Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) and IIT Guwahati’s Technology Incubation Center (TIC) on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote entrepreneurship and provide support to technology startups. The signature was announced.
The MoU aims to strengthen the startup ecosystem by fostering collaboration between ADIF’s network of startups and entrepreneurs and IIT Guwahati’s pool of innovators, faculty, and incubation facilities .
Under the agreement, ADIF will provide alliance membership to startups in TIC’s portfolio, providing access to ADIF’s startup toolkit, including discounted services, resources and mentorship opportunities.
Meanwhile, TIC will support ADIF members through mentoring, market linkages, pitching support, networking events, and acceleration programs.
The partners will jointly organize startup courses, workshops, hackathons, and research activities with the participation of students, faculty, and entrepreneurs. Additionally, ADIF will promote his TIC’s events and programs through its channels to increase awareness.
“We are delighted to partner with the prestigious Technology Incubation Center at IIT Guwahati and combine our resources and networks to support early-stage startups. This partnership will foster the entrepreneurial ecosystem in India. It underscores our shared vision,” said Prateek Jain, Associate Director, ADIF. “IIT Guwahati Technology Incubation Center is pleased to collaborate with ADIF to create a more conducive environment for the brightest minds to turn innovation into business success, especially in the Northeast region of India,” he said. said Professor G. Krishnamoorthy, Director, TIC, IITG. . “We look forward to fostering entrepreneurship through this synergistic partnership.”
The partnership will also provide critical support in areas such as policy advocacy, technology solutions, mentoring, and funding opportunities to help startups scale quickly.
