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TiE Pune
Accelerator

TiE Pune

TiE Global

Pune, Maharashtra, India

TiE का पुणे अध्याय, जो वैश्विक उद्यमिता नेटवर्क का हिस्सा है, मेंटरशिप और आयोजनों के माध्यम से संस्थापकों का समर्थन करता है।

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TiE Pune at a glance

Part ofTiE Global
AddressOffice No. 103, Pride House, S. No. 108/7, Shivaji Nagar, University Road, Pune 411016
Programmes5 standing programmes · 1 open call right now
EquityNone taken — all 2 programmes that state a policy
Official websitepune.tie.org
Emailmembers@tiepune.org

Programs by TiE Pune

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Which TiE Pune programme fits you

5 programmes compared by who they are for, the stage they accept, how long they run and what they cost.

ProgrammeBest forStageDurationFormatCost
Nurture Accelerator ProgramFounder teams where every founder and co-founder holds TiE Associate Membership—6 to 8 months—Free, no equity
TiE Women Global Pitch Competition (Pune chapter)Women-led early-stage startups looking to scale———No equity
TiE Pune AngelsStartups and entrepreneurs seeking investment————
TiE U PuneCollege and university students building or exploring a startup idea————
TiE Pune MasterclassEntrepreneurs choosing a track by business stage————

Track record

What TiE Pune reports about its portfolio.

These figures are TiE Pune's own and are not dated.

400Startups supported400+ startups across 14 Nurture cohorts, as TiE Pune states it; the claim is undated.

All figures self-reported — docs.google.com, as of Oct 2026.

Programmes they run

Standing programmes at TiE Pune, separate from the funding calls above.

Nurture is the chapter's main programme for startups, and it requires TiE Associate Membership. The Nurture application form is currently closed, and the TiE Women 2026 round has closed too.

A six-to-eight-month, equity-free accelerator from TiE Pune with guru sessions, workshops, a strategic bootcamp and a finishing school.

Best for: Founder teams where every founder and co-founder holds TiE Associate Membership

  • 6 to 8 months
  • Free, no equity
What you get, who can apply and how to apply

Nurture is TiE Pune's equity-free accelerator, created by successful business founders to help entrepreneurs. It is a cohort programme, and TiE Pune says there are no fees for taking part. The application form for the 15th cohort has closed, and the Nurture page collects interest for the next intake instead.

What you get

  • A programme of six to eight months
  • A kick-off to start the cohort
  • Guru sessions and workshops
  • A strategic bootcamp
  • A finishing school
  • A graduation ceremony

Who can apply

  • Founder teams in which every founder and co-founder holds TiE Associate Membership, which is mandatory for all participants

How to apply: The cohort form is closed. Leave your details on the interest form on the Nurture page to hear about the next cohort's timeline and application details, or write to members@tiepune.org.

See the latest call

A TiE Global competition for women-led early-stage startups, entered through the Pune chapter; the 2026 round has closed.

Best for: Women-led early-stage startups looking to scale

  • No equity
What you get, who can apply and how to apply

TiE Women is a global initiative by TiE that supports women entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey. At TiE Pune, the chapter says it enables founders to learn, scale and access global opportunities. The Pune page gave a last date to apply in June 2026, so the 2026 round has closed.

What you get

  • A route into the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition through the Pune chapter
  • Equity-free cash prizes

Who can apply

  • Women-led early-stage startups looking to scale
  • Listings of the global competition report that a woman co-founder must hold at least a third of the equity

How to apply: TiE does not charge an application fee. The Pune page lists no application form, so write to members@tiepune.org to ask how and when the next round opens.

See the latest call

An angel investing group drawing on TiE Pune charter members and investors worldwide, open to startups seeking investment.

Best for: Startups and entrepreneurs seeking investment

What you get, who can apply and how to apply

TiE Pune Angels gives entrepreneurs the chance to reach a large funding base made up of TiE Pune charter members and investors around the world. The chapter says several startups have received mentoring, funding and investment from the group.

Who can apply

  • Startups and entrepreneurs seeking investment

How to apply: Use the application link on the TiE Pune Angels page, or write to members@tiepune.org. The page does not state ticket sizes, how often the group meets or an intake window.

Official programme page

TiE U Pune

Programme

TiE Pune's student entrepreneurship programme, with a Summer Founder Cohort and mentoring for students building their ideas.

Best for: College and university students building or exploring a startup idea

What you get, who can apply and how to apply

TiE U is TiE's global initiative to foster entrepreneurship among college and university students, and TiE U Pune brings it to the Pune chapter. It lists a Summer Founder Cohort and focused mentoring for students who are actively building their ideas. It is aimed at students, not at registered companies.

Who can apply

  • College and university students

How to apply: The page gives no application form or dates. Ask the chapter office at members@tiepune.org.

Official programme page

A stage-based learning series with expert faculty, where up to three team members can attend together.

Best for: Entrepreneurs choosing a track by business stage

What you get, who can apply and how to apply

The Masterclass series offers dedicated tracks, so you pick the one that fits your business stage. Up to three team members are welcome to attend, and chapter membership is part of the offer for ongoing engagement and learning. The page does not state dates, a fee or an application form.

Who can apply

  • Entrepreneurs, with a track chosen by business stage

How to apply: Ask the chapter office at members@tiepune.org for current dates and how to join.

Official programme page

How to apply to TiE Pune

Start by choosing the right programme

TiE Pune's programmes serve different people, so match yours before you apply:

  • A startup that wants a structured accelerator with mentors and workshops: Nurture.
  • A women-led early-stage startup looking to scale: the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition, through the Pune chapter.
  • A startup looking for investors: TiE Pune Angels.
  • A college or university student building an idea: TiE U Pune.
  • A founder who wants stage-based learning for a small team: the Masterclass series.

How applications work

  • Nurture: the form for the 15th cohort has closed. The Nurture page has an interest form for updates on the next cohort's timeline and application details, and questions go to members@tiepune.org.
  • TiE Women: the Pune page gave a last date to apply in June 2026, so the 2026 round has closed. There is no application fee. Ask members@tiepune.org about the next round.
  • TiE Pune Angels: use the application link on the TiE Pune Angels page, or write to members@tiepune.org.
  • TiE U Pune and Masterclass: the pages give no application form or dates. Ask the chapter office at members@tiepune.org.

Know the membership rule

  • Nurture requires TiE Associate Membership for every founder and co-founder.
  • Every founder and co-founder on your team needs it, so settle that with your co-founders first.
  • Nurture itself has no participation fee and takes no equity, but membership is a separate requirement.

What the chapter says about Nurture

  • The programme runs for six to eight months, so plan founder time across the whole stretch.
  • It includes a kick-off, guru sessions and workshops, a strategic bootcamp, a finishing school and a graduation ceremony.

Check before you rely on anything

  • Programme pages on the chapter's site change between cohorts. Confirm dates and eligibility with the chapter before you plan around them.
  • TiE Women rules are set by the global competition, so read the current rules for the round you are entering.

About TiE Pune

TiE पुणे, द इंडस एंटरप्रेन्योर्स (TiE) का पुणे अध्याय है, जो उद्यमिता को बढ़ावा देने के लिए समर्पित एक वैश्विक गैर-लाभकारी नेटवर्क है। सफल उद्यमियों और पेशेवरों द्वारा स्थापित, TiE पुणे संस्थापकों को नियमित आयोजनों, कार्यशालाओं और एक्सीलरेटर कार्यक्रमों के माध्यम से अनुभवी मेंटर, निवेशक और उद्योग जगत के लीडर्स से जोड़ता है। यह अध्याय पश्चिमी महाराष्ट्र में शुरुआती चरण के स्टार्टअप्स पर केंद्रित पहल चलाता है और नेटवर्किंग, पिच अभ्यास और ज्ञान साझा करने के लिए एक मंच प्रदान करता है।

किसे लाभ होगा

पुणे और पश्चिमी महाराष्ट्र में स्थित शुरुआती चरण और ग्रोथ-स्टेज संस्थापक जो मेंटरशिप, निवेशक परिचय और अनुभवी उद्यमियों के समुदाय तक पहुंच की तलाश में हैं।

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What does TiE Pune do?

TiE पुणे, द इंडस एंटरप्रेन्योर्स (TiE) का पुणे अध्याय है, जो उद्यमिता को बढ़ावा देने के लिए समर्पित एक वैश्विक गैर-लाभकारी नेटवर्क है। सफल उद्यमियों और पेशेवरों द्वारा स्थापित, TiE पुणे संस्थापकों को नियमित आयोजनों, कार्यशालाओं और एक्सीलरेटर कार्यक्रमों के माध्यम से अनुभवी मेंटर, निवेशक और उद्योग जगत के लीडर्स से जोड़त…

Where is TiE Pune located?

TiE Pune is located at Office No. 103, Pride House, S. No. 108/7, Shivaji Nagar, University Road, Pune 411016.

What programs does TiE Pune run?

TiE Pune currently has 1 open programme: TiE Pune Nurture 15.0. 2 further programmes have run in the past.

Does TiE Pune take equity?

No. TiE Pune states that it takes no equity in Nurture Accelerator Program and TiE Women Global Pitch Competition (Pune chapter).

What sectors does TiE Pune support?

TiE Pune works with startups in SaaS, Fintech, Healthtech, DeepTech and E-Commerce.

What stage of startup does TiE Pune support?

TiE Pune supports startups at the Ideation, Validation, Early Revenue and Growth stages.

How do I apply to TiE Pune?

TiE Pune's programmes serve different people, so match yours before you apply: - A startup that wants a structured accelerator with mentors and workshops: Nurture. - A women-led early-stage startup looking to scale: the TiE Women Global Pitch Competition, through the Pune chapter. - A startup looking for investors: TiE Pune Angels. - A college or university student building an idea: TiE U Pune.