AssisTech Foundation (ATF)
NGO/Foundation

AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

New Delhi, Delhi, India

India's first assistive technology accelerator, enabling 500+ AT startups and impacting 1M+ lives of persons with disabilities.

65Startups supported
2Programs

Programs by AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

2 past programs

Past programs
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imaginATe Fellowship Program for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities at AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

Up to ₹10,000
  • Applicants must:
  • * Identify as a Person with Disability (PwD) and provide valid documentation
  • * Be between 18–35 years of age
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cATalyst Startup Acceleration Programme by SBI Foundation

Up to ₹50 Lakhs
  • * The startup must have a clear commitment to empowering PWDs through the innovative use of Assistive Technology
  • * The solution must have a clear technological component, showcasing innovation and scalability
  • * The startup must have a registered legal entity in India

About AssisTech Foundation (ATF)

AssisTech Foundation (ATF) is India's first organization dedicated to supporting and promoting assistive technology startups. Part of the NITI Aayog steering committee for India's National Strategic Framework for Assistive Technology, ATF aims to empower 1 billion lives of persons with disabilities by 2030.

ATF runs the Enable Acceleration Program for AT startups, the imaginATe Fellowship for entrepreneurs with disabilities (in partnership with Bajaj Finserv CSR), and co-founded the Global Alliance on AT Innovations (+N) with partners across 7 countries and a network of 1,200+ AT startups. It has enabled a network of 500+ AT startups in India, accelerated 65 portfolio startups with 110+ AT products and 50+ patents, and impacted over 1 million persons with disabilities.

Who Benefits

Assistive technology startups, disability-tech innovators, entrepreneurs with disabilities, and researchers working on solutions for learning, livelihood, and living of persons with disabilities. Founders building products for accessibility gain from ATF's domain expertise, global network, and connections to corporate CSR partners.

Who they work with

Stage

IdeationValidationEarly Revenue

Sectors

HealthtechSocial ImpactAccessibility

Technology

AI/MLHardwareIoT

Tags

Disability FocusedSocial Impact

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