Know how to grab IIT Mandi's Rs. 50 lac funding opportunity for tech startups
In the sixth edition of IIT Mandi's Himalayan Startup Trek, startups will get Rs 6 lakh in cash awards, up to Rs 50 lakh in investment, and piloting chances. Catalyst, the technology business incubator at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, will host the sixth edition of its annual flagship event, Himalayan Startup Trek (HST), from August 26 to 28, guiding early-stage entrepreneurial initiatives with infrastructure, finances, mentoring, and industry connections. Interested applicants may submit their applications by July 31. Prize money of up to Rs 2 lakhs will be divided to the top three start-ups in each subject area. Top start-ups will receive incubation assistance as well as access to funding initiatives for prototyping and product development worth up to Rs 50 lakhs. These startups will also get the opportunity to pilot in the state. The problem statement in the case of HCI includes assistive technologies to aid and enhance human functioning and deci...