Incubator & Accelerator
DST-GDC I-NCUBATE Program
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About
The DST-GDC I-NCUBATE Program supports deep-tech startups in India by providing a structured cohort-based customer discovery program aimed at transforming STEM research into impactful ventures.
Benefits
- 🚀+ Customer Discovery Program — A cohort-based program designed to help deep-tech researchers commercialize their innovations
- 🌍+ Socio-Economic Impact — Focus on creating technology-inspired ventures that contribute to societal development
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a deep-tech startup based on STEM research from Indian universities and laboratories
- Must be a researcher or entrepreneur in the STEM field
- Must aim to create socio-economic impact
Participation Commitments
- Participation in the cohort-based program
- Engagement in customer discovery activities
- Commitment to transforming research into startups
Target Region
India
Target Sector
Deep-tech, STEM research, technology entrepreneurship
Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, Gopalakrishnan-Deshpande Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship at IIT Madras