Elevate WomEN Tech Acceleration Program is a women lead tech entrepreneur program for late-stage startups in Agritech, Edutech, Fintech, Foodtech, Retailtech, Healthtech and other areas. It is supported by the Government of Karnataka, KITS.
It is a customized acceleration program where we help startups to validate the solution, refine the business model, connect to investors and scale up the market opportunity.
Mode of program : Hybrid
Timeline : Aug to Jan 2022
Program Startups
Program Eligibility
- Founder/Co-founder should be a Women Entrepreneur
- Startup entity should be registered in Karnataka
- Startup stage : Solution Development, Pilot Trials, Deployment, Commercialization
Program Timeline
| July, 2022 | Application Open |
| August, 2022 | Application Closes |
| August to September 2022 | Selection process |
| September to January 2023 | Acceleration program |
20th January 2023 | Demo Day |
Focus Areas
- Agritech
- Edutech
- Fintech
- Retailtech
- Foodtech
- HealthTech
Program Benefits
- Customized Mentoring
- Business Model Refinement
- Technology/Product Improvisation
- Pilot trials / Demo
- Access to Lab & Physical Incubation Space
- Customer / Investor Connects
- Deployment grants
- Potential Investments
Program Mentors
Vijetha Shastry
Associate Director, Dexter Capital
Saswati Ray
Senior Marketing Manager,APAC at Mouser Electronics
Dr. Lakshmi Jagannathan
CEO, DERBI Foundation
Mr. Tony Francis
Mentor in Residence, DERBI FoundationLast Date to Apply: August 2022
Supported By
Program Partners
Technology Partners
Ecosystem Partners
Investment Partners
Our Mentors
Program Architect
Ramanathan V
Startup Mentor, Ecosystem Enabler
Product Market Fit
Sriram SL
Director, MeDStrategist
Regulatory
Clinical validation
GTM
Finance- Costing and Revenue model, Budgeting
Sridhar B
Finance Consultant to Healthcare Industry
Fund raise
Vijetha (Dexter Angels)
Associate Director Dexter Angels
Legal / IP ; QMS
Harsh Pangi
Founder IP-FY
Pratibha Nath
Director Supply Chain Alstom India
Supply chain management
Branding & Marketing
Sanjeev
MedTech Marketing Expert
