Apply Now: Saksham Accelerator Program for Startups (India)

Important Dates:

• Post Date: September 16, 2024
• Deadline Date: September 20, 2024

Donor Name: Startup Accelerator Chamber of Commerce (SACC)

Grant Size: INR 83,000.00 to 838,375.00

Category: Training

Do you have a solution for people with disabilities that enables them to lead an empowered life? Apply for the Saksham Accelerator Program that supports startups working with assistive devices with the vision to impact people with disabilities.

This program is designed to support assistive technology startups that have developed a prototype or have shown promise in solving real-world problems for the disabled, especially for the socially disadvantaged.

Focus Areas

• Mobility Assistance ​Devices
• Education and Learning Support
• Employment and Workplace Accessibility
• Cognitive Assistance Tools
• User Experience & Interface Design
• Daily Living Assistance Devices
• Communication & Speech Assistance
• Social Inclusion and Community Engagement
• Healthcare Monitoring and Management
• Sensory Assistance Devices

Funding Information

• Up to ₹500k grant per company

Program Offerings

• Product Strategy & GTM
  Guidance and expertise in developing product strategies and executing Go-to-Market (GTM) plans.

• Sales Support
  Assistance in boosting sales efforts with strategies to sell to Corporates, NGOs, and customers directly.

• Product/Engineering Support
  Technical assistance and expertise in product development and engineering.

• Access to Mentors
  Access to experienced professionals for guidance and support in various aspects of entrepreneurship.

• Grant Support
  Financial assistance for startups in their project or business development.

• Regulatory Support
  Guidance in navigating legal and regulatory requirements for compliance.

• Access to Assistive Tech Ecosystem (Networking)
  Opportunities to connect and collaborate within the assistive tech community.

• Access to Funds
  Funding opportunities for startup growth and development.

Who can apply?

• Startups with a prototype or minimum viable product in Assistive Technology.
• Startups addressing impairments in mobility, vision, hearing, or speech.
• Startups registered in India, building for India and global disability issues.

For more information, visit SACC.
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