DST i-TBI Sharda Launchpad

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About i-TBI PROGRAM

The DST-inclusive -TBI at Sharda University is a prestigious three-year initiative supported by the Department of Science & Technology (DST). This program aims to foster a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within educational institutions, benefiting students, faculty, entrepreneurs, and the surrounding communities.

Our key focus areas are agriculture and rural technology, rural health and sanitation, and women empowerment. By providing comprehensive mentoring and substantial grants-in-aid funding, we empower innovators to transform their ideas into successful startups. The DST-inclusive i-TBI Sharda Launchpad is dedicated to nurturing a dynamic ecosystem of innovation and entrepreneurship in tier 3 cities and rural areas, ultimately contributing to the economic and social development of the region.

Key Features of i-TBI program

  • Seed Funding Unlock essential financial resources to launch your venture.
  • Mentorship Gain invaluable guidance from industry experts to overcome challenges and capitalize on opportunities.
  • Infrastructure Utilize cutting-edge facilities and a workspace designed to foster innovation.
  • Networking Build meaningful connections with investors, industry leaders, and fellow entrepreneurs.
  • Training & Workshops Develop your skills and expand your knowledge through targeted training sessions and workshops.
  • Business Support Services Access legal, financial, and administrative support to streamline your startup operations.
  • Market Access Leverage opportunities to enter and expand into new markets.
  • Intellectual Property Support Receive assistance with protecting and managing your intellectual property.
  • Community Engagement Participate in events and activities that promote collaboration and community building.
  • Sustainability Guidance Get advice on incorporating sustainable practices into your business model.

At DST i-TBI Sharda Launchpad, we are dedicated to fostering innovation and empowering entrepreneurs to bring their visions to life. The i-TBI Program provides a vibrant platform where innovative ideas can flourish, offering comprehensive resources, expert mentorship, and strategic networking opportunities.

Focus Area

DST i-TBI Sharda Launchpad primarily focuses on Technology-driven solutions.
Agriculture and Rural Technology

Startups working in the domain of Farm Mechanization, Precision Farming, soil and water quality, agri-waste management, pre and post-harvest processes are being explored. The multi-discipline expertise from Agricultural Science and Food Science, and other related domains will be supported at i-TBI.

Rural Health and Sanitation

We support innovations in healthcare tailored to rural areas. Our sanitation projects aim to provide clean water, safe facilities, and hygiene education, enhancing overall health and well-being in rural communities. I-TBI will support technology-driven multi-discipline initiatives working towards the health and well-being of the rural population making it accessible and affordable to the last mile..

Women Empowerment

Entrepreneurial Initiatives by women founders/co-founders will be supported to foster an inclusive ecosystem for women contributing to social and economic development. Technology-driven innovations and business ideas which aim to empower women in various aspects of life will be supported through i-TBI.

Contact Info

Contact Us

Plot No. 32-34, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306

0120-4570000 | 0120-4060210/11

launchpad@sharda.ac.in
incubation.launchpad@sharda.ac.in

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