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Maruti Suzuki Nurture
Maruti Suzuki Nurture aims to support early-stage startups that are working in the domain of mobility convenience/assistance, core manufacturing and operations, AI, digital & enterprise solutions, tech in mobility, sustainable products/accessories or social impact. The winners of Grand Finale get an opportunity for a funded proof of concept, visit Maruti Suzuki manufacturing facility, mentoring and much more.
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Opportunity for paid Proof of Concept
Opportunity for paid Proof of Concept
Maruti Suzuki Factory Visit
Maruti Suzuki Factory Visit
Cash Rewards
Cash Rewards
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Mentorship
Mentorship
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Access to industry
Participants
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Maruti Suzuki Nurture aims to support early-stage startups that are working in the domain of mobility convenience/assistance, core manufacturing and operations, AI, digital & enterprise solutions, tech in mobility, sustainable products/accessories or social impact. The winners of Grand Finale get an opportunity for a funded proof of concept, visit Maruti Suzuki manufacturing facility.
4 Oct'24
Nurture Cohort 2 Grand Idea Hunt
Maruti Suzuki Nurture
Program Structure
Application
Evaluation and shortlisting
Regional Pitches
Mentoring & Industry Connect
Grand Finale
Winner Gratification
Evaluation Process
How it Works
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Application
Apply on the IIM Calcutta Innovation Park’s website sharing your innovative solutions with us.
Evaluation and shortlisting
Once the application for startup has been submitted, mentors from IIM Calcutta Innovation Park and Maruti Suzuki jointly evaluate your startup. Selected few startups then move forward to the regional pitch rounds.
Regional Pitches
Selected startups pitch to the senior management of IIM Calcutta Innovation Park and Maruti Suzuki at the in-person regional pitch rounds held in different cities. Winners of each regional pitch round then move to the Grand Finale.
Mentoring & Industry Connect
All the regional round winners get opportunity for mentoring from the IIM Calcutta Innovation Park’s mentors. They also get to interact with automotive industry experts, work on innovative use cases and prepare a boardroom solution for the Grand Finale.
Grand Finale
After multiple hours of mentoring and solution refinement, the finalists then pitch their boardroom solutions to the senior leadership of IIM Calcutta Innovation Park and Maruti Suzuki.
Winner Gratification
The winners of Nurture Cohort are announced at the Grand Finale. They are eligible for benefits like cash rewards, guided plant visit, Japan Immersion, industry connects, Maruti Suzuki ecosystem connects and much more.
Inviting Application
Who Can Apply
Eligibility Criteria
Founder teams with conviction, early validation, and the appetite to solve meaningful industry problems.
- Startup must be registered in India or should have an office in India
- Applicant must be a resident of India
- Startup should at least have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP)
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MOBILITY CONVENIENCE/ ASSISTANCE
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CORE MANUFACTURING & OPERATIONS
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AI, DIGITAL & ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS
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SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS/ACCESSORIES
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SOCIAL IMPACT
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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 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 joint initiative of Maruti Suzuki Innovation & IIM Calcutta Innovation Park for early-stage startups to co-create innovative solutions.
What stage a startup should be in to be eligible?
The startup should be registered or have an office in India and the applicant must be a resident of India. The startup should at least have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP).
What is the selection process?
After the startup has submitted their application, they are evaluated jointly by IIMCIP and Maruti Suzuki mentors on solution quality, readiness, and fitment with MSIL. Selected startups participate in the Regional Pitch rounds, and the winners from these rounds advance to the Grand Finale.
Is there any participation fee?
There is no participation fee.
What is the program duration?
The duration of this program is 6 months.
What is the field of startup?
Startups working in the domain of mobility convenience/assistance, core manufacturing and operations, AI, digital & enterprise solutions, tech in mobility, sustainable products/accessories or social impact are invited to apply.
Can I apply if I am not from the given region?
You can apply provided you are offering services in India.
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