the university – from computer science to physics to climate change to forensic science.

Auditoriums, Conference Halls and Classrooms

Startups can avail access to all auditoriums, conference halls & classrooms in the university campus for meetings, events and get-togethers, at low- or no-cost. Over 10 auditoriums and conference halls of different sizes, and over 100 classrooms, are available on request to all incubated startups.

Mentoring

Incubated startups also have access to AIC GUSEC Mentor Board, a board of external subject experts from a wide array of industry verticals and specialisations, for mentorship and guidance. GUSEC is under the process of forging relations with investors and other funding agencies to provide tangible funding support to incubated startups.

Abhilash Sonwane
Angel Investor
Achyut Chandra
Manager and Lead-Open Innovation, HCL Technologies Ltd
Aditya Nataraja
Principal Investment Officer, Labs Indigram
Amit Rajput
Digital Products & Transformation, PwC India
Anant Saurabh
Global Head Digital Transformation & Innovation, Tata Technologies
Ankit Sahni
Principal, Ajay Sahni Associates LLP
Anupam Mathur
Founder, Anmol Green Energy
Deepak Pareek
Managing Partner and Chief Consultant, HnyB
Dr. Purav Gandhi
Founder & CEO, Healthark Insights
Krishna Handa
Founder, Claris capital and Brihati Foundation
Nehal Sheth
Co-Founder & Partner at M N S S & Associates
Neha Garg
Director – Business Development and Consulting, Nitor Infotech
Nikunj Thakkar
Co-Founder, DataOne Innovation Labs
Piyalee Chattopadhyay
Executive Director, TiE Ahmedabad
Priya Tayde
Project Officer, UNDP
Ragini Bajaj Chaudhary
Director Investments, Caspian
Sandip Patel
Founder, Lets Recycle
Saakshi Jain
Co founder, ZelishMarketing
Shyamnath Harinath
General Manager, Siemens Healthineers
Siddharth Jain
CEO, Symbiorph Clinical Trialogy
Swarup Pandya
Regional Manager, Wadhwani Foundation

INVESTMENT PARTNERS

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CORPORATE PARTNERS

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