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Supreme Incubator Launches Third Cohort of its Hyper-Personalized Programme for Early-Stage Startups in India

May 8, 2021 by Rekha Nair 0 Comments #co-founder at Supreme Incubator, #Co-founder of Supreme Incubator, #Disha Singla, #Tanvi Singla

India: Supreme Incubator, a virtual startup builder ecosystem announces the launch of its third cohort of the flagship six-month seed stage incubation program. The cohort will start from May 2021 with extended support to the end of this year, and is designed to enable founders to graduate with robust, scalable, and fundable ventures.
600+ startups across India applied to the program with applications coming from different Tier 1, 2 and 3 cities including Bangalore, New Delhi, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Chandigarh, Jaipur, Pune and more. The program admitted fewer than 3% of the applicants for this program after interviewing startups from diverse industries.

The shortlisted startups are building exciting products like an AI-enabled remote cardiac monitoring solution, AR/VR based education toolkits for schools, an online talent-building platform for artists, a social enterprise distributing audiobooks for education in remote parts of the country, and more. The selected founders make up a diverse batch, some with corporate/industry experience, and some recent graduates from prestigious institutes like IITs.

Startups will be given access to mentors across borders from companies like 1mg, PayPal, MakemyTrip, Flipkart, OLX and research based institutes like IITs. The mentor panel also comprises experts from industries like space-tech, ed-tech, artificial intelligence, healthcare, fintech, etc.

“It’s inspiring to witness the undeterred entrepreneurial spirit of the founders that we engage with. As we scale up, we are constantly looking for bold committed innovators to create companies of the future.” says Disha Singla, co-founder at Supreme Incubator.

The incubator recently wrapped its second cohort in March 2021 through which a group of 12 tech startups graduated. The demo day with eminent investors was showcasedon international TV and OTT platform.The batch was selected from over 400 applications, and supported over 6 months with access to one-to-one mentorship, strategic partnerships, investment and networking opportunities, along with a complimentary workspace in New Delhi.

“The graduating founders from Cohort 2 reflect some of the most innovative business ideas, driven by passionate teams. We are thrilled to have worked with them and are amazed at what they are capable of.”,Tanvi Singla, Co-founder of Supreme Incubator, adds.

Now into its third cohort, Supreme Incubator started with its pilot batch in September 2019, in whicha total of 8 startups graduated after being chosen from 102 submissions.

Supreme Incubator runs similar programs virtually across the country, and is committed to supporting more than 5000 startup founders in the coming five years through its different initiatives like the Startup Bootcamp, Mentor-Matchmaking, Virtual Entrepreneurship Fest, and more. The brand has already engaged with over 900 entrepreneurs since its inception in 2019 through nation-wide virtual events and has incubated a total of 20 startups so far.

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Supreme Incubator Invites Fintech Entrepreneurs for its Fintech Incubation Program

Oct 11, 2020 by Gouri Achary 0 Comments #Disha Singla, #fintech edition, #Supreme incubator

Supreme Incubator, an early-stage startup ecosystem, has called for applications for the fintech edition of its incubation program, tailor-made for early-stage startups. The first batch of the program will start from November 15, while the call for applications is currently open.

This fintech edition of the incubation program will focus on leveraging the core financial domain expertise of the in-house team and the onboarded marquee advisors. The closed fintech ecosystem will help the new incubates to speed their startup through personalized growth plans and networking support. The startups will include entrepreneurs from across the country, with preference given to women founders and entrepreneurs from Tier II/III cities.

Supreme Incubator CEO and Co-founder, Tanvi Singla said “the second virtual cohort showed tremendous applications from tier II and tier III cities of the country, with the startups, now working with global advisors and mentors to scale their ventures. With this move, Supreme Incubator aims to reach the grass-root level of innovation and incubate prototypes in the financial technology sector to support entrepreneurs in driving greater financial inclusion.”

The selected startups will receive mentoring from the advisors and mentors on Supreme Incubator’s board, along with infrastructure support through global partners. The extensive curriculum also includes masterclasses, institutional partner benefits and investment support for the incubatees.

In a statement, Disha Singla, the Co-founder of Supreme Incubator said, “India is at the cusp of a fintech revolution. This program enables and empowers entrepreneurs with essential tools like regulatory guidance, market access and a strong fintech network to help them bring their ventures to the forefront of the Indian Fintech Saga. The program will also help them connect with enterprise customers who can help them scale rapidly.”

Supreme Incubator was launched in 2019, and the first batch of the sector-agnostic program had 8 startups that graduated with strong business foundations. For the second batch, Supreme Incubator shortlisted 12 startups from over 300 applications received.