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About
Maruti Suzuki Nurture
A Maruti Suzuki Innovation initiative in collaboration with IIM Calcutta Innovation Park aimed at prototype stage startups from East, North-east and Central India. Areas of focus are mobility and related technology, social entrepreneurship, manufacturing, sustainability and other solutions complementing the mobility space.
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Cash Grants
Cash Grants
Access to industry experts
Access to industry experts
Mentoring and networking
Mentoring and networking
Co-branded certificate from Maruti Suzuki & IIMCIP
Co-branded certificate from Maruti Suzuki & IIMCIP
Opportunity for GTM with Maruti Suzuki
Opportunity for GTM with Maruti Suzuki
Participants
Cohorts
Maruti Suzuki Nurture aims to support prototype stage startups that strive to make a difference in mobility and related technology, sustainability, social entrepreneurship, manufacturing and mobility related areas. The winners of Grand Idea Hunt get an opportunity to visit Maruti Suzuki manufacturing facility, interact with industry experts and get an opportunity to go to market with Maruti Suzuki.
4,Oct 2024
Nurture Cohort 2 Grand Idea Hunt
Maruti Suzuki Nurture
Program Structure
Launch of application
Screening and evaluation of the applications
Regional Idea Hunt
Diagnostic study and mentoring sessions
Grand Idea Hunt
MSIL Factory visit
Integration to MSI Program
Onboarding as Business Partner
Evaluation Process
How it Works
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Application and shortlisting
Apply on the IIM Calcutta Innovation Park’s website with your unique ideas and our mentors and industry experts will evaluate your startup application
Mentoring and guidance
To support your startup’s growth and help you make the best solution for the market, we provide curated mentoring sessions to the shortlisted startups of each regional Idea hunt
Regional Idea Hunt
The shortlisted startups pitch their refined solutions to the senior management of Maruti Suzuki and IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
Grand Idea Hunt
The winning startups of the regional idea hunts then pitch their solutions to the senior management of Maruti Suzuki and IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
Winner Gratification and Factory Visit
The winners of Grand Idea Hunt are rewarded with cash grants and a guided visit to Maruti Suzuki manufacturing facility where they get an opportunity to interact with subject matter experts
Opportunity for GTM exploration
Selected few startups basis their solution adaptability within Maruti Suzuki are either integrated in one of the Maruti Suzuki Innovation programs or get an opportunity to explore paid Proof of Concept (PoC)
Inviting Application
Who Can Apply
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
- The applicant must be citizen of India
- Should have a prototype ready
- Startup registered under Indian Jurisdiction
- Individuals having an idea
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Mobility and related solution
Social Entrepreneurship
Mobility and related technology
Sustainability
Social entrepreneurship
Manufacturing
Areas complimenting mobility
About Us
Mobility Startups Fuelled by IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
IIM Calcutta Innovation park was set under the aegis of IIM Calcutta as a section 8 company to promote entrepreneurship and innovation. It is recognized as a Technology Business Incubator (TBI) by the National Science and Technology Entrepreneurship Technology Board (NSTEDB) under the aegis of the Department of the Science and Technology (DST), Government of India.
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Our Mentors
Meet our Expert Coaches
To support our alumni startups and offer them the guidance to refine their product/solution and become industry ready, we have a large pool of experts that guide our startups towards success.
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Anoop N Menon
Anoop N Menon
Principal, Investment, Chirate Ventures
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Devasis Gupta
Devasis Gupta
Mentor, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
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Dr. Tapan Sahoo
Dr. Tapan Sahoo
Executive Officer, Digital Enterprise and Information & Cybersecurity, Maruti Suzuki India Limited
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Manish Gupta
Manish Gupta
CEO & Co-Founder, Rezo.ai
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Panneerselvam (PS)
Panneerselvam (PS)
CEO, MeitY Startup Hub
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Rajesh Uppal
Rajesh Uppal
Senior Executive Director (HR & IT), Maruti Suzuki India Limited
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Rohan Chhatwal
Rohan Chhatwal
Vice President-Innovation, Governance & Business Excellence
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Subhrangshu Sanyal
Subhrangshu Sanyal
CEO, IIM Calcutta Innovation Park
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Collaborations
Our Partners
With an objective to build a strong innovation ecosystem, we have set up strategic collaborations with like-minded partners to offer host of benefits and support to participating startups.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Maruti Suzuki Nurture?
Maruti Suzuki nurture is a pre-incubation program to source and nurture prototype stage startups
What stage a startup should be in to be eligible?
To be eligible to participate, the startup should have a prototype ready.
What is the selection process?
Post application, the startups will be shortlisted as per their relevance to the focus areas. These shortlisted startups will appear for the regional idea hunt and the winners of regional round will move forward for the Grand Idea Hunt.
What is the selection process?
Post application, the startups will be shortlisted as per their relevance to the focus areas. These shortlisted startups will appear for the regional startup pitch and the winners of regional round will move forward for the grand finale.
What is the field of startup?
The startups can cater to the areas of mobility-tech, sustainability, merchandising, road safety, skill development, community service, social welfare and areas complementing the above areas.
Can I apply if I am not from the given region?
You can apply provided you are offering services in India.
Is there any participation fee?
There is no participation fee.
What is the program duration?
The duration of this program is 9 months.
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