Incubator & Accelerator
IN-SPAN (India-Nepal Startup Partnership Network) Cross-Border Startup Training Program
Apply by Nov 15, 2025
About
The IN-SPAN program, initiated by the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu and executed by IIT Madras, offers a fully funded 8-week training and innovation program for Nepalese entrepreneurs, providing them with essential mentorship, practical learning, and access to India's vibrant startup ecosystem, aimed at transforming their innovative ideas into viable products.
Benefits
- Fully funded training opportunity
- Systematic training and mentorship from a top-tier incubator
- Internship and industry resource access
- Experience in India's innovation ecosystem
- Expansion of cross-border collaboration network
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to entrepreneurs from Nepal with innovative and transformative startup ideas
- Focused on startups with potential for impact
- Training conducted in India at IIT Madras
Target Region
Nepal
Target Sector
All Industries
Indian Embassy in Kathmandu, IIT Madras and its incubator IIT Madras Pravartak