Programs
SPIN
The SpaceTech Innovation Network (SpIN), by Social Alpha, ISRO and IN-SPACe , is India’s first platform supporting SpaceTech startups from lab to market. It offers access to capital, testing infrastructure, and strategic guidance, fostering innovation across sectors like transport, agriculture, health, and disaster management. SpIN aims to build sustainable ventures and create new markets for SpaceTech in India.
mach33 UAV challenge
The mach33.aero UAV Grand Challenge was launched to support the growing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle startup ecosystem in India. With guidance from CSIR-NAL experts and other partners, the program helped startups address specific problem statements. These UAV technologies have broad applications across sectors such as agriculture, climate resilience, disaster response, and resource management.
iDEX Partner Incubator
iDEX (Innovation for Defence Excellence) is an initiative focused on building a robust innovation ecosystem in the Defence and Aerospace sectors. It encourages the involvement of startups, MSMEs, and other industries to develop cutting-edge technologies, aiming to strengthen India’s defence capabilities through collaborative innovation and technological advancements. Partner Incubators provide mentorship and support for startups and entrepreneurs to build and commercialize cutting edge technologies under the iDEX program.
AeSI Startup Quest
The AeSI (Aeronautical Society of India) Start-up Quest 2023 supported early-stage innovators with a one-time grant and benefits include showcasing opportunities at the AeSI Conference in New Delhi to mark the 75th Anniversary of the institution. Startups also received access to mentoring, market opportunities, and funding support through AeSI’s partner network.
IUSSTF Netzero Program
The U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund, in partnership with Social Alpha, announced Ignition Grants titled "Technology-based Energy Solutions: Innovations for Net Zero". The program was administered by the binational Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum (IUSSTF) and ten projects were awarded under the call, covering areas like next generation energy storage and carbon sequestration.
SPIN
The SpaceTech Innovation Network (SpIN), by Social Alpha and ISRO, is India’s first platform supporting SpaceTech startups from lab to market. It offers access to capital, testing infrastructure, and strategic guidance, fostering innovation across sectors like transport, agriculture, health, and disaster management. SpIN aims to build sustainable ventures and create new markets for SpaceTech in India.
Mach33 UAV challenge
The mach33.aero UAV Grand Challenge supports innovators in transforming technologies from lab to market through experiential and instructional modules simulating an enterprise lifecycle. With guidance from CSIR-NAL experts and other partners, the program helps startups address specific problem statements. These UAV technologies have broad applications across sectors such as agriculture, climate resilience, disaster response, and resource management.
iDEX Partner Incubator Program
iDEX (Innovation for Defence Excellence) is an initiative focused on building a robust innovation ecosystem in the Defence and Aerospace sectors. It encourages the involvement of startups, MSMEs, and other industries to develop cutting-edge technologies, aiming to strengthen India’s defence capabilities through collaborative innovation and technological advancements.
AeSI Startup Quest
The AeSI Start-up Quest 2023 supports early-stage innovators with a one-time grant of up to INR 2 lakhs for up to 3 start-ups. Benefits include showcasing opportunities at the AeSI Conference in New Delhi (Nov 19–20, 2023), along with access to mentoring, market opportunities, and funding support through AeSI’s partner network, subject to due diligence.
IUSSTF Netzero Program
Established in 2000, the Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum (IUSSTF) is an independent bi-national organization formed by the Indian and U.S. governments. It fosters collaboration in science, technology, engineering, and innovation by facilitating engagement among government bodies, academia, and industry. IUSSTF also manages programs under the U.S.-India Science and Technology Endowment Fund.
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