THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:
After the successful graduation of the second cohort of K- Accelerator batch, Kerala Startup Mission(KSUM) and Zone Startups India have announced the third cohort.
The programme is meant for B2B startups with some early traction or revenue seeking to expand their industry connects and scale up customer conversions. K-Accelerator Summer Batch 2019 has been designed as a three-month virtual programme with one-week residential boot camp in Bengaluru or Mumbai aimed at hand-holding revenue-stage startups to the next phase of growth.
K- Accelerator was born out of the need to identify and nurture startups that can build and market world-class products from Kerala and beyond, bringing about economic growth in the state by creating jobs, wealth and favourable business conditions, in one of country’s earliest IT hubs.
The application for the programme, which has a fee of Rs 50,000 per startup and scholarship up to 60 per cent, is already on, and will be closed soon. It will be followed by the selection pitch and announcement of results. Products startups which are at early revenue to growth stage and solving problems in the B2B space shall apply.
To apply, visit: https://startupmission.kerala.gov.in/programs/k-accelerator/
KSUM is the nodal agency of Kerala Government to promote entrepreneurship development and incubation activities in the state. Zone Startups is the global brand of tech accelerators and early stage venture funds operated by Toronto-based Ryerson Futures Inc., a subsidiary of Ryerson University.