Accelerator
IndiaAI Startups Global Acceleration Program β Cohort 2
Apply by Mar 15, 2026
About
A four-month immersive acceleration program designed for Indian AI startups, providing elite mentorship, financial support, and strategic connections to facilitate expansion into European markets. Participants will benefit from a structured program that includes both online and onsite phases, ensuring they gain the necessary resources and expertise to thrive internationally.
Benefits
- π°Financial SupportEach selected startup receives INR 5 lakh prize money for the program.
- πElite MentorshipAccess to over 1,000 AI experts and 500 investors from Station F and HEC Paris.
- π’Office SpaceDedicated office space at Station F, the worldβs largest startup campus, for three months.
- πNetwork AccessOpportunities for networking events and industry partnerships with European leaders.
- πBusiness DevelopmentOne-on-one mentoring and investor meetups to accelerate growth.
- πLegal SupportWorkshops on legal and regulatory requirements for entering the EU market.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to Indian AI startups
- Must be legally registered companies
- Startups should be focused on AI technology
- Must be willing to expand into European markets
- Selected startups will undergo a rigorous multi-stage selection process
Participation Commitments
- Must participate in a three-week online phase of virtual mentoring and networking
- Must attend the onsite phase at Station F in Paris for three months
- Engagement in investor meetups and business development sessions is required
- Startups must develop market entry strategies for European expansion.
Target Region
Open to startups based in India
Target Sector
Focused on artificial intelligence and technology entrepreneurship
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Station F, HEC Paris